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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
May. 24, 2013
Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jun Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Hwong-Kwo Lin, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ju Shen, Shanghai, CN;
Yong Li, Shanghai, CN;
Hua Chen, Shanghai, CN;
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are devices, systems and/or methods relating to an eight transistor (8T) static random access memory (SRAM) cell, according to one or more embodiments. In one embodiment, an SRAM storage cell is disclosed comprising a word line, a write column select line, a cross-coupled data latch, and a first NMOS switch device serially coupled to a second NMOS switch device. In this embodiment, the gate node of the first NMOS switch device is coupled to the word line, a source node of the first NMOS switch device is coupled to the cross-coupled data latch, a gate node of the second NMOS switch device is coupled to the write column select line, and a source node of the second NMOS switch device is coupled to the cross-coupled data latch.