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公开(公告)号:US20250021120A9
公开(公告)日:2025-01-16
申请号:US17877115
申请日:2022-07-29
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Chin-I Su
Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit is provided. The voltage regulator circuit includes a voltage regulator configured to provide an output voltage at an output terminal. A plurality of macros are connectable at a plurality of connection nodes of a connector connected to the output terminal of the voltage regulator. A feedback circuit having a plurality of feedback loops is connectable to the plurality of connection nodes. The feedback loop of the plurality of feedback loops, when connected to a connection node of the plurality of connection nodes, is configured to provide an instantaneous voltage of the connection node as a feedback to the voltage regulator. The voltage regulator is configured, in response to the instantaneous voltage, regulate the output voltage to maintain the instantaneous voltage of the connection node approximately equal to a reference voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US11715518B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-01
申请号:US17470849
申请日:2021-09-09
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chin-I Su , Pei-Ling Tseng , Chung-Cheng Chou
IPC: G11C13/00
CPC classification number: G11C13/0028 , G11C13/003 , G11C13/0026 , G11C13/0038 , G11C13/0069 , G11C2213/79
Abstract: In some aspects of the present disclosure, a memory device is disclosed. In some aspects, the memory device includes a first voltage regulator to receive a word line voltage provided to a memory array; a resistor network coupled to the first voltage regulator to provide an inhibit voltage to the memory array, wherein the resistor network comprises a plurality of resistors and wherein each of the resistors are coupled in series to an adjacent one of the plurality of resistors; and a switch network comprising a plurality of switches, wherein each of the switches are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of resistors and to the memory array via a second voltage regulator.
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公开(公告)号:US12230323B2
公开(公告)日:2025-02-18
申请号:US18304297
申请日:2023-04-20
Inventor: Chin-I Su , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Zheng-Jun Lin
IPC: G11C13/00
Abstract: A memory circuit includes a first driver circuit, a memory cell array including a first column of memory cells, a first transistor coupled between the first driver circuit and the memory cell array, a second driver circuit, a first column of tracking cells and a header circuit coupled to the first driver circuit and the second driver circuit. The first transistor is configured to receive a first select signal. The first column of tracking cells is configured to track a leakage current of the first column of memory cells, and is coupled between a first conductive line and a second conductive line, the first conductive line being coupled to the second driver circuit.
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公开(公告)号:US11636896B2
公开(公告)日:2023-04-25
申请号:US17103239
申请日:2020-11-24
Inventor: Chin-I Su , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Zheng-Jun Lin
IPC: G11C13/00
Abstract: A memory circuit includes a first driver circuit, a first column of memory cells coupled to the first driver circuit, a first current source, a tracking circuit configured to track a leakage current of the first column of memory cells, and a footer circuit coupled to the first column of memory cells, the first current source and the tracking circuit.
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公开(公告)号:US20220254412A1
公开(公告)日:2022-08-11
申请号:US17470849
申请日:2021-09-09
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chin-I Su , Pei-Ling Tseng , Chung-Cheng Chou
IPC: G11C13/00
Abstract: In some aspects of the present disclosure, a memory device is disclosed. In some aspects, the memory device includes a first voltage regulator to receive a word line voltage provided to a memory array; a resistor network coupled to the first voltage regulator to provide an inhibit voltage to the memory array, wherein the resistor network comprises a plurality of resistors and wherein each of the resistors are coupled in series to an adjacent one of the plurality of resistors; and a switch network comprising a plurality of switches, wherein each of the switches are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of resistors and to the memory array via a second voltage regulator.
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公开(公告)号:US20210096586A1
公开(公告)日:2021-04-01
申请号:US17010064
申请日:2020-09-02
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Chin-I Su
Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit is provided. The voltage regulator circuit includes a voltage regulator configured to provide an output voltage at an output terminal. A plurality of macros are connectable at a plurality of connection nodes of a connector connected to the output terminal of the voltage regulator. A feedback circuit having a plurality of feedback loops is connectable to the plurality of connection nodes. The feedback loop of the plurality of feedback loops, when connected to a connection node of the plurality of connection nodes, is configured to provide an instantaneous voltage of the connection node as a feedback to the voltage regulator. The voltage regulator is configured, in response to the instantaneous voltage, regulate the output voltage to maintain the instantaneous voltage of the connection node approximately equal to a reference voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US20240036597A1
公开(公告)日:2024-02-01
申请号:US17877115
申请日:2022-07-29
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Chin-I Su
Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit is provided. The voltage regulator circuit includes a voltage regulator configured to provide an output voltage at an output terminal. A plurality of macros are connectable at a plurality of connection nodes of a connector connected to the output terminal of the voltage regulator. A feedback circuit having a plurality of feedback loops is connectable to the plurality of connection nodes. The feedback loop of the plurality of feedback loops, when connected to a connection node of the plurality of connection nodes, is configured to provide an instantaneous voltage of the connection node as a feedback to the voltage regulator. The voltage regulator is configured, in response to the instantaneous voltage, regulate the output voltage to maintain the instantaneous voltage of the connection node approximately equal to a reference voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US11735263B2
公开(公告)日:2023-08-22
申请号:US17871144
申请日:2022-07-22
Inventor: Chin-I Su , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Zheng-Jun Lin
IPC: G11C13/00
CPC classification number: G11C13/0069 , G11C13/0028 , G11C13/0038 , G11C2013/0078 , G11C2213/79
Abstract: A method of operating a memory circuit includes generating a first voltage by a first amplifier circuit of a first driver circuit coupled to a first column of memory cells, and generating a first current in response to the first voltage. The first current includes a first set of leakage currents and a first write current. The method further includes generating, by a tracking circuit, a second set of leakage currents configured to track the first set of leakage currents of the first column of memory cells, and mirroring the first current in a first path with a second current in a second path by a first current mirror. The second current includes the second set of leakage currents and a second write current. The first write current corresponds to the second write current. The first set of leakage currents corresponds to the second set of leakage currents.
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公开(公告)号:US11442482B2
公开(公告)日:2022-09-13
申请号:US17010064
申请日:2020-09-02
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chung-Cheng Chou , Yu-Der Chih , Chin-I Su
Abstract: A voltage regulator circuit is provided. The voltage regulator circuit includes a voltage regulator configured to provide an output voltage at an output terminal. A plurality of macros are connectable at a plurality of connection nodes of a connector connected to the output terminal of the voltage regulator. A feedback circuit having a plurality of feedback loops is connectable to the plurality of connection nodes. The feedback loop of the plurality of feedback loops, when connected to a connection node of the plurality of connection nodes, is configured to provide an instantaneous voltage of the connection node as a feedback to the voltage regulator. The voltage regulator is configured, in response to the instantaneous voltage, regulate the output voltage to maintain the instantaneous voltage of the connection node approximately equal to a reference voltage.
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公开(公告)号:US12230320B2
公开(公告)日:2025-02-18
申请号:US18336395
申请日:2023-06-16
Inventor: Zheng-Jun Lin , Chin-I Su , Pei-Ling Tseng , Chung-Cheng Chou
IPC: G11C13/00
Abstract: In some aspects of the present disclosure, a memory device is disclosed. In some aspects, the memory device includes a first voltage regulator to receive a word line voltage provided to a memory array; a resistor network coupled to the first voltage regulator to provide an inhibit voltage to the memory array, wherein the resistor network comprises a plurality of resistors and wherein each of the resistors are coupled in series to an adjacent one of the plurality of resistors; and a switch network comprising a plurality of switches, wherein each of the switches are coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of resistors and to the memory array via a second voltage regulator.
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