Power-on reset circuit

A power-on reset circuit integrated with a semiconductor chip, the power-on reset circuit comprising:

• a first resistor having one end connected to a power source node;
• a first capacitor connected to another end of the first resistor;
• a second resistor having one end connected to the power source node;
• a second capacitor connected to another end of the second resistor;
• a first inverter having a power source terminal connected to the other end of the first resistor, an input terminal connected to the other end of the second resistor, and an output terminal;
• a second inverter having a power source terminal connected to the other end of the first resistor, an input terminal connected to the output terminal of the first inverter, and an output terminal electrically connected to a reset signal output terminal;
• a third resistor having one end connected to the output terminal of the second inverter and another end connected to the reset signal output terminal;
• a third capacitor connected to the other end of the third resistor;
• and
• a transistor connected to the third capacitor and discharging the third capacitor,
• wherein a control terminal of the transistor is connected to the output terminal of the second inverter,
• wherein each of the first inverter and the second inverter includes a plurality of cascode-connected P-type FETs and an N-type FET connected to the plurality of P-type FETs, and
• wherein the plurality of P-type FETs for the first inverter and the second inverter is selected such that a rise time of the first inverter is almost equal to a fall time of the first inverter, and a rise time of the second inverter is almost equal to a fall time of the second inverter.