Semiconductor component

US6936866B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Infineon Technologies AG · DE

Inventors

• Gerald Deboy · Klagenfurt, AT
• Gerald Mundel · Glonn, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 22, 2001
• Grant date: Aug 30, 2005
• Expiry date: Jul 18, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H10D12/441

Abstract

A vertical or lateral semiconductor component derives a signal from a high load voltage. This signal can be used directly for driving the semiconductor component or, alternatively, a control device.