Apparatus for circuit power-down
CA 2282091 A1 · Owner: Nortel Networks Corporation · Inventors: Iliasevitch, Stepan
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An apparatus for circuit power-down with minimal impact on circuit performance during powered conditions. An embodiment includes a bias block switching means a first, switch, a first switched constant current means and a first voltage follower. The bias block switching means has a first node, second node and a third node. The bias block switching means has a first state for substantially electrically connecting the first node and the third node and a second state for substantially electrically connecting the second node and the third node. The bias block switching means is responsive to a power down control signal for switching between the first state of the bias block switching means the …
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- Filed September 10, 1999. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 10, 2019.
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