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On defect oriented testing for hybrid CMOS/memristor memory

Haron et al., 2011

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4655533500457130346
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Haron N
Hamdioui S
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2011 Asian Test Symposium

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Hybrid CMOS/memristor memory (hybrid memory) technology is one of the emerging memory technologies potentially to replace conventional non-volatile flash memory. Existing research on such novel circuits focuses mainly on the integration between CMOS and non …
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