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LTC3859AL Datasheet, PDF (7/44 Pages) Linear Technology – Triple Output, Buck/Buck/Boost Synchronous Controller with 28μA Burst Mode IQ
Typical Performance Characteristics
LTC3859AL
Efficiency and Power Loss
vs Output Current (Buck)
100
10000
90
80
1000
70
60
100
50
40
30
20
10
0
0.0001 0.001 0.01
FCM EFFICIENCY 10
PULSE-SKIPPING
EFFICIENCY
BURST LOSS
BURST EFFICIENCY 1
FCM LOSS
PULSE-SKIPPING
LOSS
0.1
0.1
1
10
OUTPUT CURRENT (A)
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
VIN = 10V, VOUT = 5V
3859al G01
Load Step (Buck)
Burst Mode Operation
Efficiency
vs Output Current (Buck)
100
90
VIN = 10V
80
VIN = 20V
70
60
50
40
30
20
10 FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
VOUT = 5V
0
0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1
1
10
OUTPUT CURRENT (A)
3859al G02
Load Step (Buck)
Pulse-Skipping Mode
Efficiency vs Input Voltage (Buck)
100
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
99 VOUT = 5V
ILOAD = 4A
98
97
96
95
94
93
92
0
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
INPUT VOLTAGE (V)
3859al G03
Load Step (Buck)
Forced Continuous Mode
VOUT
100mV/DIV
AC-COUPLED
VOUT
100mV/DIV
AC-COUPLED
VOUT
100mV/DIV
AC-COUPLED
IL
2A//DIV
50µs/DIV
VIN = 12V
VOUT = 5V
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
3859al G04
IL
2A//DIV
50µs/DIV
VIN = 12V
VOUT = 5V
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
3859al G05
IL
2A//DIV
50µs/DIV
VIN = 12V
VOUT = 5V
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
3859al G06
Inductor Current at Light Load
(Buck)
Soft Start-Up (Buck)
FORCED
CONTINUOUS
MODE
Burst Mode
OPERATION
1A/DIV
PULSE-
SKIPPING
MODE
2µs/DIV
VIN = 10V
VOUT = 5V
ILOAD = 1mA
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
3859al G07
5ms/DIV
VIN = 12V
FIGURE 12 CIRCUIT
VOUT2
2V/DIV
VOUT1
2V/DIV
RUN1/
RUN2
5V/DIV
3859al G08
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Buck Regulated Feedback Voltage
vs Temperature
808
806
804
802
800
798
796
794
792
–75 –50 –25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
TEMPERATURE (°C)
3859al G09
3859alf
7