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Current-mode digital temperature sensor apparatus

US9557226B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2013
Grant dateJan 31, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K7/16
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described is a current-mode thermal sensor apparatus which comprises: a first transistor with a gate terminal coupled to a first node; a second transistor with a gate terminal coupled to a second node; a first resistor coupled to the first and second nodes; a second resistor coupled to the first node and a supply node; and a diode coupled to the second node and the supply node.

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