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Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Yogesh Kumar Ramadass, San Jose, CA (US);

Ujwal Radhakrishna, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Jeffrey Morroni, Parker, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 7/20 (2006.01); H03K 17/687 (2006.01); H01L 23/525 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H 7/20 (2013.01); H01L 23/5256 (2013.01); H03K 17/6871 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example integrated circuit includes: a substrate and a first metal fuse layer on the substrate, the first metal fuse layer having first and second electrical contacts, the first electrical contact adapted to be coupled to an input terminal, the second electrical contact adapted to be coupled to a diode. The example integrated circuit further includes a second metal fuse layer on the substrate, the second metal fuse layer having third and fourth electrical contacts, the third electrical contact coupled to the second electrical contact and adapted to be coupled to the diode, the fourth electrical contact coupled to a shunt circuit.


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