Reducing power consumption of a synchronous rectifier controller
US9369054B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 11, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02B70/10
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The embodiments herein describe a switched mode power converter. In particular, the embodiments herein disclose techniques for reducing power consumption of a synchronous rectifier controller of the switched mode power converter. The switched mode power converter includes a plurality of circuit components that control operation of a synchronous rectifier included in the switched mode power converter. One or more of the circuit components may be disabled to reduce power consumption.
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