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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Semiconductor Components Industries, Llc, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Sangsu Woo, Bupyeong-gu, KR;
Jongho Park, Incheon, KR;
SangYong Lee, Incheon, KR;
SeWoon Kim, Bucheon, KR;
Daewon Kim, Incheon, KR;
Wontae Lee, Cheonan-Si, KR;
Assignee:
SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/0812 (2006.01); H03K 17/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/08122 (2013.01); H03K 17/145 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power device includes a first transistor circuit configured to operate in response to a first control signal, a control circuit configured to generate a second control signal in response to the first control signal, and a second transistor circuit configured to operate in response to the second control signal. The second transistor circuit has an active area that is larger than an active area of the first transistor circuit.