This paper presents a 65-nm 1-Gb NOR-type floating-gate flash memory,in which the cell device and chip circuit are developed and optimized.In order to solve the speed problem of giga-level NOR flash in the deep submic...This paper presents a 65-nm 1-Gb NOR-type floating-gate flash memory,in which the cell device and chip circuit are developed and optimized.In order to solve the speed problem of giga-level NOR flash in the deep submicron process,the models of long bit-line and word-line are first given,by which the capacitive and resistive loads could be estimated.Based on that,the read path and key modules are optimized to enhance the chip access property and reliability.With the measurement results,the flash memory cell presents good endurance and retention properties,and the macro is operated with 1-ls/byte program speed and less than 50-ns read time under 3.3 V supply.展开更多
基金supported in part by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2010CB934200,2011CBA00600)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (61176073)+1 种基金the National Science and Technology Major Project of China (2009ZX02023-005)the Director’s Fund of Institute of Microelectronics,Chinese Academy of Science
文摘This paper presents a 65-nm 1-Gb NOR-type floating-gate flash memory,in which the cell device and chip circuit are developed and optimized.In order to solve the speed problem of giga-level NOR flash in the deep submicron process,the models of long bit-line and word-line are first given,by which the capacitive and resistive loads could be estimated.Based on that,the read path and key modules are optimized to enhance the chip access property and reliability.With the measurement results,the flash memory cell presents good endurance and retention properties,and the macro is operated with 1-ls/byte program speed and less than 50-ns read time under 3.3 V supply.
