JPS62113460A - Heat protective circuit - Google Patents

Heat protective circuit

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JPS62113460A
JPS62113460A JP60254126A JP25412685A JPS62113460A JP S62113460 A JPS62113460 A JP S62113460A JP 60254126 A JP60254126 A JP 60254126A JP 25412685 A JP25412685 A JP 25412685A JP S62113460 A JPS62113460 A JP S62113460A
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transistor
constant current
current source
collector
terminal
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Yasutaka Tsukiyama
築山 康孝
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To obtain a heat protective circuit having hysteresis with high precision by the small number of elements by utilizing the hysteresis of reference voltage generated by conducting feeder to a first resistor only from a first constant current source at a time of a temperature rise and conducting feeder to the first resistor only from first and third constant current sources at a time of a temperature drop and controlling ON-OFF of the heat protective circuit. CONSTITUTION:A resistor 8, one end thereof is grounded, a feeder terminal for a constant current source 9 and a cathode terminal for a diode 10 are connected to a base for an NPN transistor 7 with a common emitter. Resistors 11, 12 and a feeder terminal for a constant current source 13 are connected to a collector for the transistor 7. The resistors 11, 12 are each connected to bases for NPN transistors 14, 15 having common emitters, and an anode terminal for the diode 10 and a feeder terminal for a constant current source 16 are connected to a collector for the transistor 14. A base for an NPN transistor 17 having a common emitter and a feeder terminal for a constant current source 18 are connected to a collector for the transistor 15, while a collector for the transistor 17 is connected to a circuit to be protected.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 産業上の利用分野 本発明は熱保護回路に関し、特に半導体集積回路に組み
込まれた熱保護回路に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a thermal protection circuit, and more particularly to a thermal protection circuit incorporated in a semiconductor integrated circuit.

従来の技術 従来、この種の熱保護回路は、第2図に示すような構成
であった。第2図において、1は基準電圧源、2は温度
検出装置、3はヒステリシスコンパレータ、4は出力回
路であり、温度検出装置2の発生する電圧が温度により
変化するのを利用し。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Conventionally, this type of thermal protection circuit has had a configuration as shown in FIG. In FIG. 2, 1 is a reference voltage source, 2 is a temperature detection device, 3 is a hysteresis comparator, and 4 is an output circuit, which utilizes the fact that the voltage generated by the temperature detection device 2 changes depending on the temperature.

さらにヒステリシスコンパレータ3でヒステリシスを作
り出すという構成であった。
Furthermore, the configuration was such that hysteresis was created by a hysteresis comparator 3.

発明が解決しようとする問題点 このような従来の構成では、部品点数が多く、半導体集
積回路にこの熱保護回路を導入する結果、マスクパター
ンが大きくなってしまうといった問題があった。
Problems to be Solved by the Invention In such a conventional configuration, the number of components is large, and as a result of introducing this thermal protection circuit into a semiconductor integrated circuit, the mask pattern becomes large.

本発明はこのような問題点を解決するもので、部品点数
の削減をはかり、マスクパターンの小型化をもたらす熱
保護回路を提供することを目的とするものである。
The present invention is intended to solve these problems, and aims to provide a thermal protection circuit that reduces the number of parts and reduces the size of the mask pattern.

問題点を解決するための手段 前記の問題点を解決するために、本発明は、エミッタ接
地の第1のトランジスタのベースに、一端を接地した第
1の抵抗の他端と第1の定電流源の饋電端とダイオード
の前記第1のトランジスタのベースと反対導電型の一端
とを接続し、前記第1のトランジスタのコレクタに、第
2及び第3の抵抗の一端と第2の定電流源の饋電端とを
接続し、前記第1のトランジスタと同一極性のエミッタ
接地の第2及び第3のトランジスタのベースに、夫々前
記第2及び第3の抵抗の他端を接続し、前記第2のトラ
ンジスタのコレクタに、前記ダイオードの他端と第3の
定電流源の傾電端とを接続し、前記第3のトランジスタ
のコレクタに、前記第1のトランジスタと同一極性のエ
ミッタ接地の第4のトランジスタのベースと第4の定電
流源の饋電端とを接続し、前記第4のトランジスタのコ
レクタを出力端子としたことを特徴とする熱保護回路を
提供する。
Means for Solving the Problems In order to solve the problems described above, the present invention provides a first resistor whose one end is grounded, the other end of which is connected to the base of the first transistor whose emitter is grounded, and a first constant current. The feed end of the source is connected to the base of the first transistor of the diode and one end of the opposite conductivity type, and the collector of the first transistor is connected to one end of the second and third resistors and a second constant current. the other ends of the second and third resistors are connected to the bases of second and third transistors having common emitters and having the same polarity as the first transistor; The other end of the diode and the tilted end of the third constant current source are connected to the collector of the second transistor, and the collector of the third transistor is connected to a common emitter of the same polarity as the first transistor. A thermal protection circuit is provided, characterized in that the base of a fourth transistor is connected to the feed terminal of a fourth constant current source, and the collector of the fourth transistor is used as an output terminal.

作用 この構成により、第1の抵抗に昇温時には第1の定電流
源のみから超電しかつ降温時には第1及び第3の定電流
源から饋電する事により発生する基準電圧のヒステリシ
スを利用して、熱保護回路のオン・オフを制御する。従
って従来の熱保護回路におけるヒステリシスコンパレー
タが省略でき、部品点数を大巾に減少できるうえにマス
クパターンも縮小出来る。
Effect: This configuration utilizes the hysteresis of the reference voltage that is generated by feeding the first resistor only from the first constant current source when the temperature rises and from the first and third constant current sources when the temperature falls. to control on/off of the thermal protection circuit. Therefore, the hysteresis comparator in the conventional thermal protection circuit can be omitted, the number of parts can be greatly reduced, and the mask pattern can also be reduced.

実施例 以下に1本発明の一実施例を第1図に従って説明する。Example An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIG.

まず回路構成について記す。エミッタ接地のNPNトラ
ンジスタ7のベースに、一端を接地した抵抗8の他端と
、定電流源9の饋電端と、ダイオード10のカソード端
子とを接続する。前記トランジスタ7のコレクタには抵
抗11及び12の一端と、定電流源13の饋電端とを接
続する。エミッタ接地のNPNトランジスタ14及び1
5のベースに、それぞれ前記抵抗11及び12の他端を
接続し、前記トランジスタ14のコレクタには前記ダイ
オード10のアノード端子と定電流源16の饋電端とを
接続する。前記トランジスタ15のコレクタにはエミッ
タ接地のNPNトランジスタ17のベースと定電流源1
8の饋電端とを接続し、前記トランジスタ17のコレク
タを被保護回路に接続する。
First, the circuit configuration will be described. The base of the NPN transistor 7 whose emitter is grounded is connected to the other end of a resistor 8 whose one end is grounded, to the feed end of a constant current source 9, and to the cathode terminal of a diode 10. The collector of the transistor 7 is connected to one end of the resistors 11 and 12 and the feed end of a constant current source 13. NPN transistors 14 and 1 with common emitters
The other ends of the resistors 11 and 12 are connected to the bases of the transistor 5, respectively, and the anode terminal of the diode 10 and the feed terminal of the constant current source 16 are connected to the collector of the transistor 14. The collector of the transistor 15 is connected to the base of an NPN transistor 17 whose emitter is grounded and the constant current source 1.
The collector of the transistor 17 is connected to the circuit to be protected.

次に本回路の動作について記す。トランジスタ7がオフ
している時、トランジスタ14及び15はオンし、出力
トランジスタ17はオフしている。この時定電流源16
の電流工、はトランジスタ14に流れ、ダイオードIO
には流れない。
Next, the operation of this circuit will be described. When transistor 7 is off, transistors 14 and 15 are on and output transistor 17 is off. This time constant current source 16
The current flow through the transistor 14 and the diode IO
It doesn't flow.

1−ランジスタフのベース電位VBは、定電流源9の電
流■1と抵抗8により次に示す式(1)で表わされる。
The base potential VB of the 1-range staff is expressed by the following equation (1) using the current 1 of the constant current source 9 and the resistor 8.

VB=I□・Rエ   ・・・(1) 但し、R1・・・抵抗8の抵抗値 この時、トランジスタ7がオンする電圧を VBEt(
ON)とすると、室温で Vn<VnExtoN)−(2) となるように抵抗値R2と電流工、を選ぶ。
VB=I□・Re...(1) However, R1...Resistance value of resistor 8 At this time, the voltage at which transistor 7 turns on is VBEt(
ON), the resistance value R2 and the current are selected so that Vn<VnExtoN)-(2) at room temperature.

この状態で温度を上げていくと、ある温度で、v11=
vBE1(ON)°0(3) となるような温度Tc(ON)が存在する。これを熱保
護動作温度と呼ぶ。
When the temperature is raised in this state, at a certain temperature, v11=
There exists a temperature Tc(ON) such that vBE1(ON)°0(3). This is called the thermal protection operating temperature.

いま、トランジスタ7がオンする電圧VIE工(ON)
は1次の式(4)の関係にあると近似する。
Now, the voltage at which transistor 7 turns on (ON)
is approximated by the linear relationship expressed by equation (4).

Vntx(oN)=Vei1(*r)−に−(T−Tl
lt) +++ (4)但し、VIEよ(RT)・・・
トランジスタ7が室温でオンする電圧 K   ・・・比例定数(普通約2 m V / ’C
)T   ・・・周囲温度 TRT   ・・・室温 すると、先のTa1on)は次式(5)で表わされる。
Vntx(oN)=Vei1(*r)-to-(T-Tl
lt) +++ (4) However, VIE (RT)...
Voltage K at which transistor 7 turns on at room temperature... proportionality constant (usually about 2 mV/'C
)T...ambient temperature TRT...room temperature, the above Ta1on) is expressed by the following equation (5).

トランジスタ7がオンすると、トランジスタ14及び1
5はオフし、出力トランジスタ17がオンして熱保護が
かかる。この時、トランジスタ14がオフしているため
、電流源16の電流I、は、ダイオードIOを通ってト
ランジスタ7と抵抗8に流れる。
When transistor 7 is turned on, transistors 14 and 1
5 is turned off, and the output transistor 17 is turned on to provide thermal protection. At this time, since the transistor 14 is off, the current I of the current source 16 flows to the transistor 7 and the resistor 8 through the diode IO.

次に温度が下がり、トランジスタ7がオフする時を考え
る。この時のトランジスタ7のベース電位vB′は式(
1)とは異なり1式(6)で表わされる。
Next, consider when the temperature drops and transistor 7 turns off. The base potential vB' of the transistor 7 at this time is expressed by the formula (
Unlike 1), it is expressed by equation 1 (6).

vB′=Rよ・(11+■、)・・・(6)この電位v
B′ が Vo’ = VBEI(ON)    −(7)となる
温度を熱保護解除温度T(!(OFF)と呼び、式4式
% この温度以下になると再びトランジスタ7はオフとなり
、熱保護が解除される。
vB'=R (11+■,)...(6) This potential v
The temperature at which B' satisfies Vo' = VBEI(ON) - (7) is called the thermal protection release temperature T(!(OFF)), and is expressed by Formula 4 below. It will be canceled.

適切なI□、 I3. R,を設定してやれば、希望す
る熱保護動作温度Tc(ON)、熱保護解除温度Tc(
OFF)が得られる・ 発明の効果 以上のように本発明によれば、少ない素子数で、高精度
なヒステリシスをもつ熱保護回路が得られる。
Appropriate I□, I3. By setting R, the desired thermal protection operating temperature Tc (ON) and thermal protection release temperature Tc (
Effects of the Invention As described above, according to the present invention, a thermal protection circuit with highly accurate hysteresis can be obtained with a small number of elements.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図は本発明の一実施例による熱保護回路を示す回路
図、第2図は従来の熱保護回路を示す回路図である。 7 、1.4.15.17・・・トランジスタ、10・
・・ダイオード、8.It、12・・・抵抗、 9 、
13.16.18・・電流源代理人   森  本  
義  弘 第1図 7、/4./立/7−−− )ランシ′°スダ//−7
’4オート°゛ メ、 //、/2−砲坑 月y3. /1./、/一定電流魔 笛2図
FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram showing a thermal protection circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram showing a conventional thermal protection circuit. 7, 1.4.15.17...transistor, 10.
...Diode, 8. It, 12...Resistance, 9,
13.16.18...Current source agent Morimoto
Yoshihiro Figure 1 7, /4. /stand/7---)Ranshi'°Suda//-7
'4 auto °゛me, //, /2-gun well month y3. /1. /,/Constant current magic flute 2 diagram

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 1、エミッタ接地の第1のトランジスタのベースに、一
端を接地した第1の抵抗の他端と第1の定電流源の饋電
端とダイオードの前記第1のトランジスタのベースと反
対導電型の一端とを接続し、前記第1のトランジスタの
コレクタに、第2及び第3の抵抗の一端と第2の定電流
源の饋電端とを接続し、前記第1のトランジスタと同一
極性のエミッタ接地の第2及び第3のトランジスタのベ
ースに、夫々前記第2及び第3の抵抗の他端を接続し、
前記第2のトランジスタのコレクタに、前記ダイオード
の他端と第3の定電流源の饋電端とを接続し、前記第3
のトランジスタのコレクタに、前記第1のトランジスタ
と同一極性のエミッタ接地の第4のトランジスタのベー
スと第4の定電流源の饋電端とを接続し、前記第4のト
ランジスタのコレクタを出力端子としたことを特徴とす
る熱保護回路。
1. A first resistor whose one end is grounded, the other end of which is connected to the base of the first transistor whose emitter is grounded, the feed end of the first constant current source, and a diode of the opposite conductivity type to the base of the first transistor. one end of the second and third resistors and a feed terminal of a second constant current source are connected to the collector of the first transistor, and an emitter of the same polarity as the first transistor. connecting the other ends of the second and third resistors to the grounded bases of the second and third transistors, respectively;
The other end of the diode and the feed end of the third constant current source are connected to the collector of the second transistor, and the third
The base of a fourth transistor with a common emitter and the same polarity as the first transistor is connected to the collector of the transistor, and the feed terminal of a fourth constant current source is connected to the collector of the fourth transistor, and the collector of the fourth transistor is connected to the output terminal. A thermal protection circuit characterized by:
JP60254126A 1985-11-13 1985-11-13 Thermal protection circuit Expired - Lifetime JPH0682777B2 (en)

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Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH02268513A (en) * 1989-04-11 1990-11-02 New Japan Radio Co Ltd Thermal shielding circuit
EP0481105A1 (en) * 1990-10-15 1992-04-22 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Circuit arrangement for detecting an excess temeprature in an electronic component
JPH07161920A (en) * 1993-12-08 1995-06-23 Nec Corp Semiconductor integrated circuit
US5484013A (en) * 1993-05-27 1996-01-16 Nippon Densan Corporation Heat sink fan

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH02268513A (en) * 1989-04-11 1990-11-02 New Japan Radio Co Ltd Thermal shielding circuit
EP0481105A1 (en) * 1990-10-15 1992-04-22 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Circuit arrangement for detecting an excess temeprature in an electronic component
US5484013A (en) * 1993-05-27 1996-01-16 Nippon Densan Corporation Heat sink fan
JPH07161920A (en) * 1993-12-08 1995-06-23 Nec Corp Semiconductor integrated circuit

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