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Impedance component having low sensitivity to power supply variations

US9100017B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2014
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2217/0081
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An impedance circuit coupled to a first power supply includes: an output node; a transistor coupled between the output node and the first power supply, wherein the transistor comprises a gate electrode; and a voltage source electrically coupled to the gate electrode of the transistor and configured to apply a gate voltage to the gate electrode of the transistor, wherein the voltage source includes: a plurality of impedance components electrically coupled in series between a circuit node and the first power supply, and a current source electrically coupled between the circuit node and a second power supply.

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