A 4 kb Metal-Fuse OTP-ROM Macro Featuring a 2 V Programmable 1.37 μm2 1T1R Bit Cell in 32 nm High-k Metal-Gate CMOS

被引:26
作者
Kulkarni, Sarvesh H. [1 ]
Chen, Zhanping [1 ]
He, Jun [1 ]
Jiang, Lei [1 ]
Pedersen, M. Brian [1 ]
Zhang, Kevin [1 ]
机构
[1] Intel Corp, Hillsboro, OR 97124 USA
关键词
High-density PROM; metal fuse; one-time-programmable ROM (OTP-ROM);
D O I
10.1109/JSSC.2010.2040115
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A 4 kb high-density PROM array featuring the first high-volume manufacturable metal-fuse technology in 32 nm high-k metal-gate CMOS is introduced. In contrast to traditional salicided polysilicon based 2-D fuse cells, the metal-fuse technology enables a 3-D cell topology with program device and fuse element stacked on each other, achieving a 1.37 mu m(2) cell footprint. The 128-row by 32-column array with an asymmetric tunable static sense scheme can operate down to 0.5 V and provides multi-bit programming capability. Programming success using a 2 V-1 mu s pulse condition is demonstrated. The technology is scalable and maintains full compatibility with modern high-k metal-gate processes.
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页码:863 / 868
页数:6
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