JPH03211603A - Constant current circuit - Google Patents

Constant current circuit

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JPH03211603A
JPH03211603A JP2007439A JP743990A JPH03211603A JP H03211603 A JPH03211603 A JP H03211603A JP 2007439 A JP2007439 A JP 2007439A JP 743990 A JP743990 A JP 743990A JP H03211603 A JPH03211603 A JP H03211603A
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transistor
constant current
current circuit
emitter
zener diode
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Yutaka Osato
大里 豊
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Panasonic Holdings Corp
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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd
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Abstract

(57)【要約】本公報は電子出願前の出願データであるた
め要約のデータは記録されません。
(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 産業上の利用分野 本発明は半導体集積回路において一般に用いられる定電
流回路に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a constant current circuit commonly used in semiconductor integrated circuits.

従来の技術 第2図は従来の定電流回路を示す回路図である。従来回
路に於ては、ツェナーダイオードZDのカソードに生じ
る電圧Vz よりNPN トランジスタQ1のベース・
エミッタ間電圧VIIEI だけ電圧降下した電圧がエ
ミッタに生じる為、エミッタ電流はVz  Vaε1を
エミッタ抵抗R4で割ったほぼ等しい電流を供給する構
成となっていた。
BACKGROUND ART FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram showing a conventional constant current circuit. In the conventional circuit, the voltage Vz generated at the cathode of the Zener diode ZD causes the base of the NPN transistor Q1 to
Since a voltage dropped by the inter-emitter voltage VIIEI is generated at the emitter, the emitter current is configured to supply a current that is approximately equal to Vz Vaε1 divided by the emitter resistance R4.

発明が解決しようとする課題 このような従来の回路では、ツェナーダイオードZDに
より生じる電圧VZ、NPN)ランジスタQ1のベース
・エミッタ間電圧VBEI+ エミッタ抵抗R4の温度
依存性により、定電流の温度に対する変化を抑えること
ができず、温度依存性の少ない定電流回路を実現できな
い。
Problems to be Solved by the Invention In such a conventional circuit, the temperature dependence of the voltage VZ generated by the Zener diode ZD (NPN), the base-emitter voltage VBEI of the transistor Q1 + the emitter resistor R4 makes it difficult to change the constant current with respect to temperature. Therefore, it is impossible to realize a constant current circuit with little temperature dependence.

本発明はかかる点に鑑みてなされたもので温度依存性の
少ない簡易な構成の定電流回路を提供することを目的と
している。
The present invention has been made in view of this problem, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a constant current circuit with a simple configuration and less temperature dependence.

課題を解決するための手段 本発明は上記課題を解決するため、定電圧を供給するツ
ェナーダイオード、第1のトランジスタ、電流を決定す
る抵抗に加え、温度特性補償用の第2のトランジスタと
第2.第3の抵抗を第1のトランジスタのエミッタと電
流を決定する抵抗との間に挿入した構成の定電流回路で
ある。
Means for Solving the Problems In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides, in addition to a Zener diode for supplying a constant voltage, a first transistor, and a resistor for determining current, a second transistor for temperature characteristic compensation and a second transistor for temperature characteristic compensation. .. This is a constant current circuit having a configuration in which a third resistor is inserted between the emitter of the first transistor and a resistor that determines the current.

作用 本発明は上記した構成により、ツェナーダイオード電圧
、トランジスタのベース・エミッタ間電圧、電流決定用
の抵抗を持つ温度依存性に対し、第2.第3の抵抗の比
を調整することにより温度依存性の少ない簡易な構成の
定電流回路が実現できる。
Effects The present invention has the above-described configuration, so that the temperature dependence of the Zener diode voltage, the base-emitter voltage of the transistor, and the resistance for determining the current can be controlled by the second. By adjusting the ratio of the third resistors, a constant current circuit with a simple configuration with little temperature dependence can be realized.

実施例 第1図は本発明の定電流回路の実施例を示す回路図であ
る。第1図に於てZDはツェナーダイオード、Ql、Q
2はNPNトランジスタ、R1はツェナーダイオードZ
D、NPN)ランジスタQ1を駆動する為の抵抗、R2
,R3は温度特性補償用の抵抗、R4は電流値を決定す
る抵抗である。
Embodiment FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram showing an embodiment of the constant current circuit of the present invention. In Figure 1, ZD is a Zener diode, Ql, Q
2 is an NPN transistor, R1 is a Zener diode Z
D, NPN) Resistor for driving transistor Q1, R2
, R3 are resistors for temperature characteristic compensation, and R4 is a resistor that determines the current value.

ツェナーダイオード電圧をVz、NPN)ランジスタQ
l、Q2のベース・エミ・ツタ間電圧を■BEl+ v
BE2、−!!−!−L−1とするとNPNトランシタ
1+hpE りQlのコレクタより供給される電流rcはで表され、
VllEl”VBE2slV[lEであるのでdI・は となる。この式よりIcの温度変化 dT皿、1 c匹
−(2+−3’二)1軒 dT    R4dT    R3 11、、1dR+ ”((2+ R「)■ag−vzE R,・dT  )
となる。シリコン基板に於いてツェナーダイオード電圧
Vzは約6V、NPNトランジスタのベース・エミッタ
間電圧は約Q、TV、Vzの温度変化前述の式、 右辺の係数 にすれば良い。
Zener diode voltage Vz, NPN) transistor Q
The voltage between the base and emitter of l and Q2 is ■BEl+ v
BE2,-! ! -! -L-1, the current rc supplied from the collector of NPN transistor 1+hpE riQl is expressed as,
VllEl"VBE2slV[lE, so dI・is. From this formula, the temperature change of Ic dT dish, 1 c animals - (2+-3'2) 1 house dT R4dT R3 11,, 1dR+" ((2+ R" )■ag-vzE R,・dT)
becomes. In the silicon substrate, the Zener diode voltage Vz is about 6V, the base-emitter voltage of the NPN transistor is about Q, TV, and the temperature change of Vz.The coefficient on the right side of the above equation can be used.

上式に定数を代入すると、 X10 ’−(2+−’−’−)X2X10−’3 となるので の少ない簡易な構成の定電流回路が実現できる。Substituting a constant into the above formula, we get X10 '-(2+-'-'-)X2X10-'3 So It is possible to realize a constant current circuit with a simple configuration with few.

発明の効果 以上述べたように本発明に於て温度依存性の少ない簡易
な構成の定電流回路が実現でき、実用的に極めて有用で
ある。
Effects of the Invention As described above, according to the present invention, a constant current circuit having a simple structure with little temperature dependence can be realized, and is extremely useful in practice.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図は本発明の定電流回路の一実施例を示す回路図、
第2図は従来の定電流回路の回路図である。 Ql、Q2・・・・・・NPNトランジスタ、zD・・
・・・・ツェナーダイオード、R1−R4・・・・・・
抵抗、I c −・・・供給定電流、1・・・・・・電
源電圧端子、2・・・・・・接地端子、3・・・・・・
電流供給端子。
FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram showing an embodiment of the constant current circuit of the present invention,
FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram of a conventional constant current circuit. Ql, Q2...NPN transistor, zD...
...Zener diode, R1-R4...
Resistance, I c -... Supply constant current, 1... Power supply voltage terminal, 2... Ground terminal, 3...
Current supply terminal.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 第1、第2の電源端子間に直列に接続された第1の抵抗
およびツェナーダイオードと、ベースが上記第1の抵抗
とツェナーダイオードの接続点に接続され、コレクタが
電流供給端子に接続された第1のトランジスタと、上記
第1のトランジスタのエミッタと上記第2の電源端子の
間に直列に接続された第2、第3、第4の抵抗と、コレ
クタ、ベース、エミッタが上記第1のトランジスタのエ
ミッタと上記第2の抵抗の接続点、上記第2、第3の抵
抗の接続点、上記第3、第4の抵抗の接続点にそれぞれ
接続された上記第1のトランジスタと同極性の第2のト
ランジスタとを備えた定電流回路。
A first resistor and a Zener diode are connected in series between the first and second power supply terminals, the base is connected to the connection point of the first resistor and the Zener diode, and the collector is connected to the current supply terminal. a first transistor; second, third, and fourth resistors connected in series between the emitter of the first transistor and the second power supply terminal; and a collector, a base, and an emitter of the first transistor. A transistor having the same polarity as the first transistor connected to the connection point between the emitter of the transistor and the second resistor, the connection point between the second and third resistors, and the connection point between the third and fourth resistors, respectively. A constant current circuit comprising a second transistor.
JP2007439A 1990-01-17 1990-01-17 Constant current circuit Pending JPH03211603A (en)

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH05122930A (en) * 1991-10-29 1993-05-18 Nec Kansai Ltd Driving power supply for capacitive element
JP2006277360A (en) * 2005-03-29 2006-10-12 Fujitsu Ltd Constant current circuit and constant current generation method

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH05122930A (en) * 1991-10-29 1993-05-18 Nec Kansai Ltd Driving power supply for capacitive element
JP2006277360A (en) * 2005-03-29 2006-10-12 Fujitsu Ltd Constant current circuit and constant current generation method

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