Device for protecting against electrostatic discharge

Details Device for protecting against electrostatic discharge Device for protecting against electrostatic discharge

2005-03-22

2005-03-22

Flynn, Nathan J. (Department: 2826)

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

Field effect device

Having insulated electrode

C257S362000, C257S370000, C257S577000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06870227

ABSTRACT:
A ESD protective device is proposed, including a vertical bipolar transistor connected as a diode, in which the contacting of the collector layer is designed highly resistive. The arrangement, while having a space-saving construction, has an increased snap-back voltage.

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