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Keeping the control ramp right

Posted: 06 Feb 2009  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: ramp control  PWM  DC/DC converter 

[Summary of tips] By John Bottrill Texas InstrumentsIf the ramp driving your PWM-based controller isn't linear or monotonic, or just plain noisy, your DC/DC converter isn't going to work up to its capabilities. Here's what you need to know to get the best performance from your system. Today's typical DC/DC power system relies on the slope of a r......
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