2 GHz 2 Mbit 2T Gain Cell Memory Macro With 128 GBytes/sec Bandwidth in a 65 nm Logic Process Technology

被引:66
作者
Somasekhar, Dinesh [1 ]
Ye, Yibin Dale [1 ]
Aseron, Paolo [1 ]
Lu, Shih-Lien [1 ]
Khellah, Muhammad M. [1 ]
Howard, Jason [1 ]
Ruhl, Greg [1 ]
Karnik, Tanay [1 ]
Borkar, Shekhar [1 ]
De, Vivek K. [1 ]
Keshavarzi, Ali [1 ]
机构
[1] Intel Corp, Circuit Res Labs, Hillsboro, OR 97124 USA
关键词
Bandwidth; dram; eDRAM; gain cell; memory; 2T cell; 3T cell;
D O I
10.1109/JSSC.2008.2007155
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
We present 2 Mb 2T PMOS gain cell macro on 65 nm logic process that has high bandwidth of 128 GBytes/sec, fast cycle time of 2 ns and 6-clock cycles access time at 2 GHz. Macro features a full-rate pipelined architecture, ground precharge bitline, non-destructive read-out, partial write support and 128-row refresh to tolerate short refresh time. Cell is 2X denser than SRAM and is voltage compatible with logic.
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页码:174 / 185
页数:12
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