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LINEAR LT3757 User Guide

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This essential resource provides detailed technical specifications for advanced Power Management ICs and DC/DC converters suitable for critical applications up to 100V. It covers integrating versatile controllers (Boost, Flyback, SEPIC) optimized for battery-operated and high-voltage industrial systems. Designed for embedded electronics engineers developing reliable, compact, and efficient mobile or automotive power solutions, this resource guides best practices in managing complex electrical topologies, including Hot Swap and RF signal accuracy.

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LINEAR TECHNOLOGY JUNE 2009 VOLUME XIX NUMBER 2

IN THIS ISSUE… Two New Controllers for

COVER ARTICLE

Boost, Flyback, SEPIC

Two New Controllers for Boost, Flyback, SEPIC and Inverting DC/DC Converters Accept Inputs up to 100V

...........................................................1 and Inverting DC/DC

Wei Gu

Linear in the News… ...........................2 Converters Accept DESIGN FEATURES Charge Li-Ion Batteries Directly Inputs up to 100V by Wei Gu from High Voltage Automotive and Industrial Supplies Using Standalone Charger in a

Introduction

3mm × 3mm DFN .................................5 Jay Celani Two new versatile DC/DC controller rent of 1µA, making them an ideal fit

ICs, the LT®3757 and LT3758, are for battery-operated systems.

Power Management IC Combines

USB On-The-Go and USB Charging optimized for boost, flyback, SEPIC Both integrate a high voltage, low

in Compact Easy-to-Use Solution .........8 and inverting converter applications. dropout linear (LDO) regulator. Thanks George H. Barbehenn and Sauparna Das

The LT3757 operates over an input to a novel FBX pin architecture, the

Power Management IC with range of 2.9V to 40V, suitable for ap- LT3757 and LT3758 can be connected Pushbutton Control Generates

plications from single-cell lithium-ion directly to a divider from either the

Six Voltage Rails from USB or

2 AA Cells Via Low Loss battery portable electronics up to high positive output or the negative out-

Power Path™ Topology .......................12 voltage automotive and industrial put to ground. They also pack many John Canfield

power supplies. The LT3758 extends popular features such as soft-start,

Improve Hot Swap Performance and the input voltage to 100V, providing input undervoltage lockout, adjust- Save Design Time with Hot Swap™

flexible, high performance operation able frequency and synchronization

Controller that Integrates

2A MOSFET and Sense Resistor .........16 in high voltage, high power telecom- in a small 10-lead MSOP package or

David Soo munications equipment. Both ICs a 3mm × 3mm QFN package.

exhibit low shutdown quiescent cur- continued on page

Compact No RSENSE™ Controllers Feature Fast Transient Response

and Regulate to Low VOUT from

10V TO 30V

Wide Ranging VIN .........................................................18

4.7µF 200k VIN

Terry J. Groom 10µH IHLP-5050EZ-01

X5R SHDN/UVLO MBRM360

Space-Saving, Dual Output 48V

DC/DC Converter Yields LT3757

Plus/Minus Voltage Outputs SYNC GATE 590k

Si7850

with (Optional) I2C Programming .......22 1%

SENSE

Mathew Wich

RT SS FBX VC GND INTVCC

DESIGN IDEAS

(complete list on page 26) 50V

New Device Cameos ...........................37

Design Tools ......................................39

Sales Offices .....................................40 Figure 1. A 10V–30V input, 48V at 1A output boost converter

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Page 1 LINEAR TECHNOLOGY JUNE 2009 VOLUME XIX NUMBER 2 IN THIS ISSUE… Two New Controllers for COVER ARTICLE Boost, Flyback, SEPIC Two New Controllers for Boost, Flyback, SEPIC and Inverting DC/DC Converters ...
Page 2 L LINEAR IN THE NEWS Linear in the News… EDN Innovation Award Winners range, high AC and DC impedance, good regulation, low EDN magazine on March 30 announced the winners of their temperature coeffici...
Page 3 DESIGN FEATURES L LT757/58, continued from page converters. The LT3757 and LT3758 Internal High Voltage LDO each contain two internal error am- In high voltage applications, the plifiers; one senses ...
Page 4 L DESIGN FEATURES VIN 18V TO 72V WURTH 744 870 470 D1 SHDN/UVLO PDS3100 VOUT 24V LT3758 1A SYNC GATE FDMS2572 100V SENSE 0.02Ω COUT1 SS FBX 22µF 35V VC GND INTVCC VIN = 18V 42.2k VIN = 24V VIN = 36V V...
Page 5 DESIGN FEATURES L Charge Li-Ion Batteries Directly from High Voltage Automotive and Industrial Supplies Using Standalone Charger in a 3mm × 3mm DFN by Jay Celani Introduction Growth of the portable el...
Page 6 L DESIGN FEATURES CH AR GE UR RE NT (A A Basic Charger Figure 2 shows a basic 2A single-cell Li-Ion battery charger that operates 1.4 VIN = 12V from a 7.5V to 32V input. Charging is VIN = 20V suspende...
Page 7 DESIGN FEATURES L SYSTEM LOAD Status Indicator Pins The LT3650 employs an automatic precondition mode, which gracefully RCLP The status of a LT3650 charger is com- INPUT SUPPLY VIN initiates a chargin...
Page 8 L DESIGN FEATURES Power Management IC Combines USB On-The-Go and USB Charging in Compact Easy-to-Use Solution by George H. Barbehenn and Sauparna Das Introduction The USB interface was originally desi...
Page 9 DESIGN FEATURES L 3.3V 3.3V FOR LOW SPEED FOR FULL/HIGH SPEED ONLY ONLY VBUS VBUS OTG OTG COMPATIBLE COMPATIBLE DEVICE SUCH D– D– DEVICE SUCH AS LTC3576 AS LTC3576 ID ID GND GND < 6.5µFENOTG < 6...
Page 10 L DESIGN FEATURES 4. TO .5 NO N- OP ER AT IN FA UL TO LE RA NC US US BM IC RO -A Si BD TO 0V ON TI NU OU VB US D+ U1 LT C3 6E UF LE AK AG CU RR EN SH GN GN US BE OV GA TE VC RO CE SS OR OV SE NS AL RO...
Page 11 DESIGN FEATURES L detected by an OTG compatible USB For OTG functionality, if the por- charge the battery when the battery module on the system microcontroller table device is configured as an A volta...
Page 12 L DESIGN FEATURES Power Management IC with Pushbutton Control Generates Six Voltage Rails from USB or 2 AA Cells Via Low Loss Power Path Topology by John Canfield Introduction As the complexity of por...
Page 13 DESIGN FEATURES L VOUT3 = 3.3V charging socket—which is particularly 300m A FOR VIN ≥ 1.8V 800m A FOR VIN ≥ 3V important for devices intended for use 10µF2 AA 10µF 1M CELLS 4.7µH in remote locales suc...
Page 14 L DESIGN FEATURES batteries such as the Energizer e2 MAX and Hot Swap Outputs The LTC3101’s dedicated 100m A brand can cause problems when the Power Additional Regulators hot swap output (powered from...
Page 15 DESIGN FEATURES L is reduced to only 38µA. In addition, VOUT BUCK 1 to ensure low supply rail noise, the (1V/DIV) Burst Mode operation output voltage VOUT BUCK 2 ripple is typically less than 1% of th...
Page 16 L DESIGN FEATURES Improve Hot Swap Performance and Save Design Time with Hot Swap Controller that Integrates 2A MOSFET and Sense Resistor by David Soo Introduction The LTC4217 Hot Swap controller comp...
Page 17 DESIGN FEATURES L 2.5 VDD + 6.15 GATE SLOPE = 0.3V/ms VDD OUT FB VOLTAGE (V) Figure 3. Supply turn-on Figure 4. Current limit threshold foldback manner, allowing the board to be capacitor (with a 1k s...
Page 18 L DESIGN FEATURES Compact No RSENSE Controllers Feature Fast Transient Response and Regulate to Low VOUT from Wide Ranging VIN by Terry J. Groom Introduction VSW VSW The trend in digital electronics i...
Page 19 DESIGN FEATURES L The maximum frequency in re- Start-Up Options IL 5A/DIV sponse to a load step is determined The LTC3878 offers the simplicity of by the on-time plus the off-time: current limited sta...
Page 20 L DESIGN FEATURES VMASTER VIN 4.5V TO 14V RTR2 +CIN1 CIN2 CMDSH-3 10µF TRACK/SS BOOST 16V R1 R2 RPG CB LTC3879 PGOOD TG L1 RJK0305DPB 0.44µH VOUT VRNG SW 1.2V MODE PGND COUT1 COUT2 CC1 330µF 330p F RC...
Page 21 DESIGN FEATURES L margin to switch from tracking the 0.8V (for the LTC 3878) and 0.6V (for operation even with low ESR ceramic TRACK/SS input voltage to regulating the LTC3879). The output regulation ...
Page 22 L DESIGN FEATURES POW ER LOSS (m Space-Saving, Dual Output DC/DC Converter Yields Plus/Minus Voltage Outputs with (Optional) I2C Programming by Mathew Wich Introduction with on-chip OTP (One-Time-Prog...
Page 23 DESIGN FEATURES L VSWP VSWP VSWP 5V/DIV 5V/DIV 5V/DIV VVOUTP VVOUTP VVOUTP 10m V/DIV 10m V/DIV 10m V/DIV AC COUPLED AC COUPLED AC COUPLED IL2 IL2 IL2 0.2A/DIV 0.2A/DIV 0.2A/DIV 5µs/DIV 2µs/DIV 200ns/D...
Page 24 L DESIGN FEATURES VIN SWP CAPP CAPP VOUTP VARIABLE DELAY VARIABLE DELAY QS DISCONNECT CONTROL IPEAK TOFF IPEAK TOFF CONTROL CONTROL VOUTN VCN VCP 0.80V –+ SHDNCHIP ENABLE OTP 222k VIN VPP SERIAL INTER...
Page 25 DESIGN FEATURES L CU RR EN LI IT HR ES HO LD AL UE (A for the LT3582-5 or LT3582-12, it A default power-up configuration Conclusion POW ER LOSS (m does permit reading of the chip’s can be made permane...
Page 26 L DESIGN IDEAS Triple Output LED Driver Works with Inputs to 60V and Delivers 3000:1 PWM Dimming by Hua (Walker) Bai Introduction The LT3492 is a 60V triple output 43V to 58V ISP1 ISP2 ISP3 1µF LED dr...
Page 27 DESIGN IDEAS L ample, a 48V supply can range between PVIN = 9V, 85% EFFICIENCY anode of the LED string. The high input 43V and 58V, well above most LED voltage of the circuits in Figure 2 and drivers’...
Page 28 L DESIGN IDEAS US (V Bidirectional Power Manager Provides Efficient Charging and Automatic USB On-The-Go with a Single Inductor by Sauparna Das Introduction Bidirectional Switching Power Imagine that ...
Page 29 DESIGN IDEAS L product to meet the specification for plug is connected to the receptacle, the battery to VOUT when input power a high power USB device by maintain- the short between ID and ground in i...
Page 30 L DESIGN IDEAS Supercapacitor Charger with Adjustable Output Voltage and Adjustable Charging Current Limit by Jim Drew Introduction For applications using larger value supercapacitors (tens to hundred...
Page 31 DESIGN IDEAS L (FIGURE 1 (FIGURE 1 CONNECTIONS) 3.3V 3.3V CONNECTIONS) U6 LT1761-3.3 IN OUTBIAS SHDN 0.01µF 10µF LT1634-1.25 TOP ENA 16V 4N25 GND BYPGND VREF TOP CAP + 1k TOP RAIL – V– 100k 0.1µF BOT_...
Page 32 L DESIGN IDEAS Monolithic Triple Output Converter for Li-Ion Powered Handheld Devices by Chuen Ming Tan Introduction Handheld devices often require several buck-boost converter can support up voltage ...
Page 33 DESIGN IDEAS L occurs at the midpoint of the avail- able output current range—ensuring VOUT1 100m V/DIV high efficiency under most operating VOUT1 conditions. When the application en- VOUT2 1V/DIV 100...
Page 34 L DESIGN IDEAS Ultralow Power Boost Converters Require Only 8.5µA of Standby Quiescent Current by Xiaohua Su Introduction 100µH 2.5V to 16V Industrial remote monitoring systems and keep-alive circuits...
Page 35 DESIGN IDEAS L 15VIN, 4MHz Monolithic Synchronous Buck Regulator Delivers 5A in 4mm × 4mm QFN Tom Gross Introduction The LTC3605 is a high efficiency, PGOOD PHMODE ITH INTVCC monolithic synchronous st...
Page 36 L DESIGN IDEAS QU IE SC EN CU RR EN (µ A) This connects an internal series RC CINTVCC1 100k DBST1 to the compensation point of the CLKIN PGOOD PHMODE INTVCC loop, while introducing active voltage VIN ...
Page 37 NEW DEVICE CAMEOS L New Device Cameos Ultralow Power, 14-Bit code patterns that couple back into selection of the smallest DACs for 150Msps ADC Reduces the ADC input, causing unwanted numerous applica...
Page 38 L NEW DEVICE CAMEOS The LT5581’s RMS measurement ca- and multimedia devices. Yet, it has The LT5581 has a fast response time UT (M AX ) ( A) pability provides accurate RF power the accuracy performanc...
Page 39 DESIGN TOOLS L www.linear.com My Linear Product and Applications Design Support (www.linear.com/mylinear) Information Packaging (www.linear.com/packaging) — Visit our packaging page to view complete ...
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