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Cascode active shunt gate oxide protect during electrostatic discharge event

US7969698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2008
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02H9/046
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus to provide electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection to electronic circuits using a gate clamp circuit.

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