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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2022
Applicant:

Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Inventors:

Kevin R. Wrenner, Essex Junction, VT (US);

Ruida Yun, Weston, MA (US);

Kenneth G. Richardson, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:

ANALOG DEVICES, INC., Wilmington, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 3/16 (2006.01); G05F 1/567 (2006.01); G05F 3/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/567 (2013.01); G05F 3/26 (2013.01); G05F 3/262 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure include a hybrid circuit, including a first current sink configured to sink a zero temperature coefficient (ZTC) current, a second current sink configured to sink a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) current, a first transistor configured to provide a first current, a second transistor configured to provide a second current, a third transistor configured to provide a third current mirroring the ZTC current, a fourth transistor configured to provide a sum current of the first current and the third current, and a current mirror configured provide a hybrid current mirroring the sum current.


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