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Number: 327/325
Name: Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and systems > Signal converting, shaping, or generating > Amplitude control > By limiting, clipping, or clamping > Using only diode active elements
Description: Subject matter wherein the limiting, clipping, or clamping utilizes a two-terminal unidirectionally conductive device as the sole active circuit device.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
327/326 Avalanche or negative resistance device (e.g., zener diode, tunnel diode, etc.) 41


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7443225 Thermally stable semiconductor power device Oct. 28, 2008
7279952 Voltage clamp circuit with reduced I/O capacitance Oct. 9, 2007
7199636 Active diode Apr. 3, 2007
6919774 Broadband PIN diode attenuator bias network Jul. 19, 2005
6859084 Low-power voltage modulation circuit for pass devices Feb. 22, 2005
6777996 Radio frequency clamping circuit Aug. 17, 2004
6734715 Two terminal rectifier using normally off JFET May. 11, 2004
6639444 Protection circuit Oct. 28, 2003
6636118 High-frequency power amplification module and radio communication device Oct. 21, 2003
6597228 Diode-rectifier with non-linear load resistance Jul. 22, 2003
6598171 Integrated circuit I/O using a high performance bus interface Jul. 22, 2003
6566936 Two terminal rectifier normally OFF JFET May. 20, 2003
6414532 Gate ground circuit approach for I/O ESD protection Jul. 2, 2002
6414363 Semiconductor device with power cutting transistors Jul. 2, 2002
6411155 Power integrated circuit Jun. 25, 2002
6388516 Precision high speed magnetic coil driver circuit May. 14, 2002
6255886 Method for protecting an integrated circuit during burn-in testing Jul. 3, 2001
6222412 Circuit for controlling waveform distortion at a control terminal of a radio frequency transistor Apr. 24, 2001
6218882 Diode circuit for clamping the signals on a transmission line to a predetermined potential Apr. 17, 2001
6181193 Using thick-oxide CMOS devices to interface high voltage integrated circuits Jan. 30, 2001
6169426 Back bias voltage level detector Jan. 2, 2001
6130812 Protection circuit for high speed communication Oct. 10, 2000
6081151 Electronically controlled variable attenuator Jun. 27, 2000
6057725 Protection circuit for use during burn-in testing May. 2, 2000
6043868 Distance measurement and ranging instrument having a light emitting diode-based transmitter Mar. 28, 2000
6028465 ESD protection circuits Feb. 22, 2000
6025746 ESD protection circuits Feb. 15, 2000
5977823 Semiconductor amplifier circuit Nov. 2, 1999
5920206 Differential ECL Jul. 6, 1999
5914626 Voltage clamping circuit for semiconductor devices Jun. 22, 1999
5903028 Static and monolithic current limiter and circuit-breaker May. 11, 1999
5867514 Laser wavelength control circuit having automatic DC offset and gain adjustment Feb. 2, 1999
5834962 Level shift circuit and voltage controlled oscillation circuit using the same Nov. 10, 1998
5804993 Detecting circuit Sep. 8, 1998
5790244 Pre-biasing technique for a transistor based avalanche circuit in a laser based distance measurement and ranging instrument Aug. 4, 1998
5786721 Pulse-shaping circuit Jul. 28, 1998
5767724 Electronic clamping circuit Jun. 16, 1998
5726598 Semiconductor device having voltage sensing element Mar. 10, 1998
5714900 Electrical overstress protection device Feb. 3, 1998
5701060 On-chip high frequency damping for laser diode driver chips Dec. 23, 1997
5663671 Electronic circuit including operational amplifier and clamping circuit Sep. 2, 1997
5578956 Circuit for limiting the maximum current value supplied to a load by a power MOS at power-up Nov. 26, 1996
5465068 Excitation stage of a transmission tube for short-wave transmitter Nov. 7, 1995
5391931 Protection of integrated circuit devices Feb. 21, 1995
5378937 Equalizer for optical communication systems Jan. 3, 1995
5123732 Optical time domain reflectometer and current voltage converter for use therein Jun. 23, 1992
5003195 Pin diode attenuator RF pulse generator with pulse rise and fall time control Mar. 26, 1991
4967099 Low level clamp circuit Oct. 30, 1990
4952795 Current limiter and an optical receiver making use thereof Aug. 28, 1990
4885484 Voltage clamped differential to single ended converter circuit Dec. 5, 1989

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