Title :
SCR-type ESD protection circuit for RFICs
Author :
Yuan, Wang ; Song, Jia ; Ganggang, Zhang ; Xing, Zhang
Author_Institution :
Peking Univ., Beijing
Abstract :
A novel SCR-type ESD protection circuit for RFICs is proposed, which have a good ESD level above 5kV, a low leakage current below 5pA, a low capacitive loading, and a low latch-up risk.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; electrostatic discharge; integrated circuit design; leakage currents; radiofrequency integrated circuits; thyristors; capacitive loading; electrostatic discharge protection; latch-up risk; leakage current; silicon controlled rectifiers; Anodes; Diodes; Electrostatic discharge; Leakage current; Microelectronics; Protection; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; Robust control; Thyristors; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
ASIC, 2007. ASICON '07. 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Guilin
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1132-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1132-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICASIC.2007.4415646