Analog Integrations Co., Ltd.

Dah-Jiun Wei

Ming-Nan Chuang

A thermal protection circuit arranged in an integrated circuit for protecting a power delivery is disclosed. The thermal protection circuit for protecting a power delivery circuit includes a first thermal sensing circuit exhibiting a negative temperature coefficient characteristic for sensing a temperature of the power delivery circuit and providing a first voltage, a second thermal sensing circuit exhibiting a positive temperature coefficient characteristic for transforming the temperature of the power delivery circuit to a second voltage, an amplifier electrically connected to the first voltage and the second voltage for providing a control signal, wherein the amplifier is a function of a voltage difference between the first voltage and the second voltage, and a switch electrically connected to an output of the amplifier for limiting a maximum current passing there through in response to the control signal.

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Hsinchu, Taiwan

Dah-Jiun Wei