A Nanoelectronic Memory Array design with improved performance

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 429-432

  Barua, Mrinmoy ^a   Abid, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CMOL memory cell; Molecular switch; Nanodevices; Nanotechnology

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; NANOELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE; TECHNOLOGY;

CMOL MEMORY CELL; CONTROL CIRCUITRY; ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS; HSPICE SIMULATIONS; HYBRID CMOS; IMPROVED PERFORMANCE; MEMORY ARRAY DESIGN; MEMORY ARRAYS; MEMORY CELLS; MEMORY CIRCUITS; MOLECULAR SWITCH; MOLECULAR SWITCHING; NANODEVICES; NANOELECTRONIC; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRANSMISSION GATING; VOLTAGE LEVELS; YIELD IMPROVEMENTS;

CYTOLOGY;

EID: 52149122258     PISSN: 08407789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCECE.2008.4564570     Document Type: Conference Paper

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