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High precision reference devices and methods

US7116597B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2004
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 30, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/14
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The various embodiments of the present invention provide high precision reference devices, methods, and systems. A high precision reference device may include a plurality of reference cells to receive bias voltages and to provide a cell reference, and an averaging stage coupled to the reference cells to generate an average reference that is the average of the cell references. Other devices, methods, and systems are also claimed and described.

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