Title :
Automotive high side power switch driver circuit
Author :
Creosteanu, Laurentiu ; Danchiv, Andrei ; Brezeanu, Gheorghe
Author_Institution :
INFINEON Technol. Romania, Bucharest
Abstract :
This paper presents a systematic design flow for a high side power switch driver circuit. The charge - discharge block is also, analyzed. Protection circuits to keep the power transistor switch in the safe operating area are implemented, simulated and tested.
Keywords :
MOS integrated circuits; automotive electronics; driver circuits; power transistors; switches; automotive; charge-discharge block; high side power switch driver circuit; power transistor switch; protection circuits; systematic design; Automotive engineering; Batteries; Driver circuits; Electromagnetic compatibility; Frequency; Power transistors; Pulse width modulation; Switches; Switching circuits; Voltage; DMOS; high side switch; turn on/off;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Conference, 2008. CAS 2008. International
Conference_Location :
Sinaia
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2004-9
DOI :
10.1109/SMICND.2008.4703442