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FUSE ELEMENT PROGRAMMING CIRCUIT AND METHOD

  • US 20150279478A1
  • Filed: 03/25/2014
  • Published: 10/01/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A circuit for programming a fuse element comprising:

  • a memory cell having a fuse element that includes a first semiconductor material body region and a silicide layer;

    a programming circuit configured to form a programming current to program the fuse element; and

    a programming element configured to control a value of the programming current, the programming element having a second semiconductor material body region but not a silicide layer.

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