Method and system for increasing efficiency and controlling slew rate in DC-DC converters

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9812962
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15090659

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One embodiment pertains to a method including transitioning a logic state of at least one enable signal. A first power transistor begins to turn off. A parameter level of the input of the first power transistor is directly sensed. A second power transistor is turned off when the parameter level is less than a threshold level.

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INTERSIL AMERICAS LLC1001 MURPHY RANCH ROAD MILPITAS CA 95035

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Kohler, Edward Boston, US 9 127
Leoncini, Alexandro Raleigh, US 2 20
Lok, Timmy Palm Bay, US 2 20

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