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Digital controller for high-frequency switching power supplies

US7595686B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateDec 9, 2002
Grant dateSep 29, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/60
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A voltage controller (150), the controller comprising: a voltage comparator (700) operative to provide a digital error signal (152); a compensator (300) operative to determine a digital control signal (154) based on said provided error signal; and a modulator (400) operative to provide a power control signal (156) based on said determined digital control signal, wherein said comparator, said compensator, and said modulator are implemented entirely with digital logic gates.

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