GB9418145D0 - Improved lighting overvoltage protector - Google Patents

Improved lighting overvoltage protector

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GB9418145D0
GB9418145D0 GB9418145A GB9418145A GB9418145D0 GB 9418145 D0 GB9418145 D0 GB 9418145D0 GB 9418145 A GB9418145 A GB 9418145A GB 9418145 A GB9418145 A GB 9418145A GB 9418145 D0 GB9418145 D0 GB 9418145D0
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overvoltage protector
improved lighting
lighting
improved
overvoltage
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GB9418145A
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GB2293484B (en
GB2293484A (en
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Texas Instruments Ltd
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Texas Instruments Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers
    • H01L27/0203—Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248—Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/86—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable only by variation of the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to one or more of the electrodes carrying the current to be rectified, amplified, oscillated or switched
    • H01L29/861—Diodes
    • H01L29/87—Thyristor diodes, e.g. Shockley diodes, break-over diodes
    • 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
    • H02H9/044—Physical layout, materials not provided for elsewhere
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04M—TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M3/00—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges
    • H04M3/18—Automatic or semi-automatic exchanges with means for reducing interference or noise; with means for reducing effects due to line faults with means for protecting lines
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68—Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/70—Bipolar devices
    • H01L29/74—Thyristor-type devices, e.g. having four-zone regenerative action
    • H01L29/747—Bidirectional devices, e.g. triacs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Emergency Protection Circuit Devices (AREA)
GB9418145A 1994-09-08 1994-09-08 Improved lightning overvoltage protector Expired - Fee Related GB2293484B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9418145A GB2293484B (en) 1994-09-08 1994-09-08 Improved lightning overvoltage protector

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9418145A GB2293484B (en) 1994-09-08 1994-09-08 Improved lightning overvoltage protector

Publications (3)

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GB9418145D0 true GB9418145D0 (en) 1994-10-26
GB2293484A GB2293484A (en) 1996-03-27
GB2293484B GB2293484B (en) 1998-08-19

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GB9418145A Expired - Fee Related GB2293484B (en) 1994-09-08 1994-09-08 Improved lightning overvoltage protector

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6674129B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2004-01-06 Koninklijke Phillips Electronics N.V. ESD diode structure
US6501630B1 (en) 1999-12-17 2002-12-31 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Bi-directional ESD diode structure

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2184884B (en) * 1985-12-20 1988-12-21 Philips Electronic Associated Bipolar semiconductor device
FR2677821B1 (en) * 1991-06-11 1993-10-08 Sgs Thomson Microelectronics Sa TWO-WAY PROTECTION COMPONENT.
GB2256744A (en) * 1991-06-11 1992-12-16 Texas Instruments Ltd A monolithic semiconductor component for transient voltage suppression
GB2263579A (en) * 1992-01-24 1993-07-28 Texas Instruments Ltd An integrated circuit with intermingled electrodes

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GB2293484B (en) 1998-08-19
GB2293484A (en) 1996-03-27

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Effective date: 20110908