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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Vladislav Dyachenko, Eindhoven, NL;
Nenad Pavlovic, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/07 (2006.01); H03L 7/089 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/07 (2013.01); H03L 7/0895 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of a method for operating a charge pump and a charge pump are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for operating a charge pump involves during a first operating phase of the charge pump, setting a first current source of the charge pump according to a second current source of the charge pump, and, during a second operating phase of the charge pump that is subsequent to the first operating phase, providing current from the first current source to a load of the charge pump.