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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1988
Pierre Jeuch, Seyssins, FR;
Abstract
A non-volatile storage cell has (a) storage points which are insulated from one another and each having a stack of gates formed, in order, by a first insulant in contact with the substrate, a floating gate, a second insulant and a control gate, a source and a drain formed in substrate on either side of the stack and a channel, whose length is oriented in a direction (x) and (b) conductor lines serving to apply electric signals to the stacks of gates and the drains, the second insulant having, in a plane perpendicular to the surface of the substrate and containing the first direction (x), the shape of an inverted U within which is located the entire floating gate, the control gate also being shaped like an inverted U, without projection and within which is located the entire second insulant.