• DocumentCode
    1452065
  • Title

    Zener substrate triggering for CMOS ESD protection devices

  • Author

    Blecher, Y. ; Fried, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Semicond., Herzlia, Israel
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    10/24/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2102
  • Lastpage
    2103
  • Abstract
    A low-voltage substrate triggering method for ESD protection structures in a standard CMOS digital process is presented. The principle is based on Zener avalanche to cause a local increase in substrate voltage
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; Zener diodes; electrostatic discharge; protection; CMOS ESD protection devices; LV substrate triggering method; Zener avalanche; Zener substrate triggering; standard CMOS digital process;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19961358
  • Filename
    543842