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Apparatus and methods for silicon-on-insulator transistors in programmable logic devices

US6781409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2002
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/711
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A programmable logic device (PLD) includes programmable electronic circuitry. The programmable electronic circuitry allows programming the functionality of the PLD. The programmable electronic circuitry includes one or more of programmable interconnects, pass devices, look-up table circuits, and/or multi-input logic circuits. Each of the programmable interconnects, pass devices, look-up table circuits, and/or multi-input logic circuits includes one or more of dynamic threshold metal oxide semiconductor (DTMOS) transistors, fully depleted metal oxide semiconductor (FDMOS) transistors, partially depleted metal oxide semiconductor (PDMOS) transistors, and/or double-gate metal oxide semiconductor transistors.

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