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Three-dimensional three-port bit cell and method of assembling same

US10083739B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2014
Grant dateSep 25, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A three-port, three-dimensional bit cell generally comprises a read portion of a cell disposed on a first tier. The read portion comprises a plurality of read port elements. The three-port bit cell further comprises a write portion of the cell disposed on a second tier that is vertically stacked with respect to the first tier. The first and second tiers are coupled using at least one via. The write portion comprises a plurality of write port elements.

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