A mixed-signal synchronous/asynchronous control for high-frequency DC-DC boost converters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2053-2060

  Saggini, Stefano ^a   Mattavelli, Paolo ^b   Garcea, Garcea ^c   Ghioni, Massimo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c Volterra Semiconductor Corp   (United States)

^d POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital control; Mixed signal control; Switchedmode power supplies (SMPS)

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); FREQUENCY MODULATION;

CONVERTER-STATE VARIABLES; MIXED-SIGNAL CONTROL;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 44349186119     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2007.896147     Document Type: Article

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