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Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2003

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Pierre D. Deschamps, Coteau-du-Lac, CA;

Claude J. Trottier, Laval, CA;

Assignee:

PerkinElmer Canada, Inc., Vaudreuil, CA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 4/014 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 4/014 ;
Abstract

A large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector, the circuit including a current sensing device responsive to current flowing through the photodetector and a variable impedance transistor responsive to the current sensing device and the photodetector which increases in resistance in response to current flowing though the photodetector to protect the photodetector and any front end sensing electronics from high current levels.


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Deschamps, Pierre. (2003). Large current watchdog circuit for a photodetector (U.S. Patent No. 6525305). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6525305

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