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Variable bandgap reference and applications thereof

US6859156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2003
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/747
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A variable bandgap reference includes a fixed bandgap reference source and a supply voltage dependent voltage divider module. The fixed bandgap produces a fixed reference voltage. The supply voltage dependent voltage adjust module adjusts the fixed reference voltage to produce the reference voltage.

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