SBVS398A December   2021  – September 2022 TPS7A21

PRODUCTION DATA  

  1. 1 Features
  2. 2 Applications
  3. 3 Description
  4. 4 Revision History
  5. 5 Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. 6 Specifications
    1. 6.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 6.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 6.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 6.4 Thermal Information
    5. 6.5 Electrical Characteristics
    6. 6.6 Typical Characteristics
  7. 7 Detailed Description
    1. 7.1 Overview
    2. 7.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 7.3 Feature Description
      1. 7.3.1 Smart Enable (EN)
      2. 7.3.2 Low Output Noise
      3. 7.3.3 Active Discharge
      4. 7.3.4 Dropout Voltage
      5. 7.3.5 Foldback Current Limit
      6. 7.3.6 Undervoltage Lockout
      7. 7.3.7 Thermal Overload Protection (TSD)
    4. 7.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 7.4.1 Device Functional Mode Comparison
      2. 7.4.2 Normal Operation
      3. 7.4.3 Dropout Operation
      4. 7.4.4 Disabled
  8. 8 Applications and Implementation
    1. 8.1 Application Information
      1. 8.1.1 Recommended Capacitor Types
      2. 8.1.2 Input and Output Capacitor Requirements
      3. 8.1.3 Load Transient Response
      4. 8.1.4 Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO) Operation
      5. 8.1.5 Power Dissipation (PD)
      6. 8.1.6 Estimating Junction Temperature
      7. 8.1.7 Recommended Area For Continuous Operation
    2. 8.2 Typical Application
      1. 8.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 8.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 8.2.2.1 Power Dissipation and Device Operation
      3. 8.2.3 Application Curves
    3. 8.3 Power Supply Recommendations
    4. 8.4 Layout
      1. 8.4.1 Layout Guidelines
        1. 8.4.1.1 DSBGA Mounting
        2. 8.4.1.2 DSBGA Light Sensitivity
      2. 8.4.2 Layout Example
  9. 9 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 9.1 Device Support
      1. 9.1.1 Device Nomenclature
    2. 9.2 Documentation Support
      1. 9.2.1 Related Documentation
    3. 9.3 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    4. 9.4 Support Resources
    5. 9.5 Trademarks
    6. 9.6 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    7. 9.7 Glossary
  10. 10Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
    1. 10.1 Mechanical Data

6.4 Thermal Information

THERMAL METRIC(1) TPS7A21 UNIT
YWD (DSBGA)
4 PINS
RθJA Junction-to-ambient thermal resistance 197.1 °C/W
RθJC(top) Junction-to-case (top) thermal resistance 2.9 °C/W
RθJB Junction-to-board thermal resistance 52.4 °C/W
ψJT Junction-to-top characterization parameter 1.5 °C/W
ψJB Junction-to-board characterization parameter 52.4 °C/W
RθJC(bot) Junction-to-case (bottom) thermal resistance n/a °C/W
(1) For more information about traditional and new thermal metrics, see the Semiconductor and ICPackage Thermal Metrics and An empirical analysis of the impact of board layout on LDO thermal performance  application notes.