Abstract:
A synchronous semiconductor memory device having an on-die termination (ODT) circuit, and an ODT method, satisfy ODT DC and AC parameter specifications and perform an adaptive impedance matching through an external or internal control, by executing an ODT operation synchronized to an external clock. The synchronous semiconductor memory device having a data output circuit for performing a data output operation synchronously to the external clock includes the ODT circuit for generating ODT up and down signals having the same timing as data output up and down signals for the data output operation, to perform the ODT operation.
Abstract:
An LCD device and a method of driving the same are disclosed, to improve a picture quality by realizing a rapid response speed, wherein the LCD device comprises an image display part which includes liquid crystal cells formed in respective regions defined by a plurality of gate and data lines; a timing controller which modulates data inputted according to a first frame frequency to modulation data to realize a rapid response speed of liquid crystal, and outputs the modulation data or data to a second frame frequency; a gate driver which generates gate on voltages under control of the timing controller, and supplies the gate on voltages to the gate lines in sequence; and a data driver which converts the modulation data or data supplied from the timing controller to a data voltage, and supplies the data voltage to the data line in synchronization with the gate on voltage.
Abstract:
An optical disc drive, and a method of driving the optical disc drive are provided. Where the optical disc drive has a connectivity or a compatibility with a host that is incompatible with the optical disc drive, a file system and device information accepted by the host are provided. The host may have a compatibility with limited external medium devices and a specific command set for data exchange. The optical disc drive and the method of driving the optical disc drive may transmit compatible information to the host and select the specific command set accepted by the host, so that the optical disc drive is compatible with the host.
Abstract:
A synchronous semiconductor memory device having an on-die termination (ODT) circuit, and an ODT method, satisfy ODT DC and AC parameter specifications and perform an adaptive impedance matching through an external or internal control, by executing an ODT operation synchronized to an external clock. The synchronous semiconductor memory device having a data output circuit for performing a data output operation synchronously to the external clock includes the ODT circuit for generating ODT up and down signals having the same timing as data output up and down signals for the data output operation, to perform the ODT operation.
Abstract:
A plurality of types of writable discs on which wobbles having a predetermined frequency containing absolute addresses and/or various pieces of information on the writable discs can be discriminated by controlling only focusing and using an amplitude of a wobble signal or a wobble PLL lock signal that has passed through a phase locked loop. Accordingly, a discrimination time can be reduced and a disc in an unrecorded state can also be discriminated.
Abstract:
A data output driver and a semiconductor memory device having the same are disclosed. This data output driver includes: a rising transition slope adjuster including a plurality of first delay units cascade-connected to each other and receiving data and generating delayed data, each of the first delay units having a delay time which varies in response to a first control signal; a falling transition slope adjuster including a plurality of second delay units cascade-connected to each other and receiving inverted data and generating delayed inverted data, each of the second delay units having a delay time which varies in response to a second control signal; a pull-up driver including a plurality of pull-up circuits, the driving capabilities of the pull-up circuits being adjustable in response to a third control signal, each pull-up circuit pulling-up output data in response to each of the data and the delayed data; and a pull-down driver including a plurality of pull-down circuits, the driving capabilities of the pull-down circuits being adjustable in response to a fourth control signal, each pull-down circuit pulling-down output data in response to each of the inverted data and the delayed inverted data, wherein the first control signal varies in response to the third control signal, and wherein the second control signal varies in response to the fourth control signal. Accordingly, the rising and falling transition slopes of the output data can be constant even when the driving capability is varied, so that output data having desired characteristics can be produced.
Abstract:
A small-sized heat exchanger for separable air conditioner not only saving the electric power but also reducing the cost. The heat exchanger has tube banks provided on a predetermined upper section of the air conditioner main body. A plurality of heat exchanging fins are placed under the tube banks and connected to a plurality of heat transfer tubes. Both the tube banks and the heat transfer tubes are supported by a pair of guide plates placed on opposed sides of both the tube banks and the heat transfer tubes. The tube banks include a plurality of small diameter tubes and a plurality of distribution manifolds. The manifolds are connected to bundles of small diameter tubes respectively.
Abstract:
A method for providing a playlist, a remote controller applying the same, and a multimedia system are provided. The method for providing a playlist includes displaying a plurality of content lists of a plurality of kinds of contents in which contents of a same kind are arranged together, the plurality of content lists being displayed on a first area of a screen, if at least two different kinds of contents are selected from the plurality of content lists in a selecting, collecting the selected contents of the at least two different kinds of contents, and generating and displaying a playlist including play information regarding the collected contents of the at least two different kinds of contents.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device may include a substrate having a first region and a second region on a surface thereof, and a first semiconductor fin on the first region of the substrate with the first semiconductor fin including a first trench therethrough. A first gate electrode may be provided in the first trench, and first and second source/drain regions may be provided in the first semiconductor fin, with the first gate electrode between the first and second source/drain regions. A second semiconductor fin may be provided on the second region of the substrate with the second semiconductor fin including a second trench therethrough, a second gate electrode may be provided in the second trench, and third and fourth source/drain regions may be provided in the second semiconductor fin with the second gate electrode being between the third and fourth source/drain regions.
Abstract:
Provided is a choke coil including: a first primary winding portion formed by winding a primary coil by n turns; a second primary winding portion formed by winding the primary coil by N turns; a first secondary winding portion formed by winding a secondary coil by N turns; and a second secondary winding portion formed by winding the secondary coil by n turns, wherein the n and N satisfy the condition: n≦N.