SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
- a reference circuit configured to generate a bias voltage;
a regulator configured to generate a regulator output based on the bias voltage and a power supply voltage;
an integrated circuit to which the regulator output is supplied as a power supply; and
a reset circuit configured to detect whether a difference between the bias voltage and the power supply voltage is equal to or higher than a threshold voltage and output a reset signal based on a detection result.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a reference circuit configured to generate a bias voltage, a regulator configured to generate a regulator output based on the bias voltage and a power supply voltage, an integrated circuit to which the regulator output is supplied as a power supply, and a reset circuit configured to detect whether a difference between the bias voltage and the power supply voltage is equal to or higher than a threshold voltage and output a reset signal based on a detection result.
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20 Claims
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a reference circuit configured to generate a bias voltage; a regulator configured to generate a regulator output based on the bias voltage and a power supply voltage; an integrated circuit to which the regulator output is supplied as a power supply; and a reset circuit configured to detect whether a difference between the bias voltage and the power supply voltage is equal to or higher than a threshold voltage and output a reset signal based on a detection result. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a reference circuit configured to generate a bias voltage; a regulator configured to generate a regulator output based on the bias voltage and a power supply voltage; an integrated circuit to which the regulator output is supplied as a power supply; and a reset circuit configured to detect whether a difference between the regulator output and the power supply voltage is equal to or higher than a threshold voltage and output a reset signal based on a detection result. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a reference circuit configured to generate a first bias voltage; a regulator configured to generate a regulator output based on the first bias voltage and a power supply voltage; an integrated circuit to which the regulator output is supplied as a power supply; and a reset circuit configured to release the reset of the integrated circuit by pulling down a reset signal to a ground potential based on a second bias voltage generated separately from the first bias voltage. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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