Integrated rectifying element
US7170768B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B70/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A controllable rectifying element, comprising a bipolar transistor having a current input terminal connected to a control terminal by a first switch and having a current output terminal connected to the control terminal by a second switch, the turn-off and turn-on phases of the first and second switches being complementary and depending on the state desired for the rectifying element.
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