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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
Semiconductor device capable of operating in both a wide input/output mode and a high-bandwidth mode
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seon Kwang Jeon, Icheon-si, KR;
Sung Soo Ryu, Seongnam-si, KR;
Chang Il Kim, Busan, KR;
Jang Ryul Kim, Seoul, KR;
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A logic chip and memory chip stacked over the logic chip, the logic chip having a first surface facing the memory chip and a second surface opposite to the first surface and including: first and second internal input/output circuit units for exchanging signals; first external input/output circuit unit for exchanging signals through first external input/output pads formed according to an external interface standard of a first memory over the second surface; and second external input/output circuit unit for exchanging signals through second external input/output pads formed according to an external interface standard of a second memory over the second surface, wherein semiconductor device operates in one of a first mode in which the first internal input/output circuit unit and the first external input/output circuit unit are enabled and a second mode in which the first and second internal input/output circuit units and the second external input/output circuit unit are enabled.