Micro-regulators with charge pumps suppress local voltage drooping and limit load-sharing imbalance across integrated circuits.
A switched-capacitor voltage divider divides input voltage using low-duty-cycle clock pulses to minimize dynamic switching power.
Phase controllers induce timing offsets among delay pipeline outputs to trigger multiple charge pumps within a single unit delay.
A charge pump circuit adjusts capacitor voltage levels before boosting mode changes to maintain stable output.
Reverse polarity MOSFET and passive components stabilize DC-to-DC converter input circuits.
An inductor buffers peak currents from a capacitive converter, enabling stable detection and reduced switching losses under light loads.
An auxiliary circuit produces boosted clock signals to maintain output voltage levels while reducing power consumption and area requirements.
A DC/DC converter drives its charge pump circuit directly using control signals from switching elements.
A switched capacitor DC-DC converter circuit uses a body bias control mechanism to manage transistor on-resistance.
A supply voltage generating circuit uses a step-down unit to protect thin-film capacitors from overvoltage.
Dynamic mode selection transitions a DC-DC converter between buck, boost, and buck-boost modes to resolve slow inductor charging times.
A DC-DC converter uses a phase locked loop circuit to stabilize switching frequency.
Series step-down sub-circuits detect input voltage while reducing structural complexity for chip integration.
A hybrid DC-DC converter uses switched capacitor networks to generate multiple lower-level DC voltages from a single input.
A regulated charge pump uses a sense circuit to generate level-shifted positive feedback voltage proportional to negative output.
A multiphase DC/DC converter adjusts phase shifts to reduce output signal spurs.
A hybrid DC-DC converter links switched capacitor and switching converters in series input and parallel output configurations.
A timing regulation circuit uses source and sink currents to control operating phase durations in DC-DC converters.
Integrating a varactor into the LC network of a self-oscillating boost converter enables voltage gain greater than unity without bulky digital controllers.