G11C11/407

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT THAT DETECTS A TEMPERATURE RANGE UPPER LIMIT VALUE AND A TEMPERATURE RANGE LOWER LIMIT VALUE
20180010968 · 2018-01-11 ·

A method can include, in response to a power supply voltage transition, setting a temperature window to a first temperature range by operation of a temperature circuit formed on a semiconductor device. In response to a temperature of the semiconductor device being determined to be outside of the first temperature range, changing the temperature range of the temperature window until the temperature of the semiconductor device is determined to be within the temperature window.

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT THAT DETECTS A TEMPERATURE RANGE UPPER LIMIT VALUE AND A TEMPERATURE RANGE LOWER LIMIT VALUE
20180010968 · 2018-01-11 ·

A method can include, in response to a power supply voltage transition, setting a temperature window to a first temperature range by operation of a temperature circuit formed on a semiconductor device. In response to a temperature of the semiconductor device being determined to be outside of the first temperature range, changing the temperature range of the temperature window until the temperature of the semiconductor device is determined to be within the temperature window.

MEMORY DEVICE WITH SOURCE LINE CONTROL

Disclosed herein are related to a memory device including a set of memory cells and a memory controller. In one aspect, each of the set of memory cells includes a select transistor and a storage element connected in series between a corresponding bit line and a corresponding source line. In one aspect, the memory controller is configured to apply a first write voltage to a bit line coupled to a selected memory cell, apply a second write voltage to a word line coupled to a gate electrode of a select transistor of the selected memory cell during a first time period, and apply a third write voltage to a source line coupled to the selected memory cell. The second write voltage may be between the first write voltage and the third write voltage.

Multi-chip module having a stacked logic chip and memory stack

An apparatus is formed. The apparatus includes a stack of semiconductor chips. The stack of semiconductor chips includes a logic chip and a memory stack, wherein, the logic chip includes at least one of a GPU and CPU. The apparatus also includes a semiconductor chip substrate. The stack of semiconductor chips are mounted on the semiconductor chip substrate. At least one other logic chip is mounted on the semiconductor chip substrate. The semiconductor chip substrate includes wiring to interconnect the stack of semiconductor chips to the at least one other logic chip.

Multi-chip module having a stacked logic chip and memory stack

An apparatus is formed. The apparatus includes a stack of semiconductor chips. The stack of semiconductor chips includes a logic chip and a memory stack, wherein, the logic chip includes at least one of a GPU and CPU. The apparatus also includes a semiconductor chip substrate. The stack of semiconductor chips are mounted on the semiconductor chip substrate. At least one other logic chip is mounted on the semiconductor chip substrate. The semiconductor chip substrate includes wiring to interconnect the stack of semiconductor chips to the at least one other logic chip.

CONFIGURABLE INPUT FOR AN AMPLIFIER
20230215487 · 2023-07-06 ·

Methods, systems, and devices for configurable input for an amplifier are described. In some examples, a circuit may be configured to operate based on a signal having a first voltage profile or a second voltage profile. For example, the first voltage profile may be associated with a range of voltages that are based on a temperature of an associated memory chip, and the second voltage profile may be associated with a voltage (or voltages) that are not associated with the temperature of the memory chip. The circuit may include one or more transistors and switches that are activated based on the voltage profile and a switch receiving a particular control signal. In some instances, the control signal may be received based on a value stored to one or more non-volatile memory elements.

CONFIGURABLE INPUT FOR AN AMPLIFIER
20230215487 · 2023-07-06 ·

Methods, systems, and devices for configurable input for an amplifier are described. In some examples, a circuit may be configured to operate based on a signal having a first voltage profile or a second voltage profile. For example, the first voltage profile may be associated with a range of voltages that are based on a temperature of an associated memory chip, and the second voltage profile may be associated with a voltage (or voltages) that are not associated with the temperature of the memory chip. The circuit may include one or more transistors and switches that are activated based on the voltage profile and a switch receiving a particular control signal. In some instances, the control signal may be received based on a value stored to one or more non-volatile memory elements.

Arithmetic device
11593070 · 2023-02-28 · ·

According to one embodiment, an arithmetic device includes an arithmetic circuit. The arithmetic circuit includes a memory part including a plurality of memory regions, and an arithmetic part. One of the memory regions includes a capacitance including a first terminal, and a first electrical circuit electrically connected to the first terminal and configured to output a voltage signal corresponding to a potential of the first terminal.

Arithmetic device
11593070 · 2023-02-28 · ·

According to one embodiment, an arithmetic device includes an arithmetic circuit. The arithmetic circuit includes a memory part including a plurality of memory regions, and an arithmetic part. One of the memory regions includes a capacitance including a first terminal, and a first electrical circuit electrically connected to the first terminal and configured to output a voltage signal corresponding to a potential of the first terminal.

Dynamic random-access memory pass transistors with statistical variations in leakage currents

The design of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) pass transistors is provided via generating a first plurality of transistor leakage currents by simulating different dopant configurations in a transistor; generating a second plurality of transistor leakage currents by simulating, for each dopant configuration of the different dopant configurations, a single trap insertion in the transistor; fitting the first and second pluralities of transistor leakage currents with first and second leakage current distributions; combining the first and second leakage current distributions to produce a third leakage current distribution; generating a third plurality of statistically generated leakage currents for a specified trap density for the transistor based on the first leakage current distribution, on the second leakage current distribution and on a specified trap density; and modeling and evaluating a DRAM cell including the transistor based on the third plurality of statistically generated leakage currents.