摘要:
According to one embodiment, a random number generation circuit includes an oscillation circuit and a holding circuit. The oscillation circuit has an amplifier array and a high-noise circuit. Amplifiers are connected in series in the amplifier array, and the amplifier array has a terminal between neighboring amplifiers. The high-noise circuit is inserted between other neighboring amplifiers in the amplifier array, and the high-noise circuit generates noise required to generate jitter in an oscillation signal from the amplifier array. The holding circuit outputs, as a random number, the oscillation signal held according to a clock signal.
摘要:
A random number generating circuit receives as input a first digital random number signal generated at a first generating rate and produces as output a second digital random number signal having a second generating rate that is twice as high as the first generating rate. A semiconductor integrated circuit, an IC card and an information terminal device comprising the random number circuit is provided.
摘要:
A circuit according to embodiments includes: a plurality of bit-string comparators each of which includes a plurality of single-bit comparators each of which includes first and second input terminals, first and second match-determination terminals, and a memory storing data and inverted data in a pair, the first input terminal being connected to a respective search line, the second input terminal being connected to an inverted search line being paired with the respective search line, and a matching line connecting the first and second match-determination terminals of the single-bit comparators; a pre-charge transistor of which source is connected to a supply voltage line; a common matching line connected to a drain of the pre-charge transistor and the matching lines of the bit-string comparators; and an output inverter of which input is connected to the common matching line.
摘要:
A memory circuit according to an embodiment includes: a plurality of memory cells each having one pair of first and second nonvolatile memory circuits, each of the first and second nonvolatile memory circuits in each memory cell being capable of making a transition between a high resistance state and a low resistance state, and in a state in which one memory cell in the plurality of memory cells has information stored therein, one of the first and second nonvolatile memory circuits in the one memory cell being in a high resistance state whereas the other being in a low resistance state.
摘要:
In one embodiment, a semiconductor integrated circuit has memory cells. Each of the memory cells has non-volatile memories and switching elements. The non-volatile memories and switching elements are connected in series between a first power source and a second power source. Output wirings of at least two of the memory cells are connected to each other. Input wirings are connected with control gates of the switching elements included in each of the at least two memory cells. A plurality of the switching elements included in one of the at least two of the memory cells is turned off, when an input signal or an inverted signal is inputted. Further, another plurality of the switching elements included in another one of the at least two of memory cells other than the one of the memory cells is turned on, when the input signal or the inverted signal is inputted.
摘要:
One embodiment provides a semiconductor integrated circuit, including: a substrate; a plurality of nonvolatile memory portions formed in the substrate, each including a first nonvolatile memory and a second nonvolatile memory; and a plurality of logic transistor portions formed in the substrate, each including at least one of logic transistor, wherein the logic transistors include: a first transistor which is directly connected to drains of the first and second nonvolatile memories at its gate; and a second transistor which is not directly connected to the drains of the first and second nonvolatile memories, and wherein a bottom surface of the gate of each of the logic transistors sandwiching the first and second nonvolatile memories is lower in height from a top surface of the substrate than a bottom surface of the control gate of each of the first and second nonvolatile memories.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a configuration memory includes first and second data lines, a first memory string which comprises at least first and second nonvolatile memory transistors which are connected in series between a common node and the first data line, a second memory string which comprises at least third and fourth nonvolatile memory transistors which are connected in series between the common node and the second data line, and a flip-flop circuit which comprises a first data holding node connected to the common node and a second data holding node connected to a configuration data output node.
摘要:
An aspect of the present embodiment, there is provided a nonvolatile programmable logic switch including a first memory cell transistor, a second memory cell transistor, a pass transistor and a first substrate electrode applying a substrate voltage to the pass transistor, wherein a writing voltage is applied to the first wiring, a first voltage is applied to one of a second wiring and a third wiring and a second voltage which is lower than the first voltage is applied to the other of the second wiring and the third wiring, and the first substrate voltage which is higher than the second voltage and lower than the first voltage is applied to a well of the pass transistor, when data is written into the first memory cell transistor or the second memory cell transistor.
摘要:
A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a flipflop holding and outputting input data according to a clock, the flipflop having: an input end to which data is input; an output end from which data is output; a first logic gate connected between the input end and the output end, the first logic gate operating according to the clock; a second logic gate connected between the first logic gate and the output end, the second logic gate operating according to the clock; and a buffer circuit. An input of the buffer circuit is connected to a node between the first logic gate and the input end. An output of the buffer circuit is connected to a node in an output side of the first logic gate. The buffer circuit transitions according to an enable signal from a high impedance state to a state in which a signal can be transmitted.