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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2010
Tero Tapio Ranta, San Diego, CA (US);
Shawn Bawell, Amherst, NH (US);
Robert W. Greene, Lowell, MA (US);
Christopher N. Brindle, Poway, CA (US);
Robert Mark Englekirk, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Tero Tapio Ranta, San Diego, CA (US);
Shawn Bawell, Amherst, NH (US);
Robert W. Greene, Lowell, MA (US);
Christopher N. Brindle, Poway, CA (US);
Robert Mark Englekirk, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals are described. Such devices and method include use of symmetrical compensation capacitances, symmetrical series capacitors, or symmetrical sizing of the elements of the stack.