Nanoscale Semiconductor Memories

6	A-RAM Family Novel Capacitorless 1T-DRAM Cells for 22 nm Node and Beyond
Francisco Gamiz, Noel Rodriguez, and Sorin Cristoloveanu

CONTENTS

6.1    Introduction

6.2    Floating-Body Memories

6.2.1    Partially Depleted FB/1T-DRAM

6.2.2    Fully Depleted FB/1T-DRAM

6.2.3    Scaling Limits of FB/1T-DRAM

6.3    Multibody Memories: Advanced-RAM Family

6.3.1    Advanced-RAM Memory Cell

6.3.2    Second Generation Advanced-RAM (A2RAM

6.4    Conclusions

Acknowledgments

References

6.1    INTRODUCTION

Semiconductor memory market represents more than 30% of the total semiconductor market in the world; in particular, dynamic random access memory (DRAM) industry revenues are around 35 billions of U.S. dollars every year, and it is expected to continue ...