Datasheet
LTC3728
36
3728fg
Linear Technology Corporation
1630 McCarthy Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
(408) 432-1900
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© LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2006
LT 0909 REV G • PRINTED IN USA
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TYPICAL APPLICATION
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Reduces C
IN
and C
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, Power Good Output Signal, Synchronizable,
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IN
≤ 36V, I
OUT
Up to 20A, 0.8V ≤ V
OUT
≤ 5V
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IN
≤ 7V
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≤ 36V, VID Sets V
OUT1
, PGOOD
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OUT
≤ 3.5V, Current Mode Ensures Accurate Current Sharing,
3.5V ≤ V
IN
≤ 36V
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Output Fault Protection, 16-Pin SSOP
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IN
≤ 36V
LTC1778 No R
SENSE
Current Mode Synchronous
Step-Down Controller
Up to 97% Effi ciency, 4V ≤ V
IN
≤ 36V, 0.8V ≤ V
OUT
≤ (0.9)(V
IN
),
I
OUT
Up to 20A
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3.5V ≤ V
IN
≤ 36V
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SENSE
Current Mode Synchronous Step-Down
Controller with Digital 5-Bit Interface
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OUT
≤ 2V,
4V ≤ V
IN
≤ 36V, I
OUT
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LTC3729 20A to 200A, 550kHz PolyPhase Synchronous
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Expandable from 2-Phase to 12-Phase, Uses All Surface Mount
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IN
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PolyPhase is a registered trademark of Linear Technology Corporation. No R
SENSE
is a trademark of Linear Technology Corporation.
Figure 14. Multioutput PolyPhase Application
PHASMD
CLKOUT
TG1
TG2
0°
I
1
I
3
I
2
I
4
90°
OPEN
180°
U1
LTC3729
BUCK: 2.5V/15A
BUCK: 2.5V/15A
PLLIN
TG1
TG2
90°
90°
270°
U2
LTC3728
BUCK: 1.5V/15A
2.5V
O
/30A
C
IN
I
IN
12V
IN
*INPUT RIPPLE CURRENT CANCELLATION
INCREASES THE RIPPLE FREQUENCY AND
REDUCES THE RMS INPUT RIPPLE CURRENT
THUS, SAVING INPUT CAPACITORS
I
IN
*
1.5V
O
/15A
1.8V
O
/15A
3728 F14
BUCK: 1.8V/15A
I
1
I
2
I
3
I
4