Re: non-monotonicity

From: Jon Powell <jonp@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon Aug 10 1998 - 16:40:06 PDT

Tom Dagostino wrote:

After measuring 1000's of I/O pins I can say with much certainty that
not
all clamp "diodes" behave monotonically in the "forward bias region".
 Typical of this behavior are ground protection devices that show abrupt

increases in current when swept from a negative voltage to ground.

Jon replies:
Actually, I think we cover this (at least attemp to) using Transit Time.

(we did put that in, didn't we?).

jon powell
Viewlogic
Received on Mon Aug 10 16:47:54 1998

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