Avalanche fuse element in programmable memory

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PATENT NO 4507757
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06361009

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A programmable device is provided by a thin-oxide avalanche fuse element which is programmed at a voltage below the oxide breakdown level. This device may be used in a memory array of the PROM type. Upon breakdown, the thin oxide is perforated by small holes which fill with silicon to create short circuit.

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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED A CORP OF DE13500 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY DALLAS TX 75265

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McElroy, David J Houston, TX 67 2414

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