DE68924014T2 - ESD-Schutzschaltkreis für bipolare Prozesse. - Google Patents

ESD-Schutzschaltkreis für bipolare Prozesse.

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DE68924014T2
DE68924014T2 DE68924014T DE68924014T DE68924014T2 DE 68924014 T2 DE68924014 T2 DE 68924014T2 DE 68924014 T DE68924014 T DE 68924014T DE 68924014 T DE68924014 T DE 68924014T DE 68924014 T2 DE68924014 T2 DE 68924014T2
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output pins
external input
protection circuit
resistor
esd protection
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Roger Scott Hurst
Glen Gilfeather
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02—Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier; including integrated passive circuit elements with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier
    • H01L27/0203—Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248—Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
DE68924014T 1988-06-27 1989-06-19 ESD-Schutzschaltkreis für bipolare Prozesse. Expired - Fee Related DE68924014T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US07/212,282 US4870530A (en) 1988-06-27 1988-06-27 Electrostatic discharge protection circuitry for any two external pins of an I.C. package

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DE68924014D1 DE68924014D1 (de) 1995-10-05
DE68924014T2 true DE68924014T2 (de) 1996-01-25

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US (1) US4870530A (de)
EP (1) EP0352896B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3041364B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE127277T1 (de)
DE (1) DE68924014T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2077581T3 (de)
GR (1) GR3017385T3 (de)

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EP0352896B1 (de) 1995-08-30
US4870530A (en) 1989-09-26
EP0352896A2 (de) 1990-01-31
JP3041364B2 (ja) 2000-05-15
ATE127277T1 (de) 1995-09-15
EP0352896A3 (en) 1990-02-07
DE68924014D1 (de) 1995-10-05
JPH02119169A (ja) 1990-05-07
GR3017385T3 (en) 1995-12-31
ES2077581T3 (es) 1995-12-01

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