Single-inductor multi-output (SIMO) DC-DC converters with high light-load efficiency and minimized cross-regulation for portable devices

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1099-1111

  Huang, Ming Hsin ^a   Chen, Ke Horng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cross regulation; Single inductor multi output (SIMO) DC DC converter; SoC system

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; HYSTERESIS; PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

ADAPTIVE ADJUSTMENTS; CROSS-REGULATION; CURRENT CONTROL TECHNIQUES; CURRENT CONTROLS; HEAVY LOADS; HIGH CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; INDUCTOR CURRENTS; LIGHT LOADS; LIGHT-LOAD EFFICIENCIES; OPERATING MODES; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PORTABLE DEVICES; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; PULSE-WIDTH MODULATIONS; SINGLE-INDUCTOR MULTI-OUTPUT (SIMO) DC-DC CONVERTER; SOC SYSTEM; TOTAL POWER; VOLTAGE GENERATORS;

CONTROL SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 63449115575     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2009.2014726     Document Type: Conference Paper

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