18461268. SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND CIRCUIT BOARD simplified abstract (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation)

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SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND CIRCUIT BOARD

Organization Name

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Inventor(s)

Keisuke Eguchi of Tokyo (JP)

Takamasa Miyazaki of Tokyo (JP)

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND CIRCUIT BOARD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18461268 titled 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND CIRCUIT BOARD

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a technique to reduce the impact of external noise on a semiconductor device with multiple phases.

  • The semiconductor device includes semiconductor elements of multiple phases and control ICs that manage the driving of these elements.
  • Each phase has control terminals, including input signal terminals, positive control power supply terminals, and ground terminals connected to the control power supply reference potential.

Key Features and Innovation

  • Mitigating external noise input to a semiconductor device with multiple phases.
  • Control ICs managing the driving of semiconductor elements in each phase.
  • Control terminals with input signal, positive control power supply, and ground connections.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in various electronic devices where external noise interference needs to be minimized, such as in power supplies, communication systems, and industrial automation.

Problems Solved

  • Reduction of external noise impact on semiconductor devices.
  • Improved performance and reliability of electronic systems in noisy environments.

Benefits

  • Enhanced stability and functionality of semiconductor devices.
  • Increased resistance to external disturbances.
  • Improved overall performance of electronic systems.

Commercial Applications

  • "Mitigating External Noise in Semiconductor Devices: Market Implications and Commercial Uses"
  • Potential commercial applications include consumer electronics, automotive systems, and aerospace technology where reliable operation in noisy conditions is crucial.

Prior Art

Information on prior art related to this technology is not provided in the abstract.

Frequently Updated Research

There is no information on frequently updated research related to this technology.

Questions about Semiconductor Noise Mitigation

Question 1

How does this technique compare to traditional methods of reducing external noise in semiconductor devices?

Traditional methods often involve shielding or filtering components, while this technique focuses on controlling the driving of semiconductor elements to mitigate noise.

Question 2

Can this technology be adapted for use in high-frequency applications where noise interference is a significant concern?

Yes, this technology can be adapted for high-frequency applications by optimizing the control of semiconductor elements to minimize noise impact.


Original Abstract Submitted

An object is to provide a technique capable of mitigating the influence of external noise input to a semiconductor device. A semiconductor device includes semiconductor elements of multiple phases, control ICs of multiple phases that control driving of the semiconductor elements of multiple phases, respectively, and a plurality of control terminals provided for each phase and connected to the control ICs. In each phase, the plurality of control terminals includes input signal terminals, control power supply positive terminals connected to a positive side of control power supplies that supply power to the control ICs, and a plurality of control power supply GND terminals connected to reference potential of the control power supplies.