Circuits to reduce threshold voltage tolerance and skew in multi-threshold voltage applications
    1.
    发明授权
    Circuits to reduce threshold voltage tolerance and skew in multi-threshold voltage applications 有权
    降低多阈值电压应用中阈值电压容限和偏斜的电路

    公开(公告)号:US07459958B2

    公开(公告)日:2008-12-02

    申请号:US11424961

    申请日:2006-06-19

    IPC分类号: H03K3/01

    摘要: A circuit and a method for adjusting the performance of an integrated circuit, the circuit includes: first and second sets of FETs having respective first and second threshold voltages, the first threshold voltage different from the second threshold voltage; a first monitor circuit containing at least one FET of the first set of FETs and a second monitor circuit containing at least one FET of the second set of FETs; a compare circuit adapted to generate a compare signal based on a performance measurement of the first monitor circuit and a performance measurement of the second monitor circuit; and a control unit adapted to generate a control signal to a voltage regulator based on the compare signal, the voltage regulator adapted to supply a bias voltage to wells of FETs of the second set of FETs, the value of the bias voltage based on the control signal.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于调整集成电路性能的电路和方法,所述电路包括:具有相应的第一和第二阈值电压的第一和第二组FET,所述第一阈值电压不同于所述第二阈值电压; 包含第一组FET的至少一个FET的第一监视器电路和包含第二组FET的至少一个FET的第二监视电路; 比较电路,其适于基于第一监视电路的性能测量和第二监视电路的性能测量来产生比较信号; 以及控制单元,其适于基于所述比较信号向所述电压调节器产生控制信号,所述电压调节器适于向所述第二组FET的FET的阱提供偏置电压,所述偏置电压的值基于所述控制 信号。

    METHODS AND CIRCUITS TO REDUCE THRESHOLD VOLTAGE TOLERANCE AND SKEW IN MULTI-THRESHOLD VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS
    2.
    发明申请
    METHODS AND CIRCUITS TO REDUCE THRESHOLD VOLTAGE TOLERANCE AND SKEW IN MULTI-THRESHOLD VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS 审中-公开
    降低多电压电压应用中阈值电压公差和电流的方法和电路

    公开(公告)号:US20080246533A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-10-09

    申请号:US12138514

    申请日:2008-06-13

    IPC分类号: H03K3/01

    摘要: A circuit and a method for adjusting the performance of an integrated circuit, the circuit includes: first and second sets of FETs having respective first and second threshold voltages, the first threshold voltage different from the second threshold voltage; a first monitor circuit containing at least one FET of the first set of FETs and a second monitor circuit containing at least one FET of the second set of FETs; a compare circuit configured to generate a compare signal based on a performance measurement of the first monitor circuit and a performance measurement of the second monitor circuit; and a control unit configured to generate a control signal to a voltage regulator based on the compare signal, the voltage regulator configured to supply a bias voltage to wells of FETs of the second set of FETs, the value of the bias voltage based on the control signal.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于调整集成电路性能的电路和方法,所述电路包括:具有相应的第一和第二阈值电压的第一和第二组FET,所述第一阈值电压不同于所述第二阈值电压; 包含第一组FET的至少一个FET的第一监视器电路和包含第二组FET的至少一个FET的第二监视电路; 比较电路,被配置为基于所述第一监视电路的性能测量和所述第二监视电路的性能测量来产生比较信号; 以及控制单元,被配置为基于所述比较信号向电压调节器产生控制信号,所述电压调节器被配置为向所述第二组FET的FET的阱提供偏置电压,所述偏置电压的值基于所述控制 信号。