Static random access memory (SRAM) assist circuit

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PATENT NO 9953699
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15204473

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The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to a static random access memory assist circuit and methods of implementation and manufacture. The structure includes at least one static random access memory (SRAM) cell and a read assist circuit structured to apply a negative voltage to the at least one SRAM cell upon asserting of a wordline of the at least one SRAM cell.

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES U S INC400 STONEBREAK ROAD EXTENSION MALTA NY 12020

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Ichihashi, Motoi Sunnyvale, CA 12 109

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