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Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 16, 2013
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Bing Wang, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Kuoyuan (Peter) Hsu, San Jose, CA (US);

Annie-Li-Keow Lum, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01); G11C 11/419 (2006.01); G11C 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/419 (2013.01); G11C 7/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A circuit comprises a driver, a first capacitive device, and a second capacitive device. The driver has an input node, an output node, and a driver supply voltage node. The first capacitive device has a first terminal and a second terminal. The second capacitive device has a first terminal and a second terminal. The first terminal of the first capacitive device is configured to receive a first signal. The second terminal of the first capacitive device is coupled with the driver supply voltage node. The output of the driver is coupled with a first end of the second capacitive device.


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