Self-protected semiconductor protection component

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1995-02-06

1997-05-06

Gaffin, Jeffrey A.

Electricity: electrical systems and devices

Safety and protection of systems and devices

Load shunting by fault responsive means

361111, 361119, H02H 904

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ABSTRACT:
A monolithic protection semiconductor component is connected between a first semiconductor region apparent on a first surface of a semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor region apparent on a second surface. The first region is divided into several non-overlapping areas. Each area is connected to a common electrode through a fuse such as a gold filament.

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