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Word line boosting circuit and control circuit therefor in a semiconductor integrated circuit

US5404330A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1993
Grant dateApr 4, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C8/08
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A word line boosting circuit and a control circuit therefor in a semiconductor integrated circuit are included. A word line boosting control circuit is connected to receive block select information selecting a first or second memory cell array block synchronized to a predetermined row address, and selectively generates first and second word line voltages.

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