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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2009
Applicants:
Jun-gi Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yoon-jae Shin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jun-Gi Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yoon-Jae Shin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A voltage control apparatus and a method of controlling a voltage using the same. A voltage control apparatus includes a signal generator configured to output a burn-in control signal and a burn-in precharge signal in response to an all bank precharge command, and a voltage controller configured to supply either a first voltage or a second voltage lower than the first voltage to a word line in response to the burn-in control signal and the burn-in precharge signal.