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公开(公告)号:US20200295761A1
公开(公告)日:2020-09-17
申请号:US16083978
申请日:2016-05-13
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Xu BAI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Yukihide TSUJI , Makoto MIYAMURA , Ayuka TADA , Ryusuke NEBASHI
IPC: H03K19/177
Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit comprising: a first line; a first switch element disposed between the first line and a first power source line of first voltage; a second line; a second switch element disposed between the second line and a second power source line of second voltage which is different from the first voltage; and a resistive switch assembly disposed between the first line and the second line. The resistive switch assembly including a first non-volatile resistive switch, and a second non-volatile resistive switch whose first end is coupled to a first end of the first non-volatile resistive switch. The second end of the first non-volatile resistive switch is coupled to the first line, and the second end of the second non-volatile resistive switch is coupled to the second line.
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公开(公告)号:US20180123595A1
公开(公告)日:2018-05-03
申请号:US15572653
申请日:2015-05-28
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Xu BAI , Noboru SAKIMURA , Yukihide TSUJI , Ryusuke NEBASHI , Ayuka TADA , Makoto MIYAMURA
IPC: H03K19/177
CPC classification number: H03K19/17728 , G11C7/06 , G11C7/1051 , G11C7/1078 , H03K19/1736 , H03K19/17744
Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit comprising: a first level crossbar switch that has first non-volatile resistive switches; a second level crossbar switch that has second non-volatile resistive switches; and a first wire and third non-volatile resistive switches that are used for redundancy, wherein input wires of the second level crossbar switch are connected to output wires of the first level crossbar switch one-to-one, and input wires of the first level crossbar switch and output wires of the second level crossbar switch are connected to the first wire through the third non-volatile resistive switches.
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公开(公告)号:US20170070228A1
公开(公告)日:2017-03-09
申请号:US15122433
申请日:2015-02-27
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Ryusuke NEBASHI , Makoto MIYAMURA , Noboru SAKIMURA , Yukihide TSUJI , Ayuka TADA
IPC: H03K19/177 , G11C29/00 , H03K19/173
CPC classification number: H03K19/17736 , G11C29/86 , H03K19/1736 , H03K19/1776
Abstract: In a programmable logic integrated circuit, providing a spare circuit in preparation for the occurrence of a defective element results in a redundant circuit configuration. A programmable logic integrated circuit according to the present invention has: a plurality of logic blocks; a switch block for switching the connections between row and column wires by nonvolatile switch elements for switching; and a shifter block for connecting an input/output wire to said switch block. The shifter block includes a redundant wire and is equipped with nonvolatile switch elements for shifting that control the connections of the wires constituting said redundant wire and said row wires.
Abstract translation: 在可编程逻辑集成电路中,提供备用电路以准备故障元件的出现导致冗余电路配置。 根据本发明的可编程逻辑集成电路具有:多个逻辑块; 用于通过用于切换的非易失性开关元件来切换行和列线之间的连接的开关块; 以及用于将输入/输出线连接到所述开关块的移位块。 移位器块包括冗余线,并且配备有用于移位的非易失性开关元件,用于控制构成所述冗余线和所述行线的线的连接。
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公开(公告)号:US20200266822A1
公开(公告)日:2020-08-20
申请号:US16648820
申请日:2018-09-14
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Yukihide TSUJI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Makoto MIYAMURA , Ryusuke NEBASHI , Ayuka TADA , Xu BAI
IPC: H03K19/185 , H03K19/173 , H03K19/17704 , G11C13/00 , H01L27/24 , H01L45/00 , H03K19/17728 , H03K19/17756 , G06F7/57
Abstract: This logic integrated circuit has a plurality of first switch cells including variable resistance elements and a plurality of second switch cells including variable resistance elements. The logic integrated circuit comprises: a first output port and a second output port; the plurality of first switch cells for switching the electrical connections between a first wire and a third wire; the plurality of second switch cells for switching the electrical connections between a second wire and the third wire; a first control transistor which is connected to the first wire and which is for switching the electrical connections between the first wire and a first power line supplying power to the first wire; and a second control transistor which is connected to the second wire and which is for switching the electrical connections between the second wire and the first power line supplying power to the second wire.
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公开(公告)号:US20200091914A1
公开(公告)日:2020-03-19
申请号:US16494419
申请日:2017-03-17
Applicant: NEC CORPORATION
Inventor: Xu BAI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Yukihide TSUJI , Makoto MIYAMURA , Ayuka TADA , Ryusuke NEBASHI
IPC: H03K19/173 , H03K19/177 , G06F21/76
Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit includes: a plurality of first lines; one or more second lines; a non-volatile resistive cell coupling one of the first lines with one of the second lines at each cross-point between the first lines and the second lines; and first switch elements including first terminals respectively coupled to the first lines, wherein each of the first switch elements is separately turned on or off in accordance with a control signal applied thereto.
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公开(公告)号:US20190013811A1
公开(公告)日:2019-01-10
申请号:US16066738
申请日:2017-01-18
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Yukihide TSUJI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Makoto MIYAMURA , Xu BAI , Ayuka TADA , Ryusuke NEBASHI
IPC: H03K19/177 , G11C13/00 , H01L27/24
Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to increase the efficiency with which silicon on a chip is used, and to easily reduce the size of a logic cell. To accomplish the purpose, this reconfigurable circuit includes: a logic memory unit configured from a resistance change element, and positioned distributed into at least two units; a logic unit for referencing the logic memory unit and performing logical operations; and a signal path switching unit for receiving the results of the logical operation of the logic unit and outputting said results to the outside. The logic memory part and the signal path switching part constitute part of a crossbar switching circuit, and share write wiring to the resistance change element.
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公开(公告)号:US20180096724A1
公开(公告)日:2018-04-05
申请号:US15550463
申请日:2016-03-01
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Makoto MIYAMURA , Noboru SAKIMURA , Yukihide TSUJI , Ryusuke NEBASHI , Tadahiko SUGIBAYASHI
CPC classification number: G11C13/004 , G06F7/00 , G06F7/544 , G11C13/0002 , G11C13/003 , G11C13/0064 , G11C13/0069 , G11C29/12015 , G11C29/50008 , G11C29/52 , G11C2013/0073 , G11C2029/5004 , G11C2213/75 , H01L27/2445 , H01L27/2481
Abstract: In order to provide a crossbar switch type memory circuit designed to be usable in normal circumstances even when a resistance change element is in an adverse state, the present invention is provided with: a first unit including a first column wiring to which one end of a first resistance change element is connected, a first power supply-side transistor for controlling the connection of the first column wiring and a power supply node, a first ground-side transistor, of a reverse operation type to the first power supply-side transistor, for controlling the connection of the first column wiring and a ground node, and a first polarity control line for causing the first power supply-side transistor or the first ground-side transistor to turn on and the other to turn off by a polar signal from a polar signal terminal, the first polarity control line being connected to the control terminals of the first power supply-side transistor and first ground-side transistor; a second unit including a second column wiring to which one end of a second resistance change element is connected, a second power supply-side transistor, of the same operation type as the first power supply-side transistor, for controlling the connection of the second column wiring and the power supply node, a second ground-side transistor, of a reverse operation type to the second power supply-side transistor, for controlling the connection of the second column wiring and the ground node, a logic inversion circuit for inverting the polarity of the polar signal from the polar signal terminal and outputting the polarity-inverted signal, and a second polarity control line for causing the second power supply-side transistor or the second ground-side transistor to turn on and the other to turn off by a polar signal from the logic inversion circuit, the second polarity control line being connected to the control terminals of the second power supply-side transistor and second ground-side transistor; and n row wirings (n: positive integer) to which the other ends of the first and second resistance change elements are connected.
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公开(公告)号:US20210020238A1
公开(公告)日:2021-01-21
申请号:US16980211
申请日:2018-03-23
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Xu BAI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Yukihide TSUJI , Makoto MIYAMURA , Ryusuke NEBASHI , Ayuka TADA
IPC: G11C13/00 , H03M5/02 , H03K19/1776
Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit includes: a complementary resistive switch including a first resistive switch, a second resistive switch and a selection transistor, wherein a first terminal of the first resistive switch is connected to a first terminal of the second resistive switch and connected to a first terminal of the selection transistor; a first current source having a first terminal connected to a second terminal of the first resistive switch and a second terminal connected to a ground voltage line; a second current source having a first terminal connected to a second terminal of the second resistive switch and a second terminal connected to the ground voltage line; and a resistor having a first terminal connected to a second terminal of the selection transistor and a second terminal connected to a power voltage line.
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公开(公告)号:US20200295764A1
公开(公告)日:2020-09-17
申请号:US16083965
申请日:2017-04-06
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Xu BAI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Yukihide TSUJI , Makoto MIYAMURA , Ayuka TADA , Ryusuke NEBASHI
IPC: H03K19/17736 , H03K19/17796 , H03K19/17704 , H03K19/17784 , H03K19/173
Abstract: A reconfigurable circuit includes: a first line; a first switch element disposed between the first line and a first power source line of first voltage; a second line; a second switch element disposed between the second line and a second power source line of second voltage which is different from the first voltage; and a resistive switch assembly disposed between the first line and the second line. The resistive switch assembly includes: a first non-volatile resistive switch; and a second non-volatile resistive switch whose first end is coupled to a first end of the first non-volatile resistive switch. The second end of the first non-volatile resistive switch is coupled to the first line, and the second end of the second non-volatile resistive switch is coupled to the second line.
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公开(公告)号:US20190180818A1
公开(公告)日:2019-06-13
申请号:US16324782
申请日:2017-09-11
Applicant: NEC Corporation
Inventor: Makoto MIYAMURA , Ryusuke NEBASHI , Toshitsugu SAKAMOTO , Yukihide TSUJI , Xu BAI , Ayuka TADA
IPC: G11C13/00
Abstract: In order to provide a highly reliable crossbar circuit that enables salvation of reversal of a resistive state of a variable resistance element, the semiconductor device has a configuration obtained by parallelly arranging two unit elements, each including variable-resistance two-terminal elements connected in series, the semiconductor device being provided with: a unit element group being connected to a first wiring and a second wiring; a first programming driver that changes, via the first wiring, a resistive state of the two-terminal element constituting the unit element group; a first selection transistor being connected to the first wiring and the first programming driver; a second programming driver that changes, via the second wiring, a resistive state of the two-terminal element constituting the unit element group; and a second selection transistor being connected to the second wiring and the second programming driver.
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