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- Patent Title: Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals
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Application No.: US16837758Application Date: 2020-04-01
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Publication No.: US11082040B2Publication Date: 2021-08-03
- Inventor: Tero Tapio Ranta , Shawn Bawell , Robert W. Greene , Christopher N. Brindle , Robert Mark Englekirk
- Applicant: pSemi Corporation
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: pSemi Corporation
- Current Assignee: pSemi Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Jaquez Land Greenhaus & McFarland LLP
- Agent Alessandro Steinfl, Esq.
- Main IPC: H03K17/16
- IPC: H03K17/16 ; H03M1/10 ; H01F21/12 ; H03H7/01 ; H03K17/10 ; H03K17/687 ; H01G7/00 ; H03H7/38 ; H03H11/28 ; H01L23/522 ; H01L27/06 ; H01L27/12 ; H01L49/02 ; H03J3/20 ; H01G4/002 ; H03M1/80
Abstract:
Devices and methods for improving voltage handling and/or bi-directionality of stacks of elements when connected between terminals are described. Such devices and method include use of symmetrical compensation capacitances, symmetrical series capacitors, or symmetrical sizing of the elements of the stack.
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