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Method and circuit for scaling and balancing input and output currents in a multi-phase DC-DC converter using different input voltages

US6897636B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2003
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M3/1584
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-phase DC—DC converter architecture in which parameters including error signal gains and modulator gains are defined so as to balance multiple converter channel currents, irrespective of whether the converter channels are supplied with the same or different input voltages.

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