DocumentCode
2662280
Title
A novel LDMOS structure with high negative voltage capability for reverse battery protection in automotive IC´s
Author
Macary, V. ; Sicard, T. ; Petrutiu, R.
Author_Institution
SMARTMOS Technol. Center, Motorola SPS, Mesa, AZ, USA
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
90
Lastpage
93
Abstract
A novel LDMOS device is presented, offering high reverse VDS compared to the normal body-diode limit (-0.6 V). This device is well suited for applications requiring reverse battery protection
Keywords
MOS integrated circuits; automotive electronics; integrated circuit reliability; power MOSFET; power integrated circuits; power supplies to apparatus; protection; semiconductor device testing; -0.6 V; LDMOS device; LDMOS structure; automotive ICs; body-diode limit; negative voltage capability; reverse battery protection; reverse battery protection applications; reverse drain-source voltage; Automotive applications; Batteries; Bridge circuits; Diodes; MOSFET circuits; Power MOSFET; Power integrated circuits; Protection; Switches; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000
Conference_Location
Minneapolis, MN
ISSN
1088-9299
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6384-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/BIPOL.2000.886180
Filename
886180
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