Semiconductor device

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2011-01-18

2011-01-18

Tran, Anh Q (Department: 2819)

Electronic digital logic circuitry

Interface

Supply voltage level shifting

C326S068000, C326S080000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07872500

ABSTRACT:
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a semiconductor device including: a first circuit portion including: a first circuit that is connected between a first high-side power line and a low-side power line and that outputs a second signal based on a first signal input thereto; and a second circuit portion including: a first transistor that is connected between a second high-side power line and a node and that has a normally-on characteristic; a second circuit that is connected between the node and the low-side power line and that outputs a third signal based on the second signal input thereto.

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