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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
May. 08, 2012
Applicants:
Wei-li Liao, Taichung, TW;
Sung-chieh Lin, Zhubei, TW;
Kuoyuan (Peter) Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 8/00 (2006.01); G11C 5/14 (2006.01); G11C 16/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A word line driver including a control switch configured to receive a control signal, where the control switch is between a first node configured to receive an operating voltage signal and a second node configured to determine an output of the word line driver. The word line driver further includes a cross-coupled amplifier electrically connected to the second node. The word line driver further includes at least one inverter electrically connected to the cross-coupled amplifier. A semiconductor device including the word line driver and a memory array including at least one electronic fuse.