CHARGER IC INCLUDING SHORT PROTECTION CIRCUIT AND GROUND SHORT TEST METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20240283261A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-08-22

    申请号:US18459957

    申请日:2023-09-01

    CPC classification number: H02J7/0029 G01R31/52 H02J7/0047 H02J7/00712

    Abstract: A charger integrated circuit includes a plurality of power transistors configured to transmit one of a battery voltage, a charging voltage, and a load voltage as an internal power supply voltage based on a voltage selection control signal, a voltage selector configured to, determine a highest voltage among a battery voltage, a charging voltage, and a load voltage, and transmit the voltage selection control signal to the plurality of power transistors based on results of the determination, a short current limiter configured to, output the internal power supply voltage as a chip voltage, and limit a level of a short circuit current corresponding to the chip voltage in response to a current control signal, and a power drop sensor configured to generate the current control signal in response to a voltage level of the chip voltage being lower than a voltage level of a reference voltage.

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