CA3016016C - Electrostatic discharge (esd) isolated input/output (i/o) circuits - Google Patents

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CA3016016C
CA3016016C CA3016016A CA3016016A CA3016016C CA 3016016 C CA3016016 C CA 3016016C CA 3016016 A CA3016016 A CA 3016016A CA 3016016 A CA3016016 A CA 3016016A CA 3016016 C CA3016016 C CA 3016016C
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Eugene Robert WORLEY
Reza Jalilizeinali
Sreeker Dundigal
Wen-Yi Chen
Krishna Chaitanya CHILLARA
Taeghyun Kang
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/0175—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements
    • H03K19/0185—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements using field effect transistors only
    • H03K19/018507—Interface arrangements
    • H03K19/018521—Interface arrangements of complementary type, e.g. CMOS
    • H03K19/018528—Interface arrangements of complementary type, e.g. CMOS with at least one differential stage
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02H—EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS
    • H02H9/00—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection
    • H02H9/04—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage
    • H02H9/045—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage adapted to a particular application and not provided for elsewhere
    • H02H9/046—Emergency protective circuit arrangements for limiting excess current or voltage without disconnection responsive to excess voltage adapted to a particular application and not provided for elsewhere responsive to excess voltage appearing at terminals of integrated circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/003—Modifications for increasing the reliability for protection
    • H03K19/00315—Modifications for increasing the reliability for protection in field-effect transistor circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/0175—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements
    • H03K19/0185—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements using field effect transistors only
    • H03K19/018592—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements using field effect transistors only with a bidirectional operation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03M—CODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M9/00—Parallel/series conversion or vice versa

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