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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011

Filed:

Jun. 30, 2009
Applicants:

Yong-ju Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sung-woo Han, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hee-woong Song, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Ic-su OH, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hyung-soo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Tae-jin Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hae-rang Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Ji-wang Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jae-min Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Chang-kun Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Yong-Ju Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sung-Woo Han, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hee-Woong Song, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Ic-Su Oh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hyung-Soo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Tae-Jin Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hae-Rang Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Ji-Wang Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jae-Min Jang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Chang-Kun Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A Delay Locked Loop (DLL) includes a replica delay unit configured to delay an output clock to generate a feedback clock; a phase detector configured to measure a phase difference between the feedback clock and an input clock; a quantization unit configured to quantize the phase difference measured by the phase detector; and a delay unit configured to delay the input clock based on a quantization result from the quantization unit to generate the output clock.


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