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Voltage generator for semiconductor device

US6477079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1999
Grant dateNov 5, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/06
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voltage generator for outputting an output voltage at an output terminal thereof includes a driver MOS transistor of a first conductivity type having a first end connected to said output terminal and a capacitor connected between the output terminal and a second voltage node. The capacitor comprises a plurality of trench capacitors formed in a semiconductor substrate.

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