Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090121786 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A semiconductor integrated circuit can include a first voltage pad, a second voltage pad, and a voltage stabilizing unit that is connected between the first voltage pad and the second voltage pad. The first voltage pad can be connected to a first internal circuit, and the second voltage pad can be connected to a second internal circuit. | 05-14-2009 |
20090206900 | DUTY CYCLE CORRECTION CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR CORRECTING DUTY CYCLE - A duty cycle correction circuit capable of reducing current consumption and that includes a back-bias voltage supply circuit for supplying back-bias voltages, wherein a duty cycle of an input clock is reflected on the back-bias voltages; and a buffer for adjusting the duty cycle of the input clock and configured to receive the back-bias voltages. | 08-20-2009 |
20090206901 | DUTY CYCLE CORRECTION CIRCUIT WITH REDUCED CURRENT CONSUMPTION - A duty cycle correction circuit includes a signal generating unit including a first signal generating unit coupled to a power supply voltage terminal and configured to output a complementary output signal of an output signal in response to a clock signal, and a second signal generating unit coupled to the power supply voltage terminal and configured to output the output signal in response to a complementary clock signal of the clock signal; a variable resistor unit coupled between the first and second signal generating units configured to vary an amount of current flowing into the signal generating unit according to a duty correction control signal, the duty correction control signal having a voltage level determined based on a voltage level of the output signal; and a current source coupled between the variable resistor unit and a ground voltage terminal configured to supply current to the signal generating unit. | 08-20-2009 |
20090212853 | APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING POWER IN SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND INPUT IMPEDANCE CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME - An apparatus for supplying power in a semiconductor integrated circuit includes a plurality of power lines, each supplying external power to an interior of the semiconductor integrated circuit, and at least one decoupling capacitor set connected to the plurality of power lines and having a resistance value configured to be variable according to a bias voltage. | 08-27-2009 |
20090257301 | Voltage Level Comparison Circuit of Semiconductor Memory Apparatus, Voltage Adjustment Circuit Using Voltage Level Comparison Circuit, and Semiconductor Memory Apparatus Using the Same - A voltage adjustment circuit of a semiconductor memory apparatus includes a control voltage generating unit configured to distribute an external voltage for selectively outputting a plurality of distribution voltages as a control voltage in response to a control signal, the plurality of the distribution voltages each have different voltage levels, a comparing unit configured to include a voltage supply unit configured to control an external voltage supplied to a first node and a second node if a level of an output voltage is higher than a level of a reference voltage in response to a level of the control voltage, and a detection signal generating unit configured to drop potential levels of the first and second nodes according to the levels of the output voltage and the reference voltage, and to output the potential level of the second node as a detection signal, and a voltage generating unit configured to drive the external voltage according to a potential level of the detection signal and to output the external voltage as the output voltage. | 10-15-2009 |
20090278578 | DELAY LOCKED LOOP CIRCUIT AND DELAY LOCKING METHOD - A delay locked loop circuit includes a phase detecting unit for detecting a phase difference between a reference clock signal and a feedback clock signal, and for producing a phase difference detection signal, a code generating unit for producing a digital code signal according to the phase difference detection signal, a control current generating unit for generating a control current using the digital code signal, and a current controlled delay line for producing the feedback clock signal by delaying the reference clock signal by a delay time varied by the control current. | 11-12-2009 |
20100034043 | SEMICONDUCTOR IC DEVICE HAVING POWER-SHARING AND METHOD OF POWER-SHARING THEREOF - A semiconductor IC device capable of power-sharing includes a first power line configured to be supplied with a first power, a second power line configured to be supplied with a second power, a switching block configured to connect the first power line with the second power line in response to a first control signal, and a power-sharing control block configured to generate the control signal in accordance with a plurality of operation command signals. | 02-11-2010 |
20100039099 | POWER NOISE DETECTING DEVICE AND POWER NOISE CONTROL DEVICE USING THE SAME - A power noise detecting device includes a plurality of power lines, and a power noise detecting part configured to detect power noise by rectifying voltages of the plurality of power lines and converting the rectified voltages into effective voltages. | 02-18-2010 |
20100054047 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY APPARATUS - A semiconductor memory apparatus includes a clock generator configured to generate an internal clock signal, an asynchronous data input buffer configured to buffer a data input signal through a data pad to output a buffered data signal, and a synchronous data input buffer configured to buffer the buffered data signal synchronously with the internal clock signal, wherein a length of a line, through which the internal clock signal is transmitted to the synchronous data input buffer, is configured to be substantially the same with a length of a line, through which the buffered data is transmitted to the synchronous data input buffer. | 03-04-2010 |
20100060332 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A semiconductor integrated circuit comprises a PLL (Phase Locked Loop (PLL) circuit configured to generate a control voltage in response to a frequency of a reference clock signal, and to generate a PLL clock signal having a frequency that corresponds to a level of the control voltage, and a voltage controlled oscillator configured to oscillate an output clock signal in response to the PLL clock signal, and to allow the PLL clock signal to have a frequency that corresponds to a level of the control voltage. | 03-11-2010 |
20100061167 | DATA OUTPUT CIRCUIT - A data output circuit includes a pre-driving block configured to receive input data, generate a plurality of pull-up signals and pull-down signals, and change enable times of the pull-up signals and the pull-down signals in response to a plurality of control signals, and a main driving block configured to generate output data in response to the pull-up signals and the pull-down signals. | 03-11-2010 |