A 32 kbit OTP(one-time programmable)memory for MCUs(micro-controller units)used in remote controllers was designed.This OTP memory is used for program and data storage.It is required to apply 5.5V to BL(bit-line)and 1...A 32 kbit OTP(one-time programmable)memory for MCUs(micro-controller units)used in remote controllers was designed.This OTP memory is used for program and data storage.It is required to apply 5.5V to BL(bit-line)and 11V to WL(word-line)for a OTP cell of 0.35μm ETOX(EEPROM tunnel oxide)type by MagnaChip.We use 5V transistors on column data paths to reduce the area of column data paths since they require small areas.In addition,we secure device reliability by using HV(high-voltage)transistors in the WL driver.Furthermore,we change from a static logic to a dynamic logic used for the WL driver in the core circuit.Also,we optimize the WD(write data)switch circuit.Thus,we can implement them with a small-area design.In addition,we implement the address predecoder with a small-area logic circuit.The area of the designed 32 kbit OTP with 5V and HV devices is 674.725μm×258.75μm(=0.1745mm2)and is 56.3% smaller than that using 3.3V devices.展开更多
The design,manufacture and experiment of a shaft power unit for converting a microturbojet engine to a micro-turboprop in the class of less than 20 kW with the aim of obtaining maximum shaft power were described in th...The design,manufacture and experiment of a shaft power unit for converting a microturbojet engine to a micro-turboprop in the class of less than 20 kW with the aim of obtaining maximum shaft power were described in this study.For this purpose,a Wren 100 micro-turbojet engine was used as the gas generator,and the specifications of its outflow were measured.The optimal configuration of the inter-stage diffuser,which was an annular S-type diffuser,was selected based on its small total pressure drop and outlet flow uniformity.The power turbine was a single stage axial turbine that was designed based on the fixed nozzle angle assumption without any taper or twist in its stator.The turbine rotor was a bladed disk(Blisk)in which its unique blade profiles were designed based on the Wilson method.Subsequently,the shaft power unit was completed by designing and manufacturing an exhaust complex and gearbox.Finally,the micro-turboprop engine was tested with an overloading propeller.The results show a significant increase in the extracted power,an acceptable efficiency of the power turbine,and a significant reduction in the Specific Fuel Consumption(SFC)compared to other engines that use similar gas generators.展开更多
基金Project supported by the Second Stage of Brain Korea 21 Projects,Korea
文摘A 32 kbit OTP(one-time programmable)memory for MCUs(micro-controller units)used in remote controllers was designed.This OTP memory is used for program and data storage.It is required to apply 5.5V to BL(bit-line)and 11V to WL(word-line)for a OTP cell of 0.35μm ETOX(EEPROM tunnel oxide)type by MagnaChip.We use 5V transistors on column data paths to reduce the area of column data paths since they require small areas.In addition,we secure device reliability by using HV(high-voltage)transistors in the WL driver.Furthermore,we change from a static logic to a dynamic logic used for the WL driver in the core circuit.Also,we optimize the WD(write data)switch circuit.Thus,we can implement them with a small-area design.In addition,we implement the address predecoder with a small-area logic circuit.The area of the designed 32 kbit OTP with 5V and HV devices is 674.725μm×258.75μm(=0.1745mm2)and is 56.3% smaller than that using 3.3V devices.
文摘The design,manufacture and experiment of a shaft power unit for converting a microturbojet engine to a micro-turboprop in the class of less than 20 kW with the aim of obtaining maximum shaft power were described in this study.For this purpose,a Wren 100 micro-turbojet engine was used as the gas generator,and the specifications of its outflow were measured.The optimal configuration of the inter-stage diffuser,which was an annular S-type diffuser,was selected based on its small total pressure drop and outlet flow uniformity.The power turbine was a single stage axial turbine that was designed based on the fixed nozzle angle assumption without any taper or twist in its stator.The turbine rotor was a bladed disk(Blisk)in which its unique blade profiles were designed based on the Wilson method.Subsequently,the shaft power unit was completed by designing and manufacturing an exhaust complex and gearbox.Finally,the micro-turboprop engine was tested with an overloading propeller.The results show a significant increase in the extracted power,an acceptable efficiency of the power turbine,and a significant reduction in the Specific Fuel Consumption(SFC)compared to other engines that use similar gas generators.