Title :
High Speed Content Addressable Memory
Author :
Helwig, Klaus ; Wandel, Christoph
Author_Institution :
IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH, Dept. VLSI Device and Array Development, D-71032 Böblingen/Germany. helwig@vnet.ibm.com
Abstract :
A high-speed associative memory is described which is embedded in a newly developed processing unit chip. The size of the associative macro is 1.5 mm2. The edge size of the chip is 14.6 mm. It is one of 6 chips of a S/390 microprocessor chip set. The technology used for the chip set is 0.35 ¿m CMOS with 6 levels of metal.
Keywords :
Associative memory; CADCAM; CMOS technology; Circuits; Clocks; Computer aided manufacturing; DH-HEMTs; Pins; Random access memory; Wiring;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1996. ESSCIRC '96. Proceedings of the 22nd European
Conference_Location :
Neuchatel, Switzerland
Print_ISBN :
2-86332-197-8
