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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
May. 18, 2010
John B. Campi, Jr., Westford, VT (US);
Shunhua T. Chang, South Burlington, VT (US);
Kiran V. Chatty, Williston, VT (US);
Robert J. Gauthier, Jr., Hinesburg, VT (US);
Mujahid Muhammad, Essex Junction, VT (US);
John B. Campi, Jr., Westford, VT (US);
Shunhua T. Chang, South Burlington, VT (US);
Kiran V. Chatty, Williston, VT (US);
Robert J. Gauthier, Jr., Hinesburg, VT (US);
Mujahid Muhammad, Essex Junction, VT (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An enhanced turn-on time SCR based electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit includes an integrated JFET, method of use and design structure. The enhanced turn-on time silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) based electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit includes an integrated JFET in series with an NPN base.