JP2003504789A - 連想メモリにおける多重マッチ検出のための回路および方法 - Google Patents

連想メモリにおける多重マッチ検出のための回路および方法

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JP2003504789A
JP2003504789A JP2001509044A JP2001509044A JP2003504789A JP 2003504789 A JP2003504789 A JP 2003504789A JP 2001509044 A JP2001509044 A JP 2001509044A JP 2001509044 A JP2001509044 A JP 2001509044A JP 2003504789 A JP2003504789 A JP 2003504789A
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エル． ラインズ，ヴァレリエ
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C15/00—Digital stores in which information comprising one or more characteristic parts is written into the store and in which information is read-out by searching for one or more of these characteristic parts, i.e. associative or content-addressed stores
    • G11C15/04—Digital stores in which information comprising one or more characteristic parts is written into the store and in which information is read-out by searching for one or more of these characteristic parts, i.e. associative or content-addressed stores using semiconductor elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C15/00—Digital stores in which information comprising one or more characteristic parts is written into the store and in which information is read-out by searching for one or more of these characteristic parts, i.e. associative or content-addressed stores
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C7/00—Arrangements for writing information into, or reading information out from, a digital store
    • G11C7/06—Sense amplifiers; Associated circuits, e.g. timing or triggering circuits
    • G11C7/065—Differential amplifiers of latching type

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JP2001509044A 1999-07-12 2000-07-12 連想メモリにおける多重マッチ検出のための回路および方法 Pending JP2003504789A (ja)

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