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System and method of transistor switch biasing in a high power semiconductor switch

US8476961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2012
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/44
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method are provided for biasing transistor switches in a semiconductor based high power switch. Off-state Vgsd biasing for the off transistor switches is based upon acceptable levels of spurious harmonic emissions and linearity.

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