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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Louis Sanchez, Escalquens, FR;
Jean Jalade, Castanet-Tolosan, FR;
Jean-Pierre Laur, Albi, FR;
Henri Foch, Toulouse, FR;
Assignee:
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/772 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/772 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a component forming a normally on dual thyristor, which can be turned off by a voltage pulse on the control electrode, including a thyristor, a first depletion MOS transistor, the gate of which is connected to the source, connected between the anode gate and the cathode of the thyristor, and a second enhancement MOS transistor, the gate of which is connected to a control terminal.