IT1302208B1 - Dispositivo circuitale di protezione contro scariche elettrostatichee immune dal fenomeno di latch-up. - Google Patents

Dispositivo circuitale di protezione contro scariche elettrostatichee immune dal fenomeno di latch-up.

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IT1302208B1
IT1302208B1 IT1998MI002003A ITMI982003A IT1302208B1 IT 1302208 B1 IT1302208 B1 IT 1302208B1 IT 1998MI002003 A IT1998MI002003 A IT 1998MI002003A IT MI982003 A ITMI982003 A IT MI982003A IT 1302208 B1 IT1302208 B1 IT 1302208B1
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Prior art keywords
immune
latch
phenomenon
protection device
circuit protection
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IT1998MI002003A
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Francesco Pulvirenti
Enrico Ravanelli
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St Microelectronics Srl
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Priority to IT1998MI002003A priority Critical patent/IT1302208B1/it
Priority to US09/392,707 priority patent/US6303964B1/en
Publication of ITMI982003A1 publication Critical patent/ITMI982003A1/it
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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
    • H01L27/0203Particular 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
    • H01L27/0259Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using bipolar 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
    • H01L27/0288Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using passive elements as protective elements, e.g. resistors, capacitors, inductors, spark-gaps
    • 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
    • H01L27/085Devices 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 including field-effect components only
    • H01L27/088Devices 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 including field-effect components only the components being field-effect transistors with insulated gate
    • H01L27/092Devices 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 including field-effect components only the components being field-effect transistors with insulated gate complementary MIS field-effect transistors
    • H01L27/0921Means for preventing a bipolar, e.g. thyristor, action between the different transistor regions, e.g. Latchup prevention

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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)
  • Emergency Protection Circuit Devices (AREA)
IT1998MI002003A 1998-09-14 1998-09-14 Dispositivo circuitale di protezione contro scariche elettrostatichee immune dal fenomeno di latch-up. IT1302208B1 (it)

Priority Applications (2)

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IT1998MI002003A IT1302208B1 (it) 1998-09-14 1998-09-14 Dispositivo circuitale di protezione contro scariche elettrostatichee immune dal fenomeno di latch-up.
US09/392,707 US6303964B1 (en) 1998-09-14 1999-09-09 Circuit device for protection against electrostatic discharge, immune to the latch-up phenomenon

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IT1998MI002003A IT1302208B1 (it) 1998-09-14 1998-09-14 Dispositivo circuitale di protezione contro scariche elettrostatichee immune dal fenomeno di latch-up.

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US7053452B2 (en) * 2004-08-13 2006-05-30 United Microelectronics Corp. Metal oxide semiconductor device for electrostatic discharge protection circuit
US7462885B2 (en) * 2006-11-30 2008-12-09 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. ESD structure for high voltage ESD protection
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