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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Ian Juso Dedic, Northolt Middlesex, GB;
Gavin Lambertus Allen, Seabird Western, AU;
Saul Darzy, Edgeware Middlesex, GB;
Assignee:
SOCIONEXT INC., Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/66 (2006.01); H03M 1/06 (2006.01); H03K 3/012 (2006.01); H03M 1/12 (2006.01); H03K 17/06 (2006.01); H03K 17/16 (2006.01); H03K 17/693 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/0624 (2013.01); H03K 3/012 (2013.01); H03K 17/063 (2013.01); H03K 17/162 (2013.01); H03K 17/693 (2013.01); H03M 1/12 (2013.01); H03M 1/66 (2013.01);
Abstract
A switching circuit, comprising: a main switch having a control terminal; and a clock-path portion connected to the control terminal of the main switch to apply a driving clock signal thereto so as to drive the main switch, wherein the circuit is configured to controllably apply a biasing voltage to the clock-path portion so as to bias a voltage level of the driving clock signal as applied to the control terminal of the main switch.