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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2015
Applicant:
SK Hynix Inc., Incheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Kyu Nam Lim, Yongin-si, KR;
Woong Ju Jang, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/00 (2006.01); G11C 7/06 (2006.01); G11C 7/10 (2006.01); H03K 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/065 (2013.01); G11C 7/10 (2013.01); H03K 5/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sense amplifier may include an amplifying section configured to amplify data of a segment line pair when an enable signal is activated and output amplified data to a local line pair, and including latches electrically coupled in a cross-coupled type. The sense amplifier may include a switching section configured to selectively electrically couple the segment line pair and the local line pair in response to an input/output switch signal.