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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Inventors:
Myung-Jae Jeon, Seoul, KR;
Jang-pyo Park, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Jae-jung Yun, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Kyu-bum Han, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/161 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to example embodiments, a method of driving a power switch device includes applying a first voltage to a gate electrode of the power switch device, and applying a drive voltage to the gate electrode of the power switch device after applying the first voltage to the gate electrode of the power switch device. The first voltage is higher than the drive voltage of the power switch device in a turn-on state.