• DocumentCode
    516646
  • Title

    New Concepts for Wordline Driving Circuits in CMOS Dynamic Random Access Memories

  • Author

    Pribyl, W. ; Harter, J. ; Reczek, W. ; Strunz, R.

  • Author_Institution
    SIEMENS AG - COMPONENTS GROUP, Otto Hahn Ring 6, D-8000 Mÿnchen 83
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    21-23 Sept. 1988
  • Firstpage
    14
  • Lastpage
    17
  • Abstract
    NMOS-type circuits for wordline driving circuits in CMOS-DRAMs are discussed. Associated reliability risks and circuit design problems are shown. As a solution to these problems, a new concept using true CMOS circuitry for wordline driving circuits is presented. Simulation results indicate significant advantages. Measurement results obtained from a realization on a 4 Megabit DRAM are presented at the conference.
  • Keywords
    Breakdown voltage; CMOS logic circuits; CMOS memory circuits; Clocks; DRAM chips; MOS devices; Parasitic capacitance; Switches; Switching circuits; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1988. ESSCIRC '88. Fourteenth European
  • Conference_Location
    Manchester, UK
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5468473