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Record 1 2020-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
OBS

Readout of the storage element is accomplished by passing word current through the word line.

CONT

The presence, or absence, of a connection from a word line to the gate of MOS [metal-oxide semiconductor] transistor determines the stored data at that location.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
CONT

L'amplificateur de lecture [...] a pour but d'amplifier la décharge de la ligne de bit quand la ligne de mot est connectée à la ligne de bit par un transistor (lecture d'un 0). En revanche dans le cas de la lecture d'un 1, la sortie de l'amplificateur doit rester au niveau haut.

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