Boost structures for switched-capacitor systems
US6693479B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 6, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 17, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02M3/07
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Simple, inexpensive boost structures are realized with diode, switch and buffer circuits that operate in a charge mode and a boost mode to thereby generate a boost signal Sboost. The boost structures are especially suited for use in switched-capacitor systems.
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