Systems and methods for individually controlling power supply voltage to circuits in a semiconductor device
AssigneeSemiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
InventorsJun Koyama, Shunpei Yamazaki
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AssigneeSemiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
InventorsJun Koyama, Shunpei Yamazaki
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To individually control supply of the power supply voltage to circuits, a semiconductor device includes a CPU, a memory that reads and writes data used in arithmetic operation of the CPU, a signal processing circuit that generates an output signal by converting a data signal generated by the arithmetic operation of the CPU, a first power supply control switch that controls supply of the power supply voltage to the CPU, a second power supply control switch that controls supply of the power supply voltage to the memory, a third power supply control switch that controls supply of the power supply voltage to the signal processing circuit, and a controller that at least has a function of controlling the first to third power supply control switches individually in accordance with an input signal and instruction signals input from the CPU and the signal processing circuit.
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