A data accessing method using dynamic speed adjustment with aid of a thermal control unit, and associated apparatus such as memory device, memory controller, etc. are provided. The data accessing method includes: utilizing a thermal control unit to start monitoring temperature at a predetermined intra-controller location of the memory controller; in response to at least one accessing request from a host device, controlling a transmission interface circuit to perform data transmission between the host device and the memory controller at an original communications speed, for accessing data in the NV memory; in response to the temperature being greater than a first temperature threshold, detecting an increment of the temperature between a first start time point and a first end time point; based on at least one first predetermined rule, determining a first communications speed according to the increment; and switching from the original communications speed to the first communications speed.

In certain aspects, a device comprises a first processing unit; a first power distribution network coupled to the first processing unit; a first decoupling capacitor coupled to the first power distribution network; a second processing unit configured to be identical to the first processing unit; a second power distribution network coupled to the second processing unit; and a second decoupling capacitor coupled to the second power distribution network, wherein the second decoupling capacitor is configured to have different effect on the second power distribution network than the first decoupling capacitor on the first power distribution network.

Signals sent to a memory component are received by circuitry included in the memory component. The circuitry comprises a comparator circuit to process the received signals. The circuitry further comprises a resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit coupled to the comparator circuit to increase bandwidth and reduce interference in the received signals processed by the comparator circuit.

In certain aspects, a device comprises a first processing unit; a first power distribution network coupled to the first processing unit; a first decoupling capacitor coupled to the first power distribution network; a second processing unit configured to be identical to the first processing unit; a second power distribution network coupled to the second processing unit; and a second decoupling capacitor coupled to the second power distribution network, wherein the second decoupling capacitor is configured to have different effect on the second power distribution network than the first decoupling capacitor on the first power distribution network.

Signals sent to a memory component are received by circuitry included in the memory component. The circuitry comprises a comparator circuit to process the received signals. The circuitry further comprises a resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit coupled to the comparator circuit to increase bandwidth and reduce interference in the received signals processed by the comparator circuit.

A method of writing data into a memory device discloses utilizing a pipeline to process write operations of a first plurality of data words addressed to a memory bank. The method further comprises writing a second plurality of data words into an error buffer, wherein the second plurality of data words comprises data words that are awaiting write verification associated with the memory bank. The method further comprises searching for a data word that is awaiting write verification in the error buffer, wherein the verify operation occurs in a same row as the write operation. The method also comprises determining if an address of the data word is proximal to an address for the write operation and responsive to a positive determination, delaying a start of the verify operation so that a rising edge of the verify operation occurs a predetermined delay after a rising edge of the write operation.

Embodiments herein disclose a method for mitigating a temperature of an electronic device. The method includes determining, by the electronic device, the temperature of the electronic device, while a plurality of applications are executed on the electronic device, wherein each of the applications from the plurality of applications is associated with a first RAT. Further, the method includes detecting, by the electronic device, that the temperature of the electronic device meets thermal mitigation criteria. Further, the method includes mitigating, by the electronic device, the temperature of the electronic device by switching the application from the plurality of applications from the first RAT to a second RAT in response to detecting that the temperature of the electronic device meets the thermal mitigation criteria.

Various embodiments provide for performing a memory operation, such as a memory block compaction operation or block folding or refresh operation, based on a temperature associated with a memory block of a memory device. For instance, some embodiments provide for techniques that can cause performance of a block compaction operation on a memory block at a temperature that is at least at or higher than a predetermined temperature value. Additionally, some embodiments provide for techniques that can cause performance of a block folding/refresh operation, at a temperature that is at or higher than the predetermined temperature value, on one or more blocks on which data was written at a temperature lower than the predetermined temperature value.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to methods and apparatus for decoding low density parity check (LDPC) codes, and more particularly to a deeply-pipelined layered LDPC decoder architecture for high decoding throughputs. Accordingly, aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for reducing delays in a processing pipeline by, in some cases, relaxing a dependency between updating bit log likelihood ratios (LLRs) and computing a posteriori LLRs.

A method of writing data into a memory device discloses utilizing a pipeline to process write operations of a first plurality of data words addressed to a memory bank. The method further comprises writing a second plurality of data words into an error buffer, wherein the second plurality of data words comprises data words that are awaiting write verification associated with the memory bank. The method further comprises searching for a data word that is awaiting write verification in the error buffer, wherein the verify operation occurs in a same row as the write operation. The method also comprises determining if an address of the data word is proximal to an address for the write operation and responsive to a positive determination, delaying a start of the verify operation so that a rising edge of the verify operation occurs a predetermined delay after a rising edge of the write operation.