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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2013
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Ho-jung Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Jai-kwang Shin, Anyang-si, KR;
U-in Chung, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-sik Choi, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A power module including a power device and a periphery circuit configured to suppress a leakage current in the power device. The periphery circuit includes a leakage current detection circuit configured to detect a leakage current from the power device and control operation of the power device based on a result of the detection. The leakage current detection circuit including an input terminal connected to the power device, a plurality of NMOS transistors, a plurality of PMOS transistors connected to the plurality of NMOS transistors, and a comparator.