Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a motor driving overcurrent interruption circuit, a motor driving circuit, and its overcurrent interruption method.SOLUTION: A motor driving overcurrent interruption circuit includes a motor driving part 10 which includes a source type switching element group 11 connected to an upper side of an H-bridge and applying a supply voltage to a motor M and a sink type switching element group 13 connected to a lower side of the H-bridge and sinking a current flowing through the motor M to a sensing terminal so as to sense the current, and drives the motor M; an overcurrent sense part 30 which senses a current flowing to a switching element having been turned in the sink type switching element group 13 at the sensing terminal between a lower end of the sink type switching element group 13 and a ground power source; and an overcurrent interruption part 50 which turns on with a voltage of a sensed overcurrent, and sinks a driving control signal applied to the switching element having been turned on in the sink type switching element group 13 to the ground power source so as to interrupt the overcurrent.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a correction circuit for output duty of a Hall element, a Hall sensor, and a method of correcting the output duty of the Hall element.SOLUTION: Disclosed herein are a correction circuit for output duty of a Hall element, a Hall sensor, and a method of correcting the output duty of the Hall element. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the correction circuit includes: an amplification and output unit for amplifying an output of the Hall element and outputting a square wave; a duty detection unit for detecting a duty ratio of the square wave output by the amplification and output unit; and a duty correction unit for applying a feedback correction signal to the amplification and output unit in accordance with the detected duty ratio.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a motor driving overcurrent detection circuit and a method thereof that can improve efficiency of a motor and reduce distortion of a signal.SOLUTION: A motor driving overcurrent detection circuit includes: a motor driving part 10 which includes a source type switching element group 11 and a sink type switching element group 13, and performs switching operation with a driving control signal to drive a motor M; a distribution sense part 30 which includes a sense resistance connected in series to a distribution switching element, distributes a sensing current with a current flowing through the motor M, and detects the distributed current through the sensor resistance; and an ON resistance holding part 50 which turns ON a distribution switching element connected in parallel to a sink type switching element to be turned ON in the sink type switching element group 13, and holds an ON resistance of the distribution switching element having been turned ON.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide LDO that is capable of minimizing a change in output voltage due to external environment factors and improved in stability, and a phase margin compensation method using the LDO.SOLUTION: The method includes the steps of: outputting reference voltage Vout2 to be applied to a target circuit by a reference voltage generating unit 405; outputting supply voltage Vout1 actually supplied to the target circuit by a supply voltage output unit; comparing the reference voltage Vout2 with the supply voltage Vout1 by a comparator 430, checking whether the supply voltage Vout1 is oscillated and outputting a pulse signal according to the oscillation of the supply voltage Vout1; counting any section of a pulse signal from the comparator for predetermined number of times by a duty cycle calculator 440, thereby obtaining the duty cycle ratios and output bits according to the counting and feeding back the information to the supply voltage output unit; and controlling a phase margin of a frequency of output voltage supplied to the target circuit by controlling buffer current on the basis of the duty cycle ratios and the output bit information by the supply voltage output unit.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a Hall sensor of a motor drive circuit, and to provide a bias circuit of a Hall amplifier.SOLUTION: The Hall sensor of a motor drive circuit and the bias circuit of a Hall amplifier include a regulator 220 provided in one packaged chip, receiving external power supply and supplying a voltage adjusted to the circuit, a Hall amplifier 240 receiving the adjusted voltage from the regulator, and outputting the output signal received from a Hall sensor on the outside of a chip while amplifying, first and second resistors R1, R2 receiving voltage supply from the regulator and generating the input VCM (Voltage Common Mode) of the Hall amplifier, and third and fourth resistors R3, R4 receiving voltage supply from the regulator and generating the input VCM of the Hall sensor.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a constant voltage generating circuit and a constant voltage generating method.SOLUTION: A constant voltage generation circuit and a constant voltage generation method are proposed. The constant voltage generation circuit includes: a voltage distribution part that makes the voltage of a variable input power source drop at a preset rate; a reference voltage and register bid generation part that outputs a band gap reference voltage and a register bid respectively by the control of a comparison control part; the comparison control part that compares an input voltage dropped by the voltage distribution part with a band gap reference voltage output from the reference voltage and register bid generation part to control the reference voltage and register bid generation part or to control a constant voltage generation part according to the comparison results; and the constant voltage generation part that outputs a constant voltage on receiving the input of the variable input power source when a switch corresponding to a register bid operates by the control of the comparison control part.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a voltage change compensation type oscillator and a method of compensating an error of the oscillator that allow reducing an error of the oscillator due to changes in voltage.SOLUTION: A voltage change compensation type oscillator 1000 includes: a voltage level detecting unit 200 for detecting a level of a power-supply voltage; a current level adjusting unit 300 connected to the voltage level detecting unit 200 and adjusting a current level according to the voltage level detected by the voltage level detecting unit 200; and an oscillating core unit 100 for generating and outputting a clock signal by receiving the power-supply voltage and an output current of the current level adjusting unit 300. The current level adjusting unit 300 adjusts the output current in proportion to an increase in the voltage level detected by the voltage level detecting unit 200.
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power-on-reset (POR) device and power-on-reset method capable of performing a precise BOD function.SOLUTION: A power-on-reset device 100 may include a delay signal generating unit 120, a reference voltage generating unit 130, and a reset signal generating unit 140 comparing a delay signal with a reference voltage to generate a reset signal.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an overvoltage protection circuit and a method thereof which can be easily implemented in an IC and can protect a circuit from an over-voltage safely by finely controlling the over-voltage inputted from the outside.SOLUTION: The overvoltage protection circuit comprises: a voltage distribution device 210 which is constituted of two or more resistors, and has a voltage inputted from an external power source, and drops the voltage, and distributes and supplies the voltage to a relatively smaller voltage than a power source voltage; a reference voltage supplying part 220 which supplies a reference voltage having a constant magnitude determined in advance; a comparator 230 which has the voltage distributed and supplied by the voltage distribution device 210 and the reference voltage supplied from the reference voltage supplying part 220 each inputted, and compares them, and outputs a low or high signal in accordance with the comparison result; and an inverter 240 which has the output signal (low or high) from the comparator 230 inputted, and outputs a signal (high or low) opposed to the output signal of the comparator 230.