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Power ring architecture for embedded low drop off voltage regulators

US6897572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2003
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/14
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An integrated circuit including a power ring and an embedded low drop-off voltage regulator is disclosed herein. The regulator is located within an inner side of the power ring. An input of the regulator is coupled to the power ring. An output of the regulator is coupled to a circuit also included in the integrated circuit. The regulator is configured to fit within a bond pad frame.

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