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Efficient switching circuit

US11374562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2020
Grant dateJun 28, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2217/0054
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A switching device includes a first leg having a plurality of transistors connected in series. The switching device also includes a second leg having a transistor, where the second leg is connected in parallel to plurality of transistors of the first leg. The switching device further includes a third leg having a diode, and the third leg has lower reverse recovery losses relative to the first leg and/or the second leg.

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