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RUN PVIN_DRV
EFFICIENCY (%)
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Pin Configuration
TOP VIEW TOP VIEW
TRACK/SS
SVIN 1 20 PVIN_DRV
MODE
VFB
ITH
RUN 2 19 SW
20 19 18 17
PGOOD 3 18 NC
DDR 1 16 PGOOD
MODE 4 17 SW
RT/SYNC 2 15 RUN
VFB 5 16 PVIN
SGND 3 14 SVIN 21
21 ITH 6 15 PVIN
NC 4 13 PVIN_DRV
TRACK/SS 7 14 SW
SW 5 12 SW
DDR 8 13 NC
SW 6 11 SW
RT/SYNC 9 12 SW
7 8 9 10
SGND 10 11 NC
NC
PVIN
PVIN
NC
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UDC PACKAGE
20-LEAD PLASTIC TSSOP
20-LEAD (3mm × 4mm) PLASTIC QFN
TJMAX = 150°C, θJA = 38°C/W
TJMAX = 150°C, θJA = 43°C/W
EXPOSED PAD (PIN 21) IS PGND, MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB
EXPOSED PAD (PIN 21) IS PGND, MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB
order information
LEAD FREE FINISH TAPE AND REEL PART MARKING* PACKAGE DESCRIPTION TEMPERATURE RANGE
LTC3612EUDC#PBF LTC3612EUDC#TRPBF LDQT 20-Lead (3mm × 4mm) Plastic QFN –40°C to 125°C
LTC3612IUDC#PBF LTC3612IUDC#TRPBF LDQT 20-Lead (3mm × 4mm) Plastic QFN –40°C to 125°C
LTC3612HUDC#PBF LTC3612HUDC#TRPBF LDQT 20-Lead (3mm × 4mm) Plastic QFN –40°C to 150°C
LTC3612MPUDC#PBF LTC3612MPUDC#TRPBF LDQT 20-Lead (3mm × 4mm) Plastic QFN –55°C to 150°C
LTC3612EFE#PBF LTC3612EFE#TRPBF LTC3612FE 20-Lead Plastic TSSOP –40°C to 125°C
LTC3612IFE#PBF LTC3612IFE#TRPBF LTC3612FE 20-Lead Plastic TSSOP –40°C to 125°C
LTC3612HFE#PBF LTC3612HFE#TRPBF LTC3612FE 20-Lead Plastic TSSOP –40°C to 150°C
LTC3612MPFE#PBF LTC3612MPFE#TRPBF LTC3612FE 20-Lead Plastic TSSOP –55°C to 150°C
Consult LTC Marketing for parts specified with wider operating temperature ranges. *The temperature grade is identified by a label on the shipping container.
Consult LTC Marketing for information on non-standard lead based finish parts.
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Note 1: Stresses beyond those listed under Absolute Maximum Ratings Note 3: This parameter is tested in a feedback loop which servos VFB to
may cause permanent damage to the device. Exposure to any Absolute the midpoint for the error amplifier (VITH = 0.75V).
Maximum Rating condition for extended periods may affect device Note 4: External compensation on ITH pin.
reliability and lifetime. Note 5: Tying the ITH pin to SVIN enables the internal compensation and
Note 2: The LTC3612 is tested under pulsed load conditions such that AVP mode.
TJ ≈ TA. The LTC3612E is guaranteed to meet performance specifications Note 6: Dynamic supply current is higher due to the internal gate charge
from 0°C to 85°C junction temperature. Specifications over the being delivered at the switching frequency.
–40°C to 125°C operating junction temperature range are assured by
Note 7: See description of the TRACK/SS pin in the Pin Functions section.
design, characterization and correlation with statistical process controls.
The LTC3612I is guaranteed over the full –40°C to 125°C operating Note 8: In sourcing mode the average output current is flowing out of SW
pin. In sinking mode the average output current is flowing into the SW Pin.
junction temperature range. The LTC3612H is guaranteed to meet
specifications over the –40°C to 150°C operating temperature range. The Note 9: See description of the MODE pin in the Pin Functions section.
LTC3612MP is guaranteed and tested to meet specifications over the full Note 10: Guaranteed by correlation and design to wafer level
–55°C to 150°C operating temperature range. Note that the maximum measurements for QFN packages.
ambient temperature consistent with these specifications is determined by Note 11: This IC includes overtemperature protection that is intended
specific operating conditions in conjunction with board layout, the rated to protect the device during momentary overload conditions. Junction
package thermal impedance and other environmental factors. The junction temperature will exceed 150°C when overtemperature protection is active.
temperature Continuous operation above the specified maximum operating junction
(TJ, in °C) is calculated from the ambient temperature (TA, in °C) and temperature may impair device reliability.
power dissipation (PD, in watts) according to the formula:
TJ = TA + (PD • θJA),
where θJA (in °C/W) is the package thermal impedance.
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EFFICIENCY (%)
EFFICIENCY (%)
EFFICIENCY (%)
60 60 60 CLAMP = 0.7V
Burst Mode
50 50 50 INTERNAL
40 40 40 CLAMP
PULSE-
30 30 30 SKIPPING
MODE
20 20 20
VIN = 5V VIN = 5V FORCED
10 VIN = 3.3V 10 VIN = 3.3V 10 CONTINUOUS
VIN = 2.5V VIN = 2.5V MODE
0 0 0
1 10 100 1000 10000 1 10 100 1000 10000 1 10 100 1000 10000
OUTPUT CURRENT (mA) 3612 G01
OUTPUT CURRENT (mA) 3612 G02
OUTPUT CURRENT (mA)
3612 G03
90
70 89 0.7
88 0.5
60
87
86 0.3
50
IOUT = 3mA 85 0.1
IOUT = 300mA 84 1µH
40 IOUT = 1A 0.68µH –0.1
IOUT = 3A 83 0.33µH VOUT = 1.8V
30 82 –0.3
2.25 2.75 3.25 3.75 4.25 4.75 5.25 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
INPUT VOLTAGE (V) FREQUENCY (MHz) OUTPUT CURRENT (mA)
3612 G04 3612 G05 3612 G06
0.2 VOUT
20mV/DIV
0.1
VOUT ERROR (%)
IL
0
500mA/DIV
IOUT = 75mA
VMODE = 0V
–0.2
–0.3
2.20 2.75 3.30 3.85 4.40 4.95 5.50
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
3612 G07
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VOUT
20mV/DIV VOUT
VOUT 200mV/DIV
20mV/DIV
IL
IL
1A/DIV
200mA/DIV
IL
500mA/DIV
3612 G10
VOUT = 1.8V 20µs/DIV 3612 G09
VOUT = 1.8V 1µs/DIV VOUT = 1.8V 50µs/DIV 3612 G11
Load Step Transient in Load Step Transient in Forced Load Step Transient in Forced
Burst Mode Operation Continuous Mode without AVP Mode Continuous Mode with AVP Mode
VOUT
100mV/DIV
VOUT VOUT
200mV/DIV 200mV/DIV
IL
1A/DIV
IL IL
1A/DIV 1A/DIV
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VOUT = 1.8V 50µs/DIV
VOUT = 1.8V 50µs/DIV 3612 G12 VOUT = 1.8V 50µs/DIV 3612 G13
ILOAD = 100mA TO 3A
ILOAD = 100mA TO 3A ILOAD = 100mA TO 3A VMODE = 1.5V
VMODE = 0V VMODE = 1.5V VITH = VIN
COMPENSATION FIGURE 1 COMPENSATION FIGURE 1 OUTPUT CAPACITOR VALUE FIGURE 1
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VTRACK/SS
200mV/DIV 0.602
PGOOD
2V/DIV 0.600
0.06 0.06
RDS(ON) (Ω)
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4000
0.5
3000
FREQUENCY (kHz)
0
2500
2000 –0.5
1500
1000 –1.0
500
–1.5
0 –60 –50 –30 –10 10 30 50 70 90 110 130 150
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
TEMPERATURE (°C)
RESISTOR ON RT/SYNC PIN (kΩ)
3612 G24
3612 G23
5000
SWITCH LEAKAGE (nA)
–0.5 4000
–1.0 3000
–1.5 2000
–2.0 1000
–2.5 0
2.25 2.75 3.25 3.75 4.25 4.75 5.25 –50 –30 –10 10 30 50 70 90 110 150
INPUT VOLTAGE (V) TEMPERATURE (°C)
3612 G25 3612 G26
0 0.01
–60 –40 –20 0 20 40 60 80 110 150 2.25 2.75 3.25 3.75 4.25 4.75 5.25
TEMPERATURE (°C) INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
3612 G27 3612 G28
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1V/DIV VOUT
10 FORCED CONTINUOUS MODE 500mV/DIV
IL
2A/DIV
PULSE-SKIPPING MODE IL
1 2A/DIV
1.86 0.93
1.84 0.92
VOUT (V)
VOUT (V)
1.76 0.88
2.25 2.75 3.25 3.75 4.25 4.75 5.25 2.25 2.75 3.25 3.75 4.25 4.75 5.25
INPUT VOLTAGE (V) INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
3612 G32 3612 G33
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DDR (Pin 1/Pin 8): DDR Mode Pin. Tying the DDR pin to window for more than 105µs the PGOOD pin is released.
SVIN selects DDR mode and TRACK/SS can be used as If the FB voltage leaves the power good window for more
an external reference input. If DDR is tied to SGND, the than 105µs the PGOOD pin is pulled down.
internal 0.6V reference will be used.
In DDR mode (DDR = VIN), the power good window moves
RT/SYNC (Pin 2/Pin 9): Oscillator Frequency. This pin in relation to the actual TRACK/SS pin voltage. During
provides three ways of setting the constant switching up/down tracking the PGOOD pin is always pulled down.
frequency:
In shutdown the PGOOD output will actively pull down
1. Connecting a resistor from RT/SYNC to ground will set and may be used to discharge the output capacitors via
the switching frequency based on the resistor value. an external resistor.
2. Driving the RT/SYNC pin with an external clock signal MODE (Pin 17/Pin 4): Mode Selection. Tying the MODE
will synchronize the LTC3612 to the applied frequency. pin to SVIN or SGND enables pulse-skipping mode or Burst
The slope compensation is automatically adapted to the Mode operation (with an internal Burst Mode clamp),
external clock frequency. respectively. If this pin is held at slightly higher than half
3. Tying the RT/SYNC pin to SVIN enables the internal of SVIN, forced continuous mode is selected. Connecting
2.25MHz oscillator frequency. this pin to an external voltage selects Burst Mode opera-
tion with the burst clamp set to the pin voltage. See the
SGND (Pin 3/Pin 10): Signal Ground. All small-signal and Operation section for more details.
compensation components should connect to this ground,
which in turn should connect to PGND at a single point. VFB (Pin 18/Pin 5): Voltage Feedback Input Pin. Senses
the feedback voltage from the external resistive divider
NC (Pins 4, 7, 10/Pins 11, 13, 18): Can be connected to across the output.
ground or left open.
ITH (Pin 19/Pin 6): Error Amplifier Compensation. The
SW (Pins 5, 6, 11, 12/Pins 12, 14, 17, 19): Switch Node. current comparator’s threshold increases with this control
Connection to the inductor. This pin connects to the drains voltage. Tying this pin to SVIN enables internal compensa-
of the internal synchronous power MOSFET switches. tion and AVP mode.
PVIN (Pins 8, 9/Pins 15, 16): Power Input Supply. PVIN TRACK/SS (Pin 20/Pin 7): Track/External Soft-Start/
connects to the source of the internal P-channel power External Reference. Start-up behavior is programmable
MOSFET. This pin is independent of SVIN and may be con- with the TRACK/SS pin:
nected to the same voltage or to a lower voltage supply.
1. Tying this pin to SVIN selects the internal soft-start
PVIN_DRV (Pin 13/Pin 20): Internal Gate Driver Input Sup- circuit.
ply. This pin must be connected to PVIN.
2. External soft-start timing can be programmed with a
SVIN (Pin 14/Pin 1): Signal Input Supply. This pin pow- capacitor to ground and a resistor to SVIN.
ers the internal control circuitry and is monitored by the
undervoltage lockout comparator. 3. TRACK/SS can be used to force the LTC3612 to track
the start-up behavior of another supply.
RUN (Pin 15/Pin 2): Enable Pin. Forcing this pin to ground
shuts down the LTC3612. In shutdown, all functions are The pin can also be used as external reference input. See
disabled and the chip draws <1µA of supply current. the Applications Information section for more information.
PGOOD (Pin 16/Pin 3): Power Good. This open-drain PGND (Pin 21/Pin 21): Power Ground. The exposed pad
output is pulled down to SGND on start-up and while the connects to the source of the internal N-channel power
FB voltage is outside the power good voltage window. If MOSFET. This pin should be connected close to the (–)
the FB voltage increases and stays inside the power good terminal of CIN and COUT and soldered to PCB ground for
rated thermal performance.
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PMOS CURRENT
– ITH COMPARATOR
LIMIT +
+
FOLDBACK –
– AMPLIFIER
0.3V
SLOPE
+ COMPENSATION
ERROR
0.6V AMPLIFIER
BURST
+ COMPARATOR
–
VFB SLEEP
–
+
DRIVER
+
MODE
TRACK/SS
SOFT-START
SW
0.555V + SW
SW
– LOGIC
SW
REVERSE
+ COMPARATOR
+
IREV
0.645V –
PGND
PGOOD –
EXPOSED PAD
DDR MODE
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voltage range for the ITH pin is from 0.1V to 1.05V with
0.45V corresponding to zero current. Burst Mode Operation—Internal Clamp
When the top power switch shuts off, the synchronous Connecting the MODE pin to SGND enables Burst Mode
power switch (N-channel MOSFET) turns on until either operation with an internal clamp. In Burst Mode operation
the bottom current limit is reached or the next clock cycle the internal power switches operate intermittently at light
begins. The bottom current limit is typically set at –4A for loads. This increases efficiency by minimizing switching
forced continuous mode and 0A for Burst Mode operation losses. During the intervals when the switches are idle,
and pulse-skipping mode. the LTC3612 enters sleep state where many of the internal
circuits are disabled to save power. During Burst Mode
The operating frequency defaults to 2.25MHz when
operation, the minimum peak inductor current is internally
RT/SYNC is connected to SVIN, or can be set by an ex-
clamped and the voltage on the ITH pin is monitored by
ternal resistor connected between the RT/SYNC pin and
the burst comparator to determine when sleep mode is
ground, or by a clock signal applied to the RT/SYNC pin.
enabled and disabled. When the average inductor current
The switching frequency can be set from 300kHz to 4MHz.
is greater than the load current, the voltage on the ITH pin
Overvoltage and undervoltage comparators pull the drops. As the ITH voltage falls below the internal clamp,
PGOOD output low if the output voltage varies typically the burst comparator trips and enables sleep mode. During
more than ±7.5% from the set point. sleep mode, the power MOSFETs are held off and the load
current is solely supplied by the output capacitor. When the
output voltage drops, the top power switch is turned back
on and the internal circuits are re-enabled. This process
repeats at a rate that is dependent on the load current.
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Applications Information
The basic LTC3612 application circuit is shown in Figure 1. ramp current that is used to charge and discharge an
internal timing capacitor within the oscillator and can be
Operating Frequency calculated by using the following equation:
Selection of the operating frequency is a trade-off between 3.82 •1011Hz
efficiency and component size. High frequency operation RT = Ω – 16kΩ
allows the use of smaller inductor and capacitor values. fOSC (Hz )
Operation at lower frequencies improves efficiency by Although frequencies as high as 4MHz are possible, the
reducing internal gate charge losses but requires larger minimum on-time of the LTC3612 imposes a minimum
inductance values and/or capacitance to maintain low limit on the operating duty cycle. The minimum on-time
output ripple voltage. is typically 60ns; therefore, the minimum duty cycle is
equal to 100 • 60ns • fOSC(Hz)%.
The operating frequency of the LTC3612 is determined
by an external resistor that is connected between the RT/ Tying the RT/SYNC pin to SVIN sets the default internal
SYNC pin and ground. The value of the resistor sets the operating frequency to 2.25MHz ±20%.
VIN
2.25V TO 5.5V CIN1 CIN2
RSS 22µF 22µF
2M SVIN PVIN
RUN PVIN_DRV
TRACK/SS DDR L1
CSS RT/SYNC 470nH VOUT
22nF RT 1.8V
RC LTC3612 SW
130k COUT1 COUT2 3A
15k PGOOD SGND
ITH PGND 47µF 22µF
CC1 MODE VFB R1
CC 10pF 392k
470pF (OPT) 3612 F01
R2
196k
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TP
0.3V
Once the value for L is known, the type of inductor must be
selected. Actual core loss is independent of core size for
VIN
LTC3612 fixed inductor value, but it is very dependent on the induc-
CSYNC
SVIN fOSC tance selected. As the inductance increases, core losses de-
1/TP
RT/SYNC
SGND
crease. Unfortunately, increased inductance requires more
turns of wire and therefore, copper losses will increase.
RT
Ferrite designs have very low core losses and are pre-
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ferred at high switching frequencies, so design goals
can concentrate on copper loss and preventing satura-
Figure 2. Setting the Switching Frequency tion. Ferrite core material saturates “hard,” meaning
that inductance collapses abruptly when the peak design
current is exceeded. This results in an abrupt increase in
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Ceramic Input and Output Capacitors This is only an approximation; more capacitance may
be needed depending on the duty cycle and load step
Ceramic capacitors have the lowest ESR and can be cost requirements.
effective, but also have the lowest capacitance density,
high voltage and temperature coefficients, and exhibit In most applications, the input capacitor is merely required
audible piezoelectric effects. In addition, the high-Q of to supply high frequency bypassing, since the impedance
ceramic capacitors along with trace inductance can lead to the supply is very low.
to significant ringing.
Output Voltage Programming
They are attractive for switching regulator use because
of their very low ESR, but great care must be taken when The output voltage is set by an external resistive divider
using only ceramic input and output capacitors. according to the following equation:
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VOUT
100mV/DIV
VOUT
200mV/DIV
IL
1A/DIV
IL
1A/DIV
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VIN = 3.3V 50µs/DIV
3612 F03 VOUT = 1.8V
VIN = 3.3V 50µs/DIV
ILOAD = 100mA TO 3A
VOUT = 1.8V VMODE = 1.5V
ILOAD = 100mA TO 3A VITH = 3.3V
VMODE = 1.5V OUTPUT CAPACITOR VALUE FIGURE 1
COMPENSATION FIGURE 1
Figure 3. Load Step Transient Forced Continuous Mode Figure 4. Load Step Transient Forced Continuous Mode
(AVP Inactive) with AVP Mode
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Each time the RUN pin is tied high and the LTC3612 is
OUTPUT VOLTAGE
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R4 R4 R3
The efficiency of a switching regulator is equal to the output
VFB2 VFB1 VIN power divided by the input power times 100%. It is often
R2 LTC3612 R2 R2 LTC3612
useful to analyze individual losses to determine what is
limiting the efficiency and which change would produce
TRACK/SS2 TRACK/SS1
R4 ≤ R3 the most improvement. Efficiency can be expressed as:
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LTC3612 CHANNEL 2
SLAVE
LTC3612 CHANNEL 1
MASTER
Efficiency = 100% – (L1 + L2 + L3 + ...)
Figure 6a. Set-Up for Coincident Tracking where L1, L2, etc. are the individual losses as a percent-
age of input power.
VOUT1
VOUT2 Although all dissipative elements in the circuit produce
R1 R5 R3 R1/R2 < R5/R6
losses, two main sources usually account for most of
VFB2 VFB1
the losses: VIN quiescent current and I2R losses. The VIN
R2 LTC3612 R6 R4 LTC3612
quiescent current loss dominates the efficiency loss at
VIN
very low load currents whereas the I2R loss dominates
TRACK/SS2 TRACK/SS1
the efficiency loss at medium to high load currents. In a
LTC3612 CHANNEL 2 LTC3612 CHANNEL 1
SLAVE MASTER 3612 F06b typical efficiency plot, the efficiency curve at very low load
Figure 6b. Set-Up for Ratiometric Tracking
currents can be misleading since the actual power lost is
usually of no consequence.
For coincident start-up, the voltage value at the TRACK/SS 1. The VIN quiescent current is due to two components: the
pin for the slave channel needs to reach the final reference DC bias current as given in the Electrical Characteristics
value after the internal soft-start time (around 1ms). The and the internal main switch and synchronous switch
master start-up time needs to be adjusted with an external gate charge currents. The gate charge current results
capacitor and resistor to ensure this. from switching the gate capacitance of the internal power
MOSFET switches. Each time the gate is switched from
External Reference Input (DDR Mode) low to high to low again, a packet of charge dQ moves
If the DDR pin is tied to SVIN (DDR mode), the run state is from VIN to ground. The resulting dQ/dt is the current
entered when VTRACK/SS exceeds 0.3V and tracking down out of VIN due to gate charge, and it is typically larger
behavior is possible if the VTRACK/SS voltage is below 0.6V. than the DC bias current. Both the DC bias and gate
charge losses are proportional to VIN; thus, their effects
This allows TRACK/SS to be used as an external reference
will be more pronounced at higher supply voltages.
between 0.3V and 0.6V if desired. During the run state in
DDR mode, the power good window moves in relation 2. I2R losses are calculated from the resistances of the
to the actual TRACK/SS pin voltage if the voltage value internal switches, RSW , and external inductor, RL. In
is between 0.3V and 0.6V. Note: if TRACK/SS voltage is continuous mode the average output current flowing
0.6V, either the tracking circuit or the internal reference through inductor L is “chopped” between the main
can be used. switch and the synchronous switch. Thus, the series
resistance looking into the SW pin is a function of both
During up/down tracking the output current foldback is
top and bottom MOSFET RDS(ON) and the duty cycle
disabled and the PGOOD pin is always pulled down (see
(DC) as follows:
Figure 8).
RSW = (RDS(ON)TOP)(DC) + (RDS(ON)BOT)(1 – DC)
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0.6V
TRACK/SS
PIN VOLTAGE 0.2V
0V
VIN
RUN PIN
VOLTAGE
0V
VIN
SVIN PIN
VOLTAGE
0V
TIME
SHUTDOWN SOFT-START RUN STATE REDUCED RUN STATE
STATE STATE SWITCHING 3612 F07
tSS > 1ms FREQUENCY
DOWN UP
TRACKING TRACKING
STATE STATE
0.45V
VFB PIN 0.3V
VOLTAGE 0V
EXTERNAL
VOLTAGE
REFERENCE 0.45V
0.45V
TRACK/SS 0.3V
PIN VOLTAGE 0.2V
0V
VIN
RUN PIN
VOLTAGE
0V
VIN
SVIN PIN
VOLTAGE
0V
TIME
SHUTDOWN SOFT-START RUN STATE REDUCED RUN STATE
STATE STATE SWITCHING 3612 F08
tSS > 1ms FREQUENCY
DOWN UP
TRACKING TRACKING
STATE STATE
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VIN
2.25V TO 5.5V C2 C1 RF
22µF 22µF 24Ω
CF
1µF
RSS SVIN PVIN
4.7M RUN PVIN_DRV
TRACK/SS DDR
CSS RT/SYNC L1
10nF LTC3612 470nH
R4 VOUT
RC 100k SW 1.8V
CO1 CO2 3A
43k PGOOD PGOOD SGND
47µF 22µF
ITH PGND
CC CC1 R5A MODE VFB R1
220pF 10pF 1M 392k
R5B R2 C3
1M 196k 22pF
L1: VISHAY IHLP-2020BZ 0.47µH 3612 TA02a
60
50 IOUT
1A/DIV
40
30
VIN = 2.5V
20
VIN = 3.3V VIN = 3.3V 20µs/DIV 3612 TA02c
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VIN
2.25V TO 5.5V C2 C1 RF1
22µF 22µF 4.7M
24Ω
CF1
10nF
1µF
SVIN PVIN
RUN PVIN_DRV
TRACK/SS DDR CHANNEL 1
1MHz MASTER
RT/SYNC L1
CLOCK
R5 LTC3612 1µH VOUT1
RC1 100k SW 1.8V
CO11 CO12 3A
15k PGOOD PGOOD SGND
47µF 22µF
ITH PGND
CC1 CC2 MODE VFB R1
470pF 10pF 4.7M R3
715k 464k
R2 C3
4.7M 357k 22pF R4
464k
C5 C6 RF2
22µF 22µF 24Ω
CF2
1µF
SVIN PVIN
RUN PVIN_DRV CHANNEL 2
TRACK/SS DDR SLAVE
RT/SYNC L2
R7 LTC3612 1µH VOUT2
RC2 100k SW 1.2V
CO21 CO22 3A
15k PGOOD PGOOD SGND
47µF 22µF
ITH PGND
CC3 CC4 MODE VFB R5
470pF 10pF 301k
R6 C7
301k 22pF
3612 TA03a
VOUT1
VOUT2 VOUT1
500mV/DIV 500mV/DIV VOUT2
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0.70 ±0.05
3.50 ± 0.05
2.10 ± 0.05 2.65 ± 0.05
1.50 REF
1.65 ± 0.05
PACKAGE OUTLINE
0.25 ±0.05
0.50 BSC
2.50 REF
3.10 ± 0.05
4.50 ± 0.05
RECOMMENDED SOLDER PAD PITCH AND DIMENSIONS
APPLY SOLDER MASK TO AREAS THAT ARE NOT SOLDERED
PIN 1 NOTCH
R = 0.20 OR 0.25
0.75 ± 0.05
1.50 REF × 45° CHAMFER
3.00 ± 0.10 R = 0.05 TYP
19 20
0.40 ± 0.10
PIN 1 1
TOP MARK 2
(NOTE 6)
2.65 ± 0.10
4.00 ± 0.10 2.50 REF
1.65 ± 0.10
NOTE:
1. DRAWING IS NOT A JEDEC PACKAGE OUTLINE
2. DRAWING NOT TO SCALE
3. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS
4. DIMENSIONS OF EXPOSED PAD ON BOTTOM OF PACKAGE DO NOT INCLUDE
MOLD FLASH. MOLD FLASH, IF PRESENT, SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.15mm ON ANY SIDE
5. EXPOSED PAD SHALL BE SOLDER PLATED
6. SHADED AREA IS ONLY A REFERENCE FOR PIN 1 LOCATION
ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF PACKAGE
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1.05 ±0.10
0.65 BSC
RECOMMENDED SOLDER PAD LAYOUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1.20
4.30 – 4.50* (.047)
(.169 – .177) 0.25 MAX
REF
0° – 8°
0.65
0.09 – 0.20 0.50 – 0.75 (.0256) 0.05 – 0.15
(.0035 – .0079) (.020 – .030) BSC (.002 – .006)
0.195 – 0.30
FE20 (CB) TSSOP REV K 0913
(.0077 – .0118)
TYP
NOTE:
1. CONTROLLING DIMENSION: MILLIMETERS 4. RECOMMENDED MINIMUM PCB METAL SIZE
MILLIMETERS FOR EXPOSED PAD ATTACHMENT
2. DIMENSIONS ARE IN
(INCHES) *DIMENSIONS DO NOT INCLUDE MOLD FLASH. MOLD FLASH
3. DRAWING NOT TO SCALE SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.150mm (.006") PER SIDE
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VIN
3.3V C1 C2
22µF 22µF SVIN PVIN
RUN PVIN_DRV
VDD
1.8V TRACK/SS DDR
R6 RT/SYNC
562k R3 R8
100k LTC3612 L1
365k
R7 1µH VTT
187k PGOOD PGOOD SW 0.9V
C4 C5 ±1.5A
RC
SGND 100µF 47µF
6k
ITH PGND
CC CC1 MODE VFB R1
R4 2.2nF 10pF 200k
1M
R2 C3
R5 L1: COILCRAFT DO3316T 200k 22pF
1M 3612 TA04a
Ratiometric Start-Up
VDD
500mV/DIV VTT
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