US Patent Issued to Qorvo US on March 24 for "Linear gate current buffer for parallel power device driving applications" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,176, issued on March 24, was assigned to Qorvo US Inc. (Greensboro, N.C.).

"Linear gate current buffer for parallel power device driving applications" was invented by Masashi Nogawa (Sachse, Texas) and Michael Negrete (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of a power switching system are disclosed. In some embodiments, the power switching system includes a power transistor, a current buffer, and a driver circuit. The power transistor has a first control terminal, a first transistor terminal, and a second transistor terminal. The current buffer is configured as a current amplifier that results in a voltage at t...