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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Applicant:
Infineon Technologies Austria Ag, Villach, AT;
Inventors:
Gerhard Prechtl, Rosegg, AT;
Severin Kampl, Villach, AT;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Villach, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/00 (2006.01); H03K 17/30 (2006.01); H01L 29/778 (2006.01); H01L 25/065 (2006.01); H01L 23/495 (2006.01); H03K 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/302 (2013.01); H01L 23/49541 (2013.01); H01L 23/49582 (2013.01); H01L 25/0655 (2013.01); H01L 25/0657 (2013.01); H01L 29/778 (2013.01); H03K 5/084 (2013.01);
Abstract
A semiconductor assembly includes a first FET integrated within the semiconductor assembly and comprising gate, source and drain terminals. The semiconductor assembly further includes a low voltage switching device integrated within the semiconductor assembly and being configured to electrically short a gate-source capacitance of the first FET responsive to a control signal.