TW359894B - High-voltage CMOS level shifter - Google Patents

High-voltage CMOS level shifter

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TW359894B
TW359894B TW087101355A TW87101355A TW359894B TW 359894 B TW359894 B TW 359894B TW 087101355 A TW087101355 A TW 087101355A TW 87101355 A TW87101355 A TW 87101355A TW 359894 B TW359894 B TW 359894B
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voltage
pmos
nmos
bias
complementary
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TW087101355A
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Binh Quang Le
Shoichi Kawamura
Pau-Lin Chen
Shane Hollmer
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
Fujitsu Ltd
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K19/00—Logic circuits, i.e. having at least two inputs acting on one output; Inverting circuits
    • H03K19/0175—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements
    • H03K19/0185—Coupling arrangements; Interface arrangements using field effect transistors only
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K17/00—Electronic switching or gating, i.e. not by contact-making and –breaking
    • H03K17/10—Modifications for increasing the maximum permissible switched voltage
    • H03K17/102—Modifications for increasing the maximum permissible switched voltage in field-effect transistor switches
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03K—PULSE TECHNIQUE
    • H03K3/00—Circuits for generating electric pulses; Monostable, bistable or multistable circuits
    • H03K3/02—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses
    • H03K3/353—Generators characterised by the type of circuit or by the means used for producing pulses by the use, as active elements, of field-effect transistors with internal or external positive feedback
    • H03K3/356—Bistable circuits
    • H03K3/356104—Bistable circuits using complementary field-effect transistors
    • H03K3/356113—Bistable circuits using complementary field-effect transistors using additional transistors in the input circuit

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Logic Circuits (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
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TW087101355A 1997-02-11 1998-02-04 High-voltage CMOS level shifter TW359894B (en)

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JP (1) JP3429008B2 (zh)
KR (1) KR100578584B1 (zh)
DE (1) DE69808244T2 (zh)
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WO (1) WO1998035444A1 (zh)

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