Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices – circuits – and – Gating – Utilizing three or more electrode solid-state device
Patent
1995-04-07
1996-09-03
Nelms, David C.
Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and
Gating
Utilizing three or more electrode solid-state device
327108, 327309, 327312, 327314, H03K 17687, H03K 300, H03K 508
Patent
active
055527469
ABSTRACT:
A gate drive circuit which has an active voltage clamp is disclosed. The active voltage clamp protects the gate of a power transistor from an electrical over-stress condition. The active voltage clamp includes at least one zener diode connected in series with a current mirror.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4375074 (1983-02-01), Glogolja
patent: 5140201 (1992-08-01), Uenishi
patent: 5210479 (1993-05-01), Kimura et al.
Arrambide Joseph C.
Jorgenson Lisa K.
Nelms David C.
Phan Trong
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Inc.
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