DE69625207T2 - Speichersystem mit nicht-flüchtiger datenspeicherstruktur für speichersteuerungsparameter und verfahren dafür - Google Patents

Speichersystem mit nicht-flüchtiger datenspeicherstruktur für speichersteuerungsparameter und verfahren dafür

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DE69625207T2
DE69625207T2 DE69625207T DE69625207T DE69625207T2 DE 69625207 T2 DE69625207 T2 DE 69625207T2 DE 69625207 T DE69625207 T DE 69625207T DE 69625207 T DE69625207 T DE 69625207T DE 69625207 T2 DE69625207 T2 DE 69625207T2
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    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
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    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/08Functional testing, e.g. testing during refresh, power-on self testing [POST] or distributed testing
    • G11C29/12Built-in arrangements for testing, e.g. built-in self testing [BIST] or interconnection details
    • G11C29/46Test trigger logic
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    • G06COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
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    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/10Programming or data input circuits
    • G11C16/20Initialising; Data preset; Chip identification
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    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/26Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits
    • G11C16/28Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits using differential sensing or reference cells, e.g. dummy cells
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    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/30Power supply circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/02Detection or location of defective auxiliary circuits, e.g. defective refresh counters
    • G11C29/026Detection or location of defective auxiliary circuits, e.g. defective refresh counters in sense amplifiers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/08Functional testing, e.g. testing during refresh, power-on self testing [POST] or distributed testing
    • G11C29/12Built-in arrangements for testing, e.g. built-in self testing [BIST] or interconnection details
    • G11C29/44Indication or identification of errors, e.g. for repair
DE69625207T 1995-07-28 1996-07-09 Speichersystem mit nicht-flüchtiger datenspeicherstruktur für speichersteuerungsparameter und verfahren dafür Expired - Lifetime DE69625207T2 (de)

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