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Constant output voltage in buck-boost converters
I'm a self-taught student. I'm trying to understand the working principle of buck-boost converters in continous conduction mode.
When the switch is turned on, the equation describing the inductor is ...
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Calculating junction-to-ambient temperature rise for switching MOSFET
So I'm looking at datasheet's since I'm looking for a N-Channel MOSFET for a DC-DC Buck Converter that will be switching at 1.2MHz. Since the MOSFET will be used as a switch for the Buck Converter, I ...
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Middlebrook Stability Criteria for Input Filter
I am trying to apply Middlebrook input filter stability criteria for Active clamp forward converter .So for finding Input filter output impedance over the frequency range is quite straight forward in ...
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Average Model of Peak Current Mode Buck Converter
I am trying to understand average model of Buck Converter for Peak Current Mode Control Topology. Below is a snapshot taken from the Christophe Basso Webpage, from file “PWM Switch LTspice: Mark ...
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How should I come up with a power supply for 5 motors, one micro-controller (ESP32) and one microprocessor (Jetson Nano) for an object sorting arm
I am trying to design a power supply for a robotic arm with 5 servo motors(2 are MG90S and 3 1501MG motors). I'm planning to use an ESP32 microcontroller and Jetson Nano.
I have the option of using ...
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Peak Current Mode Control Buck Converter Slope Compensation Info From datasheet
I am working on Buck Converter design based on LT8642S controller and trying to do average modelling ,so I contacted manufacturer regarding slope compensation info and they responded below.
"The ...
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Buck Converter Peak Current Mode Control Average Model
I am trying to understand average model of Buck Converter for Peak Current Mode Control Topology.
Below snapshot taken from Christophe Basso Webpage(https://powersimtof.com/Spice.htm) from file "...
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Current sensing in DC-DC converter
I studied DC-DC converter in peak/valley/average mode control and I have a question about the methodology to sense the current in average current mode control. I saw lot of paper about DCR sensing but ...
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What conditions create subharmonic oscillations in switching converters?
I have been thinking that any time you're in CCM with a duty cycle greater than 50%, you can enter subharmonic oscillations. Is this only for current mode control, or is it voltage mode as well?
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What is the origin of the names "forward" and "quasi-resonant" converters?
I'm curious about the names of some types of converters, such as forward and quasi-resonant converters. Why are they called forward and ...
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What does "Single-Ended Primary Inductor" mean?
SEPIC stands for Single-Ended Primary Inductor Converter. Could anyone explain what "Single-Ended Primary Inductor" means in this context?
(Image from schematic of SEPIC in wikipedia here)
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What is the correct definition of a floating output DC-DC converter?
This is what Dave Tweed wrote in his post here about a floating power supply:
It simply means that the output side of the power supply is completely isolated from the input side, not even sharing a ...
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Switching Freq. and Output voltage error
Attached is the datasheet for the Synchronous Buck Controller: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/snvsb32b/snvsb32b.pdf?ts=1711536038118&ref_url=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.ti.com%252Ftool%252FLM5145EVM-HD-20A
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Buck Converter Current Mode Control Simulation
I have downloaded LTspice PWM switch from christophe basso website http://powersimtof.com/Spice.htm file name PWM-CM2-MD2 by Mark Dimattina
I am doing 5.1V converter based on LTC3890 IC so I tried to ...
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Current Mode Control
I am referring the doc https://www.venableinstruments.com/current-mode-control-wp and trying to understand behavior of current mode control but unable to understand following things
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What is the ...
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