Title :
A 0.6V 8 pJ/write non-volatile CBRAM macro embedded in a body sensor node for ultra low energy applications
Author :
Gilbert, Nad ; Yanqing Zhang ; Dinh, J. ; Calhoun, Benton ; Hollmer, S.
Author_Institution :
ADESTO Technol., CA, USA
Abstract :
A non-volatile CBRAM macro embedded with a body sensor node processing platform operates at low voltages down to 600mV for write and 300mV for read, enabling ultra low energy operation, compatibility with energy constrained digital systems, and no need for charge pumps.
Keywords :
biomedical electronics; embedded systems; low-power electronics; random-access storage; body sensor node; conductive brodging RAM; energy constrained digital systems; macroembedded systems; nonvolatile CBRAM; ultra low energy operation; voltage 0.6 V; voltage 300 mV; Anodes; Computer architecture; Energy measurement; Microprocessors; Monitoring; Nonvolatile memory; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Circuits (VLSIC), 2013 Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5531-5