Silergy Semiconductor Technology (hangzhou) Ltd

Zhiliang Hu

Yongjiang Bai

Qiukai Huang

Shaobin Zhang

Le Li

Xinlei Li

Xiangdong Yang

Xiaoru Xu

Xiaoyu Yang

Wei P Chen

Jin Jin

Dan Zhang

Jinping Dong

Chaopeng Jin

A control circuit for a flyback converter is configured to adjust a conduction time of an auxiliary switch of the flyback converter in accordance with a drain-source voltage of a main switch of the flyback converter when the main switch is turned on, in order to achieve zero-voltage switching of the main switch. The flyback converter can include: a main power stage having the main switch to control energy storage and transmission of a transformer; and a clamp circuit having an auxiliary switch to provide a release path for releasing energy of leakage inductance of the transformer.

Flyback converter, control circuit and control method thereof

A switching control circuit for a flyback converter having a main switch coupled to a primary winding of a transformer and a rectifier switch coupled to a secondary winding of the transformer, can include: a first voltage generating circuit configured to generate a first voltage sampling signal representing information of an input voltage; a synchronous rectification control circuit configured to adjust an on-time of the rectifier switch according to the first voltage sampling signal in order to adjust an absolute value of a negative current flowing through the secondary winding; and where the negative current is configured to discharge a parasitic capacitor of the main switch in order to reduce a drain-source voltage of the main switch.

Switching control circuit, switching control method and flyback converter thereof

A control circuit for driving a power switch in a switching power supply can include: a start-up transistor having a drain coupled to a drain of the power switch, and a source coupled to a drain voltage detecting circuit; a gate voltage detecting circuit configured to detect a gate voltage of the power switch, to compare the gate voltage against a first threshold voltage, and to change an on drive current and an off drive current in response thereto; and the drain voltage detecting circuit being configured to detect a drain voltage of the power switch, to compare the drain voltage against a second threshold voltage, and to change the on drive current and the off drive current in response thereto.

Control method and control circuit for switch in switching power supply

Control circuit for a flyback converter

A method of controlling an isolated converter can include: (i) sampling and holding an output voltage of the isolated converter during a present switching cycle to generate a reference voltage signal that is proportional to the output voltage; (ii) comparing, in a predetermined time interval before a next switching cycle, the output voltage against the reference voltage signal, and activating a wake-up signal when the output voltage is less than the reference voltage signal, in order to control a voltage at a secondary winding to represent a variation of the output voltage; (iii) detecting a voltage of the primary winding or the secondary winding, and generating a voltage detection signal; and (iv) controlling the power switch according to the voltage detection signal, in order to maintain the output voltage as an expected voltage.

Control method and control circuit for improving dynamic response of switching power supply

A method of controlling a secondary-side rectifier switch of a flyback converter, can include: detecting a slope parameter of a secondary-side detection voltage along a predetermined direction, where the secondary-side detection voltage is configured to represent a voltage across a secondary winding of the flyback converter; and controlling the secondary-side rectifier switch to turn on when the slope parameter is greater than a slope parameter threshold, and a relationship between the secondary-side detection voltage and the ON threshold meets a predetermined requirement.

Secondary-side control circuit, control method and flyback converter thereof

An active clamp control circuit for a flyback converter can be configured to: control turn-on states of a main switch and an auxiliary switch to make the auxiliary switch turn on for a first time period in at least one switching period, and to make the main switch turn on for a second time period in each switching period, where the first and second time periods are non-overlapping periods of the switching period; and compare a peak value of an inductor current flowing through the main switch against a first threshold to adjust the first time period of the auxiliary switch when the peak value of the inductor current is greater than or equal to the first threshold, such that the first time period is directly proportional to the peak value of the inductor current.

Flyback converter, active clamp control circuit and active clamp control method

A control circuit can include: a blanking time control circuit configured to generate a blanking control signal according to a peak current of a main switch of a power stage circuit of a flyback converter; a sampling time control circuit configured to generate a sampling time control signal according to the blanking control signal and a feedback voltage signal; and a voltage detection circuit configured to receive the feedback voltage signal and the sampling time control signal, and to determine the time of detecting the feedback voltage signal according to the sampling time control signal to obtain a detection signal for controlling the main switch, where the voltage detection circuit stops detecting the feedback voltage signal when the blanking control signal is active, and the period during which the blanking control signal is active is adjustable along with the peak current.

Control circuit having adaptive blanking time and method for providing the same

The present disclosure relates to a controller and a controlling method of a switching power supply. The controller of the switching power supply is used for turning on and off a power transistor so that inductor current flows through an inductor which is connected in series with the power transistor. The controller includes a frequency-jittering signal generating circuit, a superimpose circuit and a first comparator. The frequency-jittering signal generating circuit generates a frequency-jittering signal variable over time. The superimpose circuit superimposes the frequency-jittering signal on a sampling signal of the inductor current to generate a superimposed signal. The first comparator compares the superimposed signal with a control voltage to generate an OFF signal for turning off the power transistor. The controller of the switching power supply reduces conducted electromagnetic interference by a frequency-jittering control on the sampling signal of the inductor current.

Controller and controlling method of switching power supply

A power supply circuit for a switching power supply including a power switch configured to receive a DC input voltage, can include: a switching control circuit configured to receive a charge voltage signal of a charge capacitor, a reference voltage signal, and a PWM control signal, and to generate a switching control signal; a control unit having a supply voltage from the charge capacitor, where the charge capacitor includes a first terminal coupled to the switching control circuit, and a second terminal coupled to ground; and where when the switching power supply is in a start-up phase, the power switch is turned on, the first switch is turned off, and the DC input voltage charge the charges capacitor through the power switch, and the control unit begins operating when the charge voltage signal reaches a level of starting voltage of the control unit.

Power supply circuit and power supply method for switching power supply

A flyback converter can include: a power switch controlled to be turned on/off to control a current through a primary side; a first primary winding coupled between an input terminal and a first terminal of the power switch, where a dotted terminal of the first primary winding is coupled to a first terminal of the power switch; a second primary winding coupled between a second terminal of the power switch and a primary grounding terminal, where a dotted terminal of the second primary winding is coupled to the primary grounding terminal; a secondary winding configured between the first and second primary windings in a radial direction of a magnetic core, where the first primary winding, the second primary winding, and the secondary winding are wound around the magnetic core; and a secondary rectifier and filter circuit coupled with the secondary winding, and configured to generate a stable current/voltage.

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