Patents by Inventor Po-Chin CHUANG

Po-Chin CHUANG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20200083795
    Abstract: A conversion circuit includes a main device, a voltage control switching circuit and a trigger circuit. The trigger circuit includes an output terminal and a sense terminal. The sense terminal is electrically connected to the control terminal of the main device. The voltage control switching circuit includes a first terminal, a second terminal and a control terminal. A first terminal is configured to receive an original signal. A second terminal is connected to a control terminal of the main device, and is configured to transmit a driving signal to drive the main device. A control terminal is connected to the main device and the output terminal. The driving signal has a first voltage level generated by the voltage control switching circuit in response to a voltage level at the control terminal of the voltage control switching circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Wei-Hsiang CHAO, Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Patent number: 10498324
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for turning a switch device on and off by applying a control signal from a controller to a gate terminal of the switch device is provided. The switch device has the gate terminal, a drain terminal, and a source terminal. The waveform conversion circuit includes a parallel circuit of a first capacitor and a first resistor and a voltage clamp unit. The parallel circuit is coupled between the controller and the gate terminal. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the gate terminal and the source terminal and configured to clamp a voltage across the gate terminal to the source terminal at a first voltage in an OFF pulse of the control signal and at a second voltage in an ON pulse of the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventor: Po-Chin Chuang
  • Publication number: 20190356211
    Abstract: A conversion circuit includes a main device including a first terminal, a second terminal and a control terminal, and a voltage control switching circuit including a first terminal configured to receive an first driving signal, a second terminal coupled to the control terminal of the main device and configured to transmit a second driving signal to drive the main device, and a reference terminal coupled to the second terminal of the main device. A current passing through the voltage control switching device is controlled in response to a voltage level of the reference terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Wei-Hsiang CHAO, Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20190280685
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for turning a switch device on and off by applying a control signal from a controller to a gate terminal of the switch device is provided. The switch device has the gate terminal, a drain terminal, and a source terminal. The waveform conversion circuit includes a parallel circuit of a first capacitor and a first resistor and a voltage clamp unit. The parallel circuit is coupled between the controller and the gate terminal. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the gate terminal and the source terminal and configured to clamp a voltage across the gate terminal to the source terminal at a first voltage in an OFF pulse of the control signal and at a second voltage in an ON pulse of the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventor: Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20190273491
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for converting a control signal of a control node ranging from a high voltage level to a low voltage level of a reference node into a driving signal of a first node is provided. The waveform conversion circuit includes a first resistor, a unidirectional conducting device, and a voltage clamp unit. The first resistor is coupled between the control node and the first node. The unidirectional conducting device unidirectionally discharges the first node to the control node. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the first node and the reference node and is configured to clamp a driving signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Inventors: Chih-I HU, Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20190252964
    Abstract: A conversion circuit includes a main device including a first terminal, a second terminal and a control terminal, and a voltage control switching circuit including a first terminal configured to receive an first driving signal, a second terminal coupled to the control terminal of the main device and configured to transmit a second driving signal to drive the main device, and a reference terminal coupled to the second terminal of the main device. A current passing through the voltage control switching device is controlled in response to a voltage level of the reference terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Wei-Hsiang CHAO, Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20190238128
    Abstract: An auxiliary circuit for outputting a supplying voltage or a detection signal includes a normally-on device and a signal processing circuit. A drain terminal of the normally-on switching device is coupled to a first terminal, a gate terminal of the normally-on switching device is coupled to a second terminal. An input voltage between the first terminal and the second terminal switches between two different levels. The signal processing circuit is configured to output the supplying voltage or the detection signal according to a voltage at a source terminal of the normally-on switching device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventor: Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Patent number: 10348286
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for turning a switch device on and off by applying a control signal from a controller to a gate terminal of the switch device is provided. The switch device has the gate terminal, a drain terminal, and a source terminal. The waveform conversion circuit includes a parallel circuit of a first capacitor and a first resistor and a voltage clamp unit. The parallel circuit is coupled between the controller and the gate terminal. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the gate terminal and the source terminal and configured to clamp a voltage across the gate terminal to the source terminal at a first voltage in an OFF pulse of the control signal and at a second voltage in an ON pulse of the control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventor: Po-Chin Chuang
  • Publication number: 20190036519
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for converting a control signal of a control node ranging from a high voltage level to a low voltage level of a reference node into a driving signal of a first node is provided. The waveform conversion circuit includes a first resistor, a first capacitor, a unidirectional conducting device, and a voltage clamp unit. The first resistor and the first capacitor are in parallel and coupled between the control node and the first node. The unidirectional conducting device unidirectionally discharges the first node to the control node. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the first node and the reference node and configured to clamp a driving signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Chih-I HU, Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20180013413
    Abstract: A waveform conversion circuit for turning a switch device on and off by applying a control signal from a controller to a gate terminal of the switch device is provided. The switch device has the wile terminal, a drain terminal, and a source terminal. The waveform conversion circuit includes a parallel circuit of a first capacitor and a first resistor and a voltage clamp unit. The parallel circuit is coupled between the controller and the gate terminal. The voltage clamp unit is coupled between the gate terminal and the source terminal and configured to clamp a voltage across the gate terminal to the source terminal at a first voltage in an OFF pulse of the control signal and at a second voltage in an ON pulse of the control signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventor: Po-Chin CHUANG
  • Patent number: 9660637
    Abstract: A driving circuit configured to control at least one switch element is disclosed in the present disclosure. The driving circuit includes a first voltage generating circuit, a second voltage generating circuit and a driving voltage generating circuit. The first voltage generating circuit is configured to generate a first voltage signal. The second voltage generating circuit is configured to generate a second voltage signal. The driving voltage generating circuit is electrically coupled with the first voltage generating circuit and the second voltage generating circuit. The driving voltage generating circuit outputs at least one driving voltage signal according to the first voltage signal and the second voltage signal. The at least one driving voltage signal comprises three levels. At least one level of the levels is lower than zero level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Po-Chin Chuang, Sheng-Hsi Hung
  • Patent number: 9484418
    Abstract: The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first GaN field effect transistor, a second GaN field effect transistor, and a GaN diode. The first GaN field effect transistor is disposed on or above the substrate, and the first GaN field effect transistor is a depletion mode field effect transistor. The second GaN field effect transistor is disposed on or above the substrate, and the second GaN field effect transistor is an enhancement mode field effect transistor. The GaN diode is disposed on or above the substrate. The first GaN field effect transistor, the second GaN field effect transistor, and the GaN diode are disposed on or above a same side of the substrate and electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chi-Hsing Huang, Ming-Wei Tsai, Ching-Chuan Shiue, Po-Chin Chuang
  • Publication number: 20140138701
    Abstract: The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first GaN field effect transistor, a second GaN field effect transistor, and a GaN diode. The first GaN field effect transistor is disposed on or above the substrate, and the first GaN field effect transistor is a depletion mode field effect transistor. The second GaN field effect transistor is disposed on or above the substrate, and the second GaN field effect transistor is an enhancement mode field effect transistor. The GaN diode is disposed on or above the substrate. The first GaN field effect transistor, the second GaN field effect transistor, and the GaN diode are disposed on or above a same side of the substrate and electrically connected to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chi-Hsing HUANG, Ming-Wei TSAI, Ching-Chuan SHIUE, Po-Chin CHUANG