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Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2016
Applicant:

Stmicroelectronics International N.v., Amsterdam, NL;

Inventors:

Harsh Rawat, Haryana, IN;

Abhishek Pathak, Nowgong, IN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/419 (2006.01); H01L 27/11 (2006.01); G11C 11/412 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/419 (2013.01); H01L 27/1104 (2013.01); G11C 11/412 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is an electronic device including a bit line and a complementary bit line, first and second cross coupled inverters, a first pass gate coupled between the complementary bit line and the first inverter, and a second pass gate coupled between the bit line and the second inverter. The electronic device also includes third and fourth cross coupled inverters, a third pass gate coupled between the complementary bit line and the third inverter, and a fourth pass gate coupled between the bit line and the fourth inverter. The first, second, and fourth inverters are powered between a supply node and a reference node, and the third inverter is powered between a floating node and the reference node. The first pass gate and third pass gate are coupled in parallel.


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