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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2020
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Eduardas Jodka, Freising, DE;
Julian Becker Ferreira, Freising, DE;
Christian Harder, Freising, DE;
Florian Schimkat, Aachen, DE;
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A switching converter having a voltage input, a voltage output and a transistor connected between the voltage input and the voltage output, the switching converter including a control circuit comprising: a gate driver having an input, a first voltage supply input, a second voltage supply input and an output operable to be connected to a control terminal of the transistor; a bootstrap capacitor connected between the first voltage supply input and the second voltage supply input; and a charge pump having an input operable to be connected to the voltage input and an output connected to the first voltage supply input.