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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2015
Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Masaru Saito, Nagano, JP;
FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type having a first region of a second conductivity type formed in a surface thereof; an insulating film on the semiconductor substrate; a primary wiring line connected to the first region and configured to receive a voltage from outside; a plurality of diodes connected in series on the insulating film and having a spiral shape generally centering around the first region in a plan view, the diodes having one end of the series thereof connected to the primary wiring line and serving as a cathode; a resistor voltage divider having one end connected to another end of the series of diodes; a first connection wiring line connected to another end of the resistor voltage divider; and a second connection wiring line connected to a midpoint between the another end of the series of diodes and the another end of the resistor voltage divider.