Skhynix Inc.

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Seok Bo Shim

Sang Ho Lee

Sang Ah Hyun

Jong Ho Jung

Hee Jin Byun

Chang Hyun Kim

Hong Ki Moon

Young Mok Jeong

Yunyoung Lee

The present technology may include a first latch circuit configured to store, as first data, data that is transmitted through a first signal line, a second latch circuit configured to store, as a plurality of second data, the data that is transmitted through the first signal line by sorting the data by a plurality of second signal lines that are connected to the first signal line in common, and a data bus inversion engine configured to selectively perform a first mode in which the data bus inversion engine generates a data bus inversion flag by comparing the first data with current input data and a second mode in which the data bus inversion engine generates the data bus inversion flag by comparing the plurality of second data with the current input data.

Data bus inversion circuit and semiconductor apparatus including the same

A semiconductor device may include: a first receiver configured to receive a chip select signal from a receiving node to which a termination resistor is coupled and configured to generate a first internal chip select signal; a command pulse generation circuit configured to generate a command pulse for entering into a self-refresh operation based on an internal command address and the first internal chip select signal; and an operation control circuit configured to, when the semiconductor device enters the self-refresh operation based on the command pulse, generate a resistor value change signal that adjusts the value of the termination resistor.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device, a test method, and a system including the same are disclosed, which may relate to a technology for testing open and short states of a pad of a semiconductor device.

Semiconductor device, test method, and system including the same

A semiconductor device includes a control circuit configured to receive a clock and generate first to fourth internal clocks which have different phases, and generate first to fourth masking clocks from a latency signal in synchronization with the first internal clock and the second internal clock depending on a mode signal; and a signal mixing circuit configured to output the first to fourth internal clocks as first to fourth strobe signals during enable periods of the first to fourth masking clocks.

A semiconductor device may include a refresh control circuit which may generate test addresses that are counted based on a refresh signal and a detection clock signal and may senses logic levels of internal data corresponding to the test addresses to generate a sense signal. The semiconductor device may include a memory circuit may include a plurality of word lines which are selected by the test addresses and may output the internal data stored in memory cells connected to the word lines. The semiconductor device may include an address storage circuit may divide each of the test addresses into a main group and a sub-group to store the main groups and the sub-groups of the test addresses. The address storage circuit may store the sub-groups which are inputted at a point of time that the sense signal is generated, regarding the stored main groups having the same level combination.

Semiconductor devices

A semiconductor apparatus may include a read path configured to transmit data from the semiconductor apparatus in response to a read command and at least one read operation control signal, and an operation control circuit configured to receive a plurality of divided clock signals and the read command to identify the one of the plurality of divided clock signals that is relatively better matched to the received read command to manage timings associated with at least one of the read operation control signals.

Semiconductor apparatus configured to control data output timing

A semiconductor system includes a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device. The first semiconductor device outputs a first test start signal and a second test start signal. The second semiconductor device includes a first chip and a second chip which are sequentially stacked. The first chip selectively outputs first failure information generated in response to the first test start signal as first selection data, in response to the second test start signal. The second chip selectively outputs second failure information generated in response to the first test start signal as second selection data, in response to the second test start signal.

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Seok Bo Shim