JP2018510560A - Ｃｍｏｓ増幅器のための静電放電保護 - Google Patents

Ｃｍｏｓ増幅器のための静電放電保護 Download PDF

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JP2018510560A
JP2018510560A JP2017544896A JP2017544896A JP2018510560A JP 2018510560 A JP2018510560 A JP 2018510560A JP 2017544896 A JP2017544896 A JP 2017544896A JP 2017544896 A JP2017544896 A JP 2017544896A JP 2018510560 A JP2018510560 A JP 2018510560A
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グデム、プラサド・スリニバサ・シバ
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    • H10D89/601—Integrated devices comprising arrangements for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. protection circuits against electrostatic discharge [ESD] for devices having insulated gate electrodes, e.g. for IGFETs or IGBTs
    • H10D89/611—Integrated devices comprising arrangements for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. protection circuits against electrostatic discharge [ESD] for devices having insulated gate electrodes, e.g. for IGFETs or IGBTs using diodes as protective elements
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    • H03F2200/489—A coil being added in the source circuit of a common source stage, e.g. as degeneration means
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    • H03F2203/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements covered by H03F3/00
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    • H03F2203/211—Indexing scheme relating to power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only using a combination of several amplifiers
    • H03F2203/21106—An input signal being distributed in parallel over the inputs of a plurality of power amplifiers

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US14/632,646 US9559640B2 (en) 2015-02-26 2015-02-26 Electrostatic discharge protection for CMOS amplifier
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PCT/US2016/015235 WO2016137648A1 (en) 2015-02-26 2016-01-27 Electrostatic discharge protection for cmos amplifier

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