Semiconductor device provided with feedback circuit including resistive element and capacitive element
First Claim
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
- an input terminal;
an output terminal;
a switching element which is connected between a first node located between said input terminal and said output terminal and a ground potential;
an output voltage detection circuit which detects an output voltage as a voltage of said output terminal;
a control circuit which is connected between a control electrode of said switching element and said output voltage detection circuit, and controls driving of said switching element on the basis of said output voltage detected by said output voltage detection circuit; and
a feedback circuit which is connected between said control electrode of said switching element and a second node located between said output voltage detection circuit and said control circuit, and includes a resistive element and a capacitive element, whereinsaid control circuit includes an error amplifier whose input node is connected to said second node, whereinsaid resistive element is connected between said control electrode of said switching element and said capacitive element, and said capacitive element is connected between said resistive element and said input node of said error amplifier, and whereinsaid control circuit includes a phase compensation circuit being connected between said input node of the error amplifier and an output node of the error amplifier.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a switching power supply circuit capable of stabilizing an output voltage as well as increasing a response speed of the output voltage by improving a phase margin of an open loop as a whole of the switching power supply circuit. The switching power supply circuit according to the present invention includes a resistor and a capacitor in addition to a configuration of a conventional switching power supply circuit. The resistor is connected between a node and the capacitor. The capacitor is connected between the resistor and another node. The resistor and the capacitor configure a phase compensation circuit. The phase compensation circuit has a cut-off frequency in accordance with a resonance frequency of an inductor and a capacitor by adjusting a resistance value of the resistor and a capacitance of the capacitor.
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7 Claims
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
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an input terminal; an output terminal; a switching element which is connected between a first node located between said input terminal and said output terminal and a ground potential; an output voltage detection circuit which detects an output voltage as a voltage of said output terminal; a control circuit which is connected between a control electrode of said switching element and said output voltage detection circuit, and controls driving of said switching element on the basis of said output voltage detected by said output voltage detection circuit; and a feedback circuit which is connected between said control electrode of said switching element and a second node located between said output voltage detection circuit and said control circuit, and includes a resistive element and a capacitive element, wherein said control circuit includes an error amplifier whose input node is connected to said second node, wherein said resistive element is connected between said control electrode of said switching element and said capacitive element, and said capacitive element is connected between said resistive element and said input node of said error amplifier, and wherein said control circuit includes a phase compensation circuit being connected between said input node of the error amplifier and an output node of the error amplifier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a first input terminal; a first output terminal; a first switching element which is connected between said first input terminal and said first output terminal; a first output voltage detection circuit which detects a first output voltage as a voltage of said first output terminal; a first control circuit which is connected between a control electrode of said first switching element and said first output voltage detection circuit, and controls driving of said first switching element on the basis of said first output voltage detected by said first output voltage detection circuit; a first feedback circuit which is connected between a first node as an output electrode of said first switching element and a second node located between said first output voltage detection circuit and said first control circuit, and includes a first resistive element and a first capacitive element; a second input terminal; a second output terminal; a second switching element which is connected between a third node located between said second input terminal and said second output terminal and a ground potential; a second output voltage detection circuit which detects a second output voltage as a voltage of said second output terminal; a second control circuit which is connected between a control electrode of said second switching element and said second output voltage detection circuit, and controls driving of said second switching element on the basis of said second output voltage detected by said second output voltage detection circuit; and a second feedback circuit which is connected between said control electrode of said second switching element and a fourth node located between said second output voltage detection circuit and said second control circuit, and includes a second resistive element and a second capacitive element, wherein said first control circuit includes a first error amplifier whose input node is connected to said second node, wherein said first resistive element is connected between said first node and said first capacitive element, and said first capacitive element is connected between said first resistive element and said input node of said first error amplifier, and wherein said first control circuit includes a first phase compensation circuit being connected between said input node of the first error amplifier and an output node of the first error amplifier, wherein said second control circuit includes a second error amplifier whose input node is connected to said fourth node, wherein said second resistive element is connected between said control electrode of said second switching element and said second capacitive element, and said second capacitive element is connected between said second resistive element and said input node of said second error amplifier, and wherein said second control circuit includes a second phase compensation circuit being connected between said input node of the second error amplifier and an output node of the second error amplifier. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7)
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