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1. 7589944 - Electrostatic discharge protection structures for high speed technologies with mixed and ultra-low voltage supplies (2009-09-15),

2. 7548401 - Electrostatic discharge protection structures for high speed technologies with mixed and ultra-low voltage supplies (2009-06-16),

3. 7274047 - Silicon controlled rectifier electrostatic discharge protection device for power supply lines with powerdown mode of operation (2007-09-25),

4. 7233467 - Method and apparatus for protecting a gate oxide using source/bulk pumping (2007-06-19),

5. 7064393 - Electrostatic discharge protection structures having high holding current for latch-up immunity (2006-06-20),

6. 7005708 - Minimum-dimension, fully-silicided MOS driver and ESD protection design for optimized inter-finger coupling (2006-02-28),

7. 6909149 - Low voltage silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection of silicon-on-insulator technologies (2005-06-21),

8. 6850397 - Silicon controlled rectifier electrostatic discharge protection device for power supply lines with powerdown mode of operation (2005-02-01),

9. 6803633 - Electrostatic discharge protection structures having high holding current for latch-up immunity (2004-10-12),

10. 6768616 - Electrostatic discharge protection structures for high speed technologies with mixed and ultra-low voltage supplies (2004-07-27),

11. 6618233 - Double triggering mechanism for achieving faster turn-on (2003-09-09),

12. 6587320 - Apparatus for current ballasting ESD sensitive devices (2003-07-01),

13. 6583972 - Multi-finger current ballasting ESD protection circuit and interleaved ballasting for ESD-sensitive circuits (2003-06-24),

14. 6529359 - Circuits for dynamic turn off of NMOS output drivers during EOS/ESD stress (2003-03-04),

Title: Inventor Spotlight: Koen Gerard Maria Verhaege

Introduction

Koen Gerard Maria Verhaege, hailing from Gistel, Belgium, is a noted inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 14 patents. His innovative contributions primarily revolve around electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuits in semiconductor integrated circuits, enhancing the reliability and performance of high-speed technologies.

Latest Patents

Verhaege's latest patents showcase his expertise in developing electrostatic discharge protection structures for high-speed technologies with mixed and ultra-low voltage supplies. One of his notable inventions is an ESD protection circuit that contains a pad accommodating connection to a first voltage source of a protected circuit node within an integrated circuit (IC). This invention features a silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) coupled with innovative capacitive turn-on devices, ensuring enhanced protection for sensitive electronic devices. Another significant patent presents a multi-stage transistor pump circuit that integrates with the ESD protection circuit, utilizing a Darlington transistor pump for optimal performance.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Koen Gerard Maria Verhaege has collaborated with esteemed organizations, including Sarnoff Corporation and Sarnoff Europe Bvba. His work at these institutions has contributed greatly to advancements in semiconductor technologies, where he focused on designing robust protection circuits.

Collaborations

Verhaege has had the privilege of working alongside talented professionals in the field, including Markus Paul Josef Mergens and John Armer. These collaborations have fostered a rich environment for innovation, allowing him to refine his inventions while contributing to the growth of the industry as a whole.

Conclusion

Koen Gerard Maria Verhaege's contributions to the field of electrostatic discharge protection are significant, underscoring his status as a prominent inventor in the semiconductor industry. With a total of 14 patents, his innovative spirit continues to drive advancements in high-speed technology, ensuring the protection and reliability of modern electronic devices.

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