Abstract:
A semiconductor integrated circuit includes: a semiconductor chip; a through-chip via passing through a conductive pattern disposed in the semiconductor chip and cutting the conductive pattern; and an insulation pattern disposed on an outer circumference surface of the through-chip via to insulate the conductive pattern from the through-chip via.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device including an internal voltage generator circuit that provides an internal voltage having a different level depending on the operation speed is provided. The semiconductor device includes an internal voltage generator circuit configured to receive operation speed information to generate an internal voltage having a different level depending on the operation speed; and an internal circuit operated using the internal voltage.
Abstract:
An internal voltage generator of a semiconductor device includes a charge pumping unit for performing a charge pumping operation on the basis of the voltage level of a reference voltage to generate a charge pumped voltage having a voltage level higher than the external power supply voltage; and an internal voltage generating unit for performing a charge pumping operation on the basis of an internal voltage level that is linear with respect to a temperature change in a first temperature range to generate an internal voltage, and to perform a charge pumping operation on the basis of an internal voltage clamping level that is constant independent of a temperature change in a second temperature range to generate the internal voltage.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device including an internal voltage generator circuit that provides an internal voltage having a different level depending on the operation speed is provided. The semiconductor device includes an internal voltage generator circuit configured to receive operation speed information to generate an internal voltage having a different level depending on the operation speed; and an internal circuit operated using the internal voltage.
Abstract:
An integrated circuit system includes a first chip including a first node and configured to generate first identification information indicating the first chip in response to a voltage of the first node, a second chip including a second node and configured to generate second identification information indicating the second chip in response to a voltage of the second node, and a channel connected to the first node and the second node and generate a voltage difference between the first node and the second node.
Abstract:
A semiconductor memory device of the claimed invention, having an active state for performing a read or write operation and an inactive state except for the active state includes a data input/output (I/O) line; a pull-up latch unit for pulling-up the data I/O line when the semiconductor memory device is in the inactive state; a pull-down latch unit for pulling-down the data I/O line when the semiconductor memory device is in the inactive state; and a selection unit for selectively driving one of the pull-up latch unit and the pull-down latch unit.
Abstract:
An integrated circuit system comprising a first chip including a first period signal generation unit configured to generate a first period signal, transmit a first signal applied from a circuit outside of the integrated circuit system to a second chip, and transmit a second signal transmitted from the second chip to the circuit outside of the integrated circuit system, and the second chip including a second period signal generation unit configured to generate a second period signal, a code generation unit configured to generate codes corresponding to a difference between periods of the first period signal and the second period signal, and a delay unit configured to delay the second signal by using a delay value that is changed according to the codes.