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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2000
Filed:
May. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kris Iniewski, Coquitlam, CA;
Brian D Gerson, Coquitlam, CA;
Colin Harris, New Westminster, CA;
David LeBlanc, Coquitlam, CA;
Assignee:
PMC-Sierra Ltd., Burnaby, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
338311 ; 338309 ; 338 64 ; 338310 ; 257536 ; 257541 ;
Abstract
A resistor having a diffused impurity region in a semiconductor substrate, an insulated gate surrounding and defining the resistor, and a pair of separated conductive contacts to the diffused region within the boundary of the insulated gate for applying and receiving current passing through the resistor.