HK1003461A1 - Esd protection of output buffers - Google Patents

Esd protection of output buffers

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Publication number
HK1003461A1
HK1003461A1 HK98102487A HK98102487A HK1003461A1 HK 1003461 A1 HK1003461 A1 HK 1003461A1 HK 98102487 A HK98102487 A HK 98102487A HK 98102487 A HK98102487 A HK 98102487A HK 1003461 A1 HK1003461 A1 HK 1003461A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
esd protection
output buffers
buffers
output
esd
Prior art date
Application number
HK98102487A
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English (en)
Inventor
Juergen Pianka
Original Assignee
At & T Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02Devices 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
    • H01L27/04Devices 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 the substrate being a semiconductor body
    • H01L27/08Devices 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 the substrate being a semiconductor body including only semiconductor components of a single kind
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02Devices 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
    • H01L27/0203Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
    • H01L27/0251Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices
    • H01L27/0266Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using field effect transistors as protective elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02Devices 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
    • H01L27/0203Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
    • H01L27/0251Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Metal-Oxide And Bipolar Metal-Oxide Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
HK98102487A 1992-06-05 1998-03-24 Esd protection of output buffers HK1003461A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/894,405 US5345357A (en) 1992-06-05 1992-06-05 ESD protection of output buffers

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HK1003461A1 true HK1003461A1 (en) 1998-10-30

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US (1) US5345357A (ko)
EP (1) EP0575062B1 (ko)
JP (1) JP2777047B2 (ko)
KR (1) KR0135499B1 (ko)
DE (1) DE69319968T2 (ko)
HK (1) HK1003461A1 (ko)

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EP0575062B1 (en) 1998-07-29
JP2777047B2 (ja) 1998-07-16
JPH06163824A (ja) 1994-06-10
EP0575062A1 (en) 1993-12-22
US5345357A (en) 1994-09-06
KR940001389A (ko) 1994-01-11
KR0135499B1 (ko) 1998-04-22
DE69319968T2 (de) 1998-12-24
DE69319968D1 (de) 1998-09-03

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