DocumentCode
1886323
Title
A 45nm 1Gb 1.8V phase-change memory
Author
Villa, C. ; Mills, D. ; Barkley, G. ; Giduturi, H. ; Schippers, S. ; Vimercati, D.
Author_Institution
Numonyx, Agrate Brianza, Italy
fYear
2010
fDate
7-11 Feb. 2010
Firstpage
270
Lastpage
271
Abstract
A 45 nm 1 Gb 1.8 V single-level cell (SLC) phase-change memory (PCM) is designed with 85 ns random-access time and 9 MB/s program throughput, featuring read-while-write and over-write program commands. Sensing techniques to enable wide-temperature-range operation and reject wordline noise are presented. The 37.5 mm2 die size uses a double-gate-oxide and triple-Cu-metal process.
Keywords
phase change memories; phase-change memory; single-level cell; size 45 nm; voltage 1.8 V; Fuses; Nonvolatile memory; Phase change materials; Phase change memory; Pulse amplifiers; Resistors; Shape control; Temperature sensors; Tiles; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers (ISSCC), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
0193-6530
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6033-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5433916
Filename
5433916
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