公开(公告)号：US09385119B2

公开(公告)日：2016-07-05

申请号：US13774492

申请日：2013-02-22

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Armin Willmeroth ,  Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H01L27/088 ,  H02M1/36

CPC classification number: H01L27/088 ,  H02M1/36

Abstract: A semiconductor arrangement includes a semiconductor body with a first active region, a second active region and an isolation region arranged between the first and the second active regions. At least one source region and at least one body region of a first transistor are integrated in the first active region. At least one source region and at least one body region of a second transistor are integrated in the second active region. Source and body regions of a third transistor are integrated in the second active region. The second transistor and the third transistor have a common source electrode. The first transistor, the second transistor and the third transistor have a common drain electrode.

Abstract translation: 半导体装置包括具有第一有源区的半导体本体，第二有源区和布置在第一和第二有源区之间的隔离区。 第一晶体管的至少一个源极区域和至少一个体区域集成在第一有源区域中。 第二晶体管的至少一个源极区域和至少一个体区域集成在第二有源区域中。 第三晶体管的源极和体区集成在第二有源区中。 第二晶体管和第三晶体管具有公共源电极。 第一晶体管，第二晶体管和第三晶体管具有公共漏电极。

公开(公告)号：US20150138847A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-21

申请号：US14533117

申请日：2014-11-05

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H02M3/335

CPC classification number: H02M3/33523 ,  H02M3/33553 ,  H02M3/3376 ,  H02M2001/0035 ,  Y02B70/16

Abstract: A converter may include a transformer; a first circuit arrangement coupled to a first transformer side; a second circuit arrangement coupled to a second transformer side, wherein the second circuit arrangement is configured to provide an output voltage; a first coupler configured to provide information about the output voltage to the first circuit arrangement; wherein the first circuit arrangement is configured to determine a state of the secondary side based on the received information about the output voltage, and to generate a switch control signal dependent on the determined state; a switch circuit arranged on the second side; and a second coupler configured to provide a switch control signal from the first circuit arrangement to the switch circuit; wherein the switch circuit is coupled to the first circuit arrangement to provide a first circuit arrangement control signal to the first circuit arrangement depending on the switch control signal.

Abstract translation: A转换器可以包括变压器; 耦合到第一变压器侧的第一电路装置; 耦合到第二变压器侧的第二电路装置，其中所述第二电路装置被配置为提供输出电压; 第一耦合器，被配置为向所述第一电路装置提供关于所述输出电压的信息; 其中所述第一电路装置被配置为基于所接收的关于所述输出电压的信息来确定所述次级侧的状态，并且根据所确定的状态产生开关控制信号; 布置在第二侧的开关电路; 以及第二耦合器，被配置为提供从所述第一电路装置到所述开关电路的开关控制信号; 其中所述开关电路耦合到所述第一电路装置，以根据所述开关控制信号向所述第一电路装置提供第一电路布置控制信号。

公开(公告)号：US20140112028A1

公开(公告)日：2014-04-24

申请号：US13658875

申请日：2012-10-24

Applicant: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp ,  Ordwin Haase

IPC: G01R22/06 ,  H02M3/335

CPC classification number: G01R22/06 ,  H02M3/33523 ,  H02M3/33576

Abstract: In various embodiments a method for determining a demagnetization zero current time, at which a transformer is substantially demagnetized, for a switched mode power supply comprising a transformer is provided, wherein the method may include: applying a first current through a winding of one side of the transformer; interrupting the current flow of the first current; measuring a time at which a voltage across a winding of another side of the transformer becomes substantially zero; and determining the demagnetization zero current time using the measured time.

Abstract translation: 在各种实施例中，提供了一种用于确定对包括变压器的开关模式电源进行变压器基本退磁的去磁零电流时间的方法，其中所述方法可以包括：施加第一电流通过 变压器; 中断当前流量的第一电流; 测量变压器另一侧的绕组两端的电压基本为零的时间; 并使用所测量的时间确定去磁零电流时间。

公开(公告)号：US09602006B2

公开(公告)日：2017-03-21

申请号：US13658859

申请日：2012-10-24

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H02M3/335

CPC classification number: H02M3/33507 ,  H02M3/335 ,  H02M3/33523

Abstract: In various embodiments a method is provided for determining a demagnetization zero current time for a switched mode power supply having a transformer, a first side and a second side being galvanically separated from each other and a switched mode power supply controller, the method including: determining a first voltage being applied to one side of the transformer; determining a second voltage provided at the other side of the transformer; determining a time the first voltage is provided to a winding of the transformer; and determining, by a circuit located on the same side of the transformer as the switched mode power supply controller, the demagnetization zero current time using the determined first voltage, the determined second voltage and the determined time.

公开(公告)号：US09069020B2

公开(公告)日：2015-06-30

申请号：US13658875

申请日：2012-10-24

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp ,  Ordwin Haase

IPC: H02M3/335 ,  G01R22/06

CPC classification number: G01R22/06 ,  H02M3/33523 ,  H02M3/33576

Abstract: In various embodiments a method for determining a demagnetization zero current time, at which a transformer is substantially demagnetized, for a switched mode power supply comprising a transformer is provided, wherein the method may include: applying a first current through a winding of one side of the transformer; interrupting the current flow of the first current; measuring a time at which a voltage across a winding of another side of the transformer becomes substantially zero; and determining the demagnetization zero current time using the measured time.

Abstract translation: 在各种实施例中，提供了一种用于确定对包括变压器的开关模式电源进行变压器基本退磁的去磁零电流时间的方法，其中所述方法可以包括：施加第一电流通过 变压器; 中断当前流量的第一电流; 测量变压器另一侧的绕组两端的电压基本为零的时间; 并使用所测量的时间确定去磁零电流时间。

公开(公告)号：US20140112030A1

公开(公告)日：2014-04-24

申请号：US13658859

申请日：2012-10-24

Applicant: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H02M3/335

CPC classification number: H02M3/33507 ,  H02M3/335 ,  H02M3/33523

Abstract: In various embodiments a method is provided for determining a demagnetization zero current time for a switched mode power supply having a transformer, a first side and a second side being galvanically separated from each other and a switched mode power supply controller, the method including: determining a first voltage being applied to one side of the transformer; determining a second voltage provided at the other side of the transformer; determining a time the first voltage is provided to a winding of the transformer; and determining, by a circuit located on the same side of the transformer as the switched mode power supply controller, the demagnetization zero current time using the determined first voltage, the determined second voltage and the determined time.

Abstract translation: 在各种实施例中，提供了一种用于确定具有变压器，第一侧和第二侧彼此电隔离的开关模式电源的去磁零电流时间和开关模式电源控制器的方法，所述方法包括：确定 第一电压施加到变压器的一侧; 确定设置在变压器另一侧的第二电压; 确定向变压器的绕组提供第一电压的时间; 以及利用所确定的第一电压，所确定的第二电压和所确定的时间，确定与所述开关模式电源控制器位于所述变压器同侧的电路的去磁零电流时间。

公开(公告)号：US09590513B2

公开(公告)日：2017-03-07

申请号：US14533117

申请日：2014-11-05

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H02M3/335 ,  H02M3/337 ,  H02M1/00

CPC classification number: H02M3/33523 ,  H02M3/33553 ,  H02M3/3376 ,  H02M2001/0035 ,  Y02B70/16

Abstract: A converter may include a transformer; a first circuit arrangement coupled to a first transformer side; a second circuit arrangement coupled to a second transformer side, wherein the second circuit arrangement is configured to provide an output voltage; a first coupler configured to provide information about the output voltage to the first circuit arrangement; wherein the first circuit arrangement is configured to determine a state of the secondary side based on the received information about the output voltage, and to generate a switch control signal dependent on the determined state; a switch circuit arranged on the second side; and a second coupler configured to provide a switch control signal from the first circuit arrangement to the switch circuit; wherein the switch circuit is coupled to the first circuit arrangement to provide a first circuit arrangement control signal to the first circuit arrangement depending on the switch control signal.

Abstract translation: A转换器可以包括变压器; 耦合到第一变压器侧的第一电路装置; 耦合到第二变压器侧的第二电路装置，其中所述第二电路装置被配置为提供输出电压; 第一耦合器，被配置为向所述第一电路装置提供关于所述输出电压的信息; 其中所述第一电路装置被配置为基于所接收的关于所述输出电压的信息来确定所述次级侧的状态，并且根据所确定的状态产生开关控制信号; 布置在第二侧的开关电路; 以及第二耦合器，被配置为提供从所述第一电路装置到所述开关电路的开关控制信号; 其中所述开关电路耦合到所述第一电路装置，以根据所述开关控制信号向所述第一电路装置提供第一电路布置控制信号。

公开(公告)号：US20140070323A1

公开(公告)日：2014-03-13

申请号：US13774492

申请日：2013-02-22

Applicant: Infineon Technologies AG

Inventor： Armin Willmeroth ,  Marc Fahlenkamp

IPC: H01L27/088

CPC classification number: H01L27/088 ,  H02M1/36

Abstract: A semiconductor arrangement includes a semiconductor body with a first active region, a second active region and an isolation region arranged between the first and the second active regions. At least one source region and at least one body region of a first transistor are integrated in the first active region. At least one source region and at least one body region of a second transistor are integrated in the second active region. Source and body regions of a third transistor are integrated in the second active region. The second transistor and the third transistor have a common source electrode. The first transistor, the second transistor and the third transistor have a common drain electrode.

Abstract translation: 半导体装置包括具有第一有源区的半导体本体，第二有源区和布置在第一和第二有源区之间的隔离区。 第一晶体管的至少一个源极区域和至少一个体区域集成在第一有源区域中。 第二晶体管的至少一个源极区域和至少一个体区域集成在第二有源区域中。 第三晶体管的源极和体区集成在第二有源区中。 第二晶体管和第三晶体管具有公共源电极。 第一晶体管，第二晶体管和第三晶体管具有公共漏电极。