Definition
A memory-array control line whose voltage selects or controls a group of cells, commonly a row.
Application
In DRAM, row activation drives a wordline to connect the cells' storage capacitors to bit lines through access transistors.
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Evidence and further reading
- Evidence from istc-cc.cmu.eduhttps://istc-cc.cmu.edu/publications/papers/2016/chargecache_low-latency-dram_hpca16.pdf
- Evidence from kioxia.comhttps://www.kioxia.com/en-jp/rd/technology/topics/topics-66.html