Fully integrated ultra-low-power asynchronously driven step-down DC-DC converter

ISCAS 2010 - 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems: Nano-Bio Circuit Fabrics and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 877-880

  Hasib, Omar Al Terkawi ^a   Sawan, Mohamad ^a   Savaria, Yvon ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS CONTROLLERS; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CONTROL CIRCUITRY; FULLY INTEGRATED; INPUT VOLTAGES; LOAD POWER; LOAD VOLTAGES; ON-CHIP CAPACITANCE; PARALLEL SWITCH; STATE MACHINE; SWITCHED CAPACITOR DC-DC; SWITCHING LOSS; ULTRA-LOW POWER;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FABRICS; POWER CONVERTERS;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77956002895     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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