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Controlling Multiple Buck Converters With Independent Frequencies
Figure 3-3. Control of Four Buck Stages. Here FPWM1≠ FPWM2≠ FPWM3≠ FPWM4
Master1 |
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Phase reg | SyncIn | |
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En |
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Φ=X |
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CTR=zero |
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CTR=CMPB |
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X |
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1 | SyncOut | |
Master2 |
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Phase reg | SyncIn | |
En |
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Φ=X |
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CTR=zero |
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CTR=CMPB |
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X |
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2 | SyncOut | |
Master3 |
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Phase reg | SyncIn | |
En | ||
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Φ=X |
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CTR=zero |
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CTR=CMPB |
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X |
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3 | SyncOut | |
Master4 |
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Phase reg | SyncIn | |
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En |
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Φ=X |
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CTR=zero |
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CTR=CMPB |
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X |
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3 | SyncOut |
Ext SyncIn (optional)
Vin1
EPWM1A
EPWM1B
EPWM1A
Vin2
EPWM2A
EPWM2B
EPWM2A
Vin3
EPWM3A
EPWM3B
EPWM3A
Vin4
EPWM4A
EPWM4B
EPWM4A
Buck #1
Buck #2
Buck #3
Buck #4
Vout1
Vout2
Vout3
Vout4
NOTE: Θ = X indicates value in phase register is a "don't care"
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