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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2017
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Joan Wichard Strijker, Wijchen, NL;
Jeroen Kleinpenning, Lent, NL;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
Various embodiments relate to a method and circuit for maintaining zero voltage switching while having a fixed switching frequency, the method including switching on a first switch, on a primary side, at a beginning of a primary stroke of a time period at zero voltage and switching off the first switch at an end of the primary stroke, switching on a second switch, on a secondary side, at a beginning of a secondary stroke of a time period and switching off the second switch at an end of the secondary stoke of a time period and switching on a second switch at a beginning of a ringing period of the time period and switching off the second switch at an end of a bi-directional flyback action.