Abstract: A circuit includes a current sensor circuit having inputs and an output. The current sensor inputs are adapted to be coupled to inductor terminals a power converter. The current sensor circuit includes a tunable time constant circuit coupled between the current sensor inputs and the current sensor output. A time constant control circuit is coupled to a tunable time constant circuit, and is configured to tune the time constant circuit responsive to the current sensor output and another signal representative of inductor current. An adjustable gain circuit has a first input coupled to the current sensor output. A direct current resistance (DCR) control circuit has an output coupled to a second input of the adjustable gain circuit, and the DCR control circuit is configured to provide a gain adjust signal at the output thereof responsive to an average current of the inductor and a current command signal for the power converter.

Abstract: A circuit includes a current sensor circuit having inputs and an output. The current sensor inputs are adapted to be coupled to inductor terminals a power converter. The current sensor circuit includes a tunable time constant circuit coupled between the current sensor inputs and the current sensor output. A time constant control circuit is coupled to a tunable time constant circuit, and is configured to tune the time constant circuit responsive to the current sensor output and another signal representative of inductor current. An adjustable gain circuit has a first input coupled to the current sensor output. A direct current resistance (DCR) control circuit has an output coupled to a second input of the adjustable gain circuit, and the DCR control circuit is configured to provide a gain adjust signal at the output thereof responsive to an average current of the inductor and a current command signal for the power converter.

Abstract: A circuit includes a current sensor circuit having inputs and an output. The current sensor inputs are adapted to be coupled to inductor terminals a power converter. The current sensor circuit includes a tunable time constant circuit coupled between the current sensor inputs and the current sensor output. A time constant control circuit is coupled to a tunable time constant circuit, and is configured to tune the time constant circuit responsive to the current sensor output and another signal representative of inductor current. An adjustable gain circuit has a first input coupled to the current sensor output. A direct current resistance (DCR) control circuit has an output coupled to a second input of the adjustable gain circuit, and the DCR control circuit is configured to provide a gain adjust signal at the output thereof responsive to an average current of the inductor and a current command signal for the power converter.

Abstract: A circuit includes a current sensor circuit having inputs and an output. The current sensor inputs are adapted to be coupled to inductor terminals a power converter. The current sensor circuit includes a tunable time constant circuit coupled between the current sensor inputs and the current sensor output. A time constant control circuit is coupled to a tunable time constant circuit, and is configured to tune the time constant circuit responsive to the current sensor output and another signal representative of inductor current. An adjustable gain circuit has a first input coupled to the current sensor output. A direct current resistance (DCR) control circuit has an output coupled to a second input of the adjustable gain circuit, and the DCR control circuit is configured to provide a gain adjust signal at the output thereof responsive to an average current of the inductor and a current command signal for the power converter.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide for a circuit. In some examples, the circuit includes an amplifier having a first input configured to receive a signal representative of a condition related to a power converter, a second input configured to receive a reference signal, and an output, a PWM regulation circuit having an input coupled to the output of the amplifier, a first output configured to provide a first control signal for a high-side transistor of the power converter, and a second output configured to output a first control signal for a low-side transistor of the power converter, and a PFM regulation circuit having an input coupled to the output of the first amplifier, a first output configured to output a second control signal for the high-side transistor of the power converter, and a second output configured to output a second control signal for the low-side transistor of the power converter.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide for a circuit. In some examples, the circuit includes an amplifier having a first input configured to receive a signal representative of a condition related to a power converter, a second input configured to receive a reference signal, and an output, a PWM regulation circuit having an input coupled to the output of the amplifier, a first output configured to provide a first control signal for a high-side transistor of the power converter, and a second output configured to output a first control signal for a low-side transistor of the power converter, and a PFM regulation circuit having an input coupled to the output of the first amplifier, a first output configured to output a second control signal for the high-side transistor of the power converter, and a second output configured to output a second control signal for the low-side transistor of the power converter.