Title :
Low shoot-through, high frequency CMOS driver for power control applications
Author :
Jayaraj, V. ; Aquino, R. ; Wong, S.L.
Author_Institution :
Microelectron. Devices, Circuits & Syst. Dept., Philips Lab., Briarcliff Manor, NY, USA
fDate :
7/3/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The issue of `shoot-through´ power dissipation is addressed and a pyramidal timing scheme is reported which reduces shoot-through power dissipation significantly. Measurements show reduction by a factor of 7 in the peak shoot-through power compared with a conventional driver
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; driver circuits; power control; power integrated circuits; timing circuits; high frequency CMOS driver; power control; pyramidal timing; shoot-through power dissipation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970836
