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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
May. 30, 2018
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Gaetano Maria Walter Petrina, Kirchdorf an der Amper, DE;
Michael Lueders, Freising, DE;
Nicola Rasera, Unterschleißheim, DE;
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed for cross-conduction detection. An example apparatus includes a cross detector circuit including a first transistor and a second transistor, the first transistor coupled to a load, a third transistor coupled to a first controlled delay circuit and the first transistor, a fourth transistor coupled to a second controlled delay circuit and to the third transistor at a phase node, and a control circuit coupled to the first controlled delay circuit, the second controlled delay circuit, and the load.