Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes a termination voltage terminal, a first pin, a second pin, a first termination circuit and a second termination circuit. The first termination circuit is coupled between the termination voltage terminal and the first pin. The second termination circuit is coupled between the termination voltage terminal and a second pin. Resistance values of the first termination circuit and the second termination circuit may be determined on a basis of distances from the termination voltage terminal to the first pin and the second pin.

Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes a termination voltage terminal, a first pin, a second pin, a first termination circuit and a second termination circuit. The first termination circuit is coupled between the termination voltage terminal and the first pin. The second termination circuit is coupled between the termination voltage terminal and a second pin. Resistance values of the first termination circuit and the second termination circuit may be determined on a basis of distances from the termination voltage terminal to the first pin and the second pin.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a control circuit configured to generate a data reset signal which is enabled in response to a reset signal and first and second transfer control signals which are sequentially enabled in synchronization with a divided clock in response to a read signal and a trigger circuit configured to drive a driving signal depending on a logic level of latch data in synchronization with delayed clocks in response to the first and second transfer control signals, the driving signal having a fixed logic level based on the data reset signal being enabled.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a control circuit configured to generate a data reset signal which is enabled in response to a reset signal and first and second transfer control signals which are sequentially enabled in synchronization with a divided clock in response to a read signal and a trigger circuit configured to drive a driving signal depending on a logic level of latch data in synchronization with delayed clocks in response to the first and second transfer control signals, the driving signal having a fixed logic level based on the data reset signal being enabled.

Abstract: A symbol interference cancellation circuit may be provided. The symbol interference cancellation circuit may include an interference cancellation circuit configured for generating an interference-cancelled signal based on weight application signals, sampling output signals, and a clock signal.

Abstract: A symbol interference cancellation circuit may include a CTLE (continuous time linear equalizer) configured for cancelling a first post cursor component of an input signal according to a first weight application signal, and generating a pre-interference-cancelled signal; an interference cancellation circuit configured for cancelling second to fourth post cursor components of the pre-interference-cancelled signal according to second to fourth weight application signals, a sampling signal and output signals of shift registers, and generating an interference-cancelled signal; a sampling circuit configured for sampling the interference-cancelled signal based on a clock signal, and outputting the sampled interference-cancelled signal as the sampling signal; and the shift registers configured for shifting the sampling signal by a predetermined cycle of a clock bar signal which has a phase opposite to the clock signal, shifting the sampling signal by a predetermined cycle of the clock signal, and thereby providing s

Abstract: A symbol interference cancellation circuit may be provided. The symbol interference cancellation circuit may include an interference cancellation circuit configured for generating an interference-cancelled signal based on weight application signals, sampling output signals, and a clock signal.

Abstract: A symbol interference cancellation circuit may include a CTLE (continuous time linear equalizer) configured for cancelling a first post cursor component of an input signal according to a first weight application signal, and generating a pre-interference-cancelled signal; an interference cancellation circuit configured for cancelling second to fourth post cursor components of the pre-interference-cancelled signal according to second to fourth weight application signals, a sampling signal and output signals of shift registers, and generating an interference-cancelled signal; a sampling circuit configured for sampling the interference-cancelled signal based on a clock signal, and outputting the sampled interference-cancelled signal as the sampling signal; and the shift registers configured for shifting the sampling signal by a predetermined cycle of a clock bar signal which has a phase opposite to the clock signal, shifting the sampling signal by a predetermined cycle of the clock signal, and thereby providing s

Abstract: A receiving circuit may include a decision feedback equalizer circuit and buffer. The buffer may be configured to receive an external signal and to generate an input signal. The decision feedback equalizer circuit may include a plurality of delay circuits, and may be configured to generate an internal signal based on the input signal, a strobe signal, and outputs of the plurality of delay circuits. The plurality of delay circuits may be reset based on whether or not the strobe signal has toggled or not between command signals.

Abstract: A clock data recovery circuit may include: a phase comparison unit suitable for comparing input data with a phase of a multi-phase clock, and for generating an up/down signal corresponding to the comparison result; a filtering unit suitable for counting the up/down signal based on an upper threshold value and a lower threshold value, for setting, when an overflow occurs, the lower threshold value to an initial value for the count of the up/down signal, or when a underflow occurs, the upper threshold value to the initial value for the count of the up/down signal, and for generating a control code corresponding to one of the underflow and the overflow; and a phase rotating unit suitable for adjusting the phase of the multi-phase clock in response to the control code outputted from the filtering unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor system may include a first semiconductor device configured to output a command and receive data. The semiconductor system may include a second semiconductor device configured to generate a period signal, the period signals periodically toggled in response to the command, output the data in response to the period signal, and discharge the charges of an internal node if the period signal is not toggled during a predetermined section.

Abstract: An integrated circuit may include: a phase detector suitable for generating a delay control signal by comparing the phases of first and second clock signals to first and second target positions, a variable delay unit suitable for shifting the first and second clock signals to the first and second target positions, respectively, in response to the delay control signal, and a position controller suitable for varying the first and second target positions according to an operation mode.

Abstract: A semiconductor system may include a first semiconductor device configured to output a command and receive data. The semiconductor system may include a second semiconductor device configured to generate a period signal, the period signals periodically toggled in response to the command, output the data in response to the period signal, and discharge the charges of an internal node if the period signal is not toggled during a predetermined section.

Abstract: A delay circuit includes: a plurality of delay units that are serially coupled with each other in a form of loop and sequentially delay an input signal of the delay circuit; an input control unit that selects a delay unit to receive the input signal of the delay circuit among the plurality of the delay units; and an output control unit that controls an output signal of a predetermined delay unit among the plurality of the delay units to be outputted as an output signal of the delay circuit, when the output signal of the predetermined delay unit is enabled N times, where N is an integer equal to or greater than 0.

Abstract: A delay circuit includes: a plurality of delay units that are serially coupled with each other in a form of loop and sequentially delay an input signal of the delay circuit; an input control unit that selects a delay unit to receive the input signal of the delay circuit among the plurality of the delay units; and an output control unit that controls an output signal of a predetermined delay unit among the plurality of the delay units to be outputted as an output signal of the delay circuit, when the output signal of the predetermined delay unit is enabled N times, where N is an integer equal to or greater than 0.

Abstract: A clock generation circuit may be provided. The clock generation circuit may include a master DLL (Delay Locked Loop) circuit, a code divider and a slave DLL circuit. The master DLL may generate a phase pulse signal having a pulse width corresponding to one cycle of a clock signal, and may generate a delay control code corresponding to the phase pulse signal. The code divider may generate a divided delay control code corresponding to a predetermined time by dividing the delay control code. The slave DLL circuit may generate a delayed strobe signal by delaying a strobe signal according to the divided delay control code.

Abstract: A clock data recovery circuit may include: a phase comparison unit suitable for comparing input data with a phase of a multi-phase clock, and for generating an up/down signal corresponding to the comparison result; a filtering unit suitable for counting the up/down signal based on an upper threshold value and a lower threshold value, for setting, when an overflow occurs, the lower threshold value to an initial value for the count of the up/down signal, or when a underflow occurs, the upper threshold value to the initial value for the count of the up/down signal, and for generating a control code corresponding to one of the underflow and the overflow; and a phase rotating unit suitable for adjusting the phase of the multi-phase clock in response to the control code outputted from the filtering unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor system may include a first semiconductor device configured to output a command and receive data. The semiconductor system may include a second semiconductor device configured to generate a periodic signal, the periodic signals periodically toggled in response to the command, output the data in response to the periodic signal, and discharge the charges of an internal node if the periodic signal is not toggled during a predetermined section.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a comparator capable of generating an up/down signal by comparing a feedback signal with a reference signal; a restoration signal generation unit capable of enabling a restoration signal when the up/down signal maintains an identical value for greater than or equal to a first specific time and changes afterwards; a processing circuit including one or more stages for sequentially processing the up/down signal, wherein a last one of the one or more stages holds a process result thereof for a second specific time when the restoration signal is enabled; and a feedback unit capable of generating the feedback signal in response to the process result of the last stage.

Abstract: An integrated circuit may include: a phase detector suitable for generating a delay control signal by comparing the phases of first and second clock signals to first and second target positions, a variable delay unit suitable for shifting the first and second clock signals to the first and second target positions, respectively, in response to the delay control signal, and a position controller suitable for varying the first and second target positions according to an operation mode.