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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Chuang Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
James Thomas Doyle, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Farsheed Mahmoudi, San Diego, CA (US);
Amirali Shayan Arani, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A circuit including: a three-level buck converter having: a plurality of input switches and an inductor configured to receive a voltage from the plurality of input switches, the plurality of input switches coupled with a first capacitor and configured to charge and discharge the first capacitor; a second capacitor at an output of the buck converter; and a switched capacitor at an input node of the inductor, wherein the switched capacitor is smaller than either the first capacitor or the second capacitor.