Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a static random access memory (SRAM) device. The SRAM device includes an SRAM unit cell that includes a first output node to which a first pull-up transistor, a first pull-down transistor, and a second pull-down transistor are commonly connected, and a second output node to which a second pull-up transistor, a third pull-down transistor, and a fourth pull-down transistor are commonly connected. The first output node is connected to a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode, a first connection wiring line, a first node formation pattern, and a first active contact, and a layout of the first output node, the first gate electrode, the second gate electrode, the first connection wiring line, the first node formation pattern, and the first active contact forms a first fork shape.

Abstract: Provided are a three-dimensional (3D) semiconductor integrated circuit and a static random access memory (SRAM) device. The three-dimensional (3D) semiconductor integrated circuit includes: a first die including a power supply circuit a second die including an SRAM with a through-silicon-via (TSV) bundle region; a third die including a processor; and TSVs, each of which is provided on the TSV bundle region and extends from the TSV bundle region to the third die. The SRAM device includes: a bank array with banks, each of which includes sub-bit-cell arrays and a local peripheral circuit region arranged in a cross (+) shape between the sub-bit-cell arrays; and a global peripheral circuit region including a tail peripheral circuit region extending in a first direction and a head peripheral circuit region extending in a second direction, the tail peripheral circuit region and the head peripheral circuit region being arranged in a “T” shape.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate including an element separation film and an active region defined by the element separation film, a bit line structure on the substrate, a trench in the element separation film and the active region, the trench on at least one side of the bit line structure and including a first portion in the element separation film and a second portion in the active region, a bottom face of the first portion placed above a bottom face of the second portion, a single crystal storage contact filling the trench, and an information storage element electrically connected to the single crystal storage contact.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate including an element separation film and an active region defined by the element separation film, a bit line structure on the substrate, a trench in the element separation film and the active region, the trench on at least one side of the bit line structure and including a first portion in the element separation film and a second portion in the active region, a bottom face of the first portion placed above a bottom face of the second portion, a single crystal storage contact filling the trench, and an information storage element electrically connected to the single crystal storage contact.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate including an element separation film and an active region defined by the element separation film, a bit line structure on the substrate, a trench in the element separation film and the active region, the trench on at least one side of the bit line structure and including a first portion in the element separation film and a second portion in the active region, a bottom face of the first portion placed above a bottom face of the second portion, a single crystal storage contact filling the trench, and an information storage element electrically connected to the single crystal storage contact.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a static random access memory (SRAM) device. The SRAM device includes an SRAM unit cell that includes a first output node to which a first pull-up transistor, a first pull-down transistor, and a second pull-down transistor are commonly connected, and a second output node to which a second pull-up transistor, a third pull-down transistor, and a fourth pull-down transistor are commonly connected. The first output node is connected to a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode, a first connection wiring line, a first node formation pattern, and a first active contact, and a layout of the first output node, the first gate electrode, the second gate electrode, the first connection wiring line, the first node formation pattern, and the first active contact forms a first fork shape.

Abstract: Provided are a three-dimensional (3D) semiconductor integrated circuit and a static random access memory (SRAM) device. The three-dimensional (3D) semiconductor integrated circuit includes: a first die including a power supply circuit a second die including an SRAM with a through-silicon-via (TSV) bundle region; a third die including a processor; and TSVs, each of which is provided on the TSV bundle region and extends from the TSV bundle region to the third die. The SRAM device includes: a bank array with banks, each of which includes sub-bit-cell arrays and a local peripheral circuit region arranged in a cross (+) shape between the sub-bit-cell arrays; and a global peripheral circuit region including a tail peripheral circuit region extending in a first direction and a head peripheral circuit region extending in a second direction, the tail peripheral circuit region and the head peripheral circuit region being arranged in a “T” shape.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate including an element separation film and an active region defined by the element separation film, a bit line structure on the substrate, a trench in the element separation film and the active region, the trench on at least one side of the bit line structure and including a first portion in the element separation film and a second portion in the active region, a bottom face of the first portion placed above a bottom face of the second portion, a single crystal storage contact filling the trench, and an information storage element electrically connected to the single crystal storage contact.

Abstract: A flip-flop is provided. The flip-flop includes a first latch circuit configured to latch a data signal in response to a plurality of first control signals or latch a scan input signal in response to a plurality of second control signals, and a second latch circuit configured to latch a signal output from the first latch circuit in response to complementary clock signals.

Abstract: A flip-flop is provided. The flip-flop includes a first latch circuit configured to latch a data signal in response to a plurality of first control signals or latch a scan input signal in response to a plurality of second control signals, and a second latch circuit configured to latch a signal output from the first latch circuit in response to complementary clock signals.

Abstract: An output buffer controlling circuit of a multibit integrated circuit is disclosed including: a pulse generating circuit for generating pulses by the combination of a first output enable signal and the output signal of an external sense amplifier; a high voltage sensing circuit for generating a high voltage sensing signal, when an input power voltage is high; and a delay circuit for generating a control signal for sequentially operating the output buffers in series so that the pulses generated from the pulse generating circuit have delay times different from one another according to the high voltage sensing signal generated from the high voltage sensing circuit.