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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2004
Applicants:
Peter Hagemeyer, Dresden, DE;
Wolfram Langheinrich, Dresden, DE;
Inventors:
Peter Hagemeyer, Dresden, DE;
Wolfram Langheinrich, Dresden, DE;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/788 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A programmable read-only memory cell and method of operating the programmable read-only memory cell. In one embodiment, the programmable read-only memory cell comprises a floating gate arranged in a trench, an epitaxial channel layer formed on the floating gate, the channel layer connecting a source electrode to a drain electrode, and a selection gate arranged above the channel line.