公开(公告)号：US09922702B1

公开(公告)日：2018-03-20

申请号：US15397035

申请日：2017-01-03

Applicant: Intel Corporation

Inventor： Amarnath Shanmugam ,  Anik Basu ,  Steve P. Ferrera ,  Srinivas Rajamani ,  Feroze A. Merchant

IPC: G11C11/00 ,  G11C11/419 ,  G11C11/412 ,  H03K19/20

CPC classification number: G11C11/419 ,  G11C8/08 ,  G11C11/412 ,  H03K19/20

Abstract: Described is an apparatus which comprises: a pass-gate; a sleep transistor configured as a diode-connected device controllable by the pass-gate; and a word-line driver coupled to the sleep transistor and the pass-gate.