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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2017
Applicant:
Reno Technologies, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventor:
Anton Mavretic, Natick, MA (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 7/40 (2006.01); H01J 37/32 (2006.01); H02M 3/335 (2006.01); H03K 17/687 (2006.01); H01L 29/20 (2006.01); H01L 29/778 (2006.01); H01L 29/861 (2006.01); H01L 49/02 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 21/311 (2006.01); H01L 21/3065 (2006.01); H03H 7/38 (2006.01); H04B 1/44 (2006.01); H03K 17/10 (2006.01); H03K 17/691 (2006.01); H03K 17/795 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32082 (2013.01); H01L 21/02274 (2013.01); H01L 21/3065 (2013.01); H01L 21/31116 (2013.01); H01L 28/20 (2013.01); H01L 28/40 (2013.01); H01L 29/2003 (2013.01); H01L 29/7787 (2013.01); H01L 29/861 (2013.01); H02M 3/33569 (2013.01); H03H 7/38 (2013.01); H03H 7/40 (2013.01); H03K 17/687 (2013.01); H04B 1/44 (2013.01); H01J 2237/334 (2013.01); H03K 17/102 (2013.01); H03K 17/691 (2013.01); H03K 17/7955 (2013.01); H03K 2017/6875 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a switching circuit includes a first switch coupled to a first switch terminal, the first switch comprising at least one gallium nitride high-electron mobility transistor (GaN HEMT); a second switch coupled in series with the first switch and a second switch terminal, the second switching comprising a GaN HEMT; and at least one power source configured to provide power to the first switch and the second switch; wherein the second switch is configured to drive the first switch ON and OFF.