SLUSFF2 October   2024 UCG28826

ADVANCE INFORMATION  

  1.   1
  2. 1 Features
  3. 2 Applications
  4. 3 Description
  5. 4 Pin Configuration and Functions
  6. 5 Specifications
    1. 5.1 Absolute Maximum Ratings
    2. 5.2 ESD Ratings
    3. 5.3 Recommended Operating Conditions
    4. 5.4 Thermal Information
    5. 5.5 Electrical Characteristics
  7. 6 Detailed Description
    1. 6.1 Overview
    2. 6.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 6.3 Detailed Pin Descriptions
      1. 6.3.1  HV - High Voltage Input
      2. 6.3.2  SW - Switch Node
      3. 6.3.3  GND – Ground Return
      4. 6.3.4  FLT - External Overtemperature Fault
      5. 6.3.5  FB ­­– Feedback
      6. 6.3.6  TR - Turns Ratio
      7. 6.3.7  IPK - Peak Current and Dithering
      8. 6.3.8  FCL - Frequency clamp and fault response
      9. 6.3.9  CDX - CCM, drive strength and X-cap discharge
      10. 6.3.10 VCC - Input Bias
    4. 6.4 Feature Description
      1. 6.4.1  Self Bias and Auxless Sensing
      2. 6.4.2  Control Law
        1. 6.4.2.1 Valley Switching
        2. 6.4.2.2 Frequency Foldback
        3. 6.4.2.3 Burst Mode
        4. 6.4.2.4 Continuous Conduction Mode (CCM)
      3. 6.4.3  GaN HEMT Switching Capability
      4. 6.4.4  Soft Start
      5. 6.4.5  Frequency Clamp
      6. 6.4.6  Frequency Dithering
      7. 6.4.7  Slew Rate Control
      8. 6.4.8  Transient Peak Power Capability
      9. 6.4.9  X-Cap Discharge
      10. 6.4.10 Fault Protections
        1. 6.4.10.1 Brownout Protection
        2. 6.4.10.2 Short-Circuit Protection
        3. 6.4.10.3 Output Over Voltage Protection
        4. 6.4.10.4 Over Power Protection (OPP, LPS)
        5. 6.4.10.5 Overtemperature Protection
        6. 6.4.10.6 Open FB Protection
        7. 6.4.10.7 Error Codes for Protections
  8. 7 Application and Implementation
    1. 7.1 Application Information
    2. 7.2 Typical Application
      1. 7.2.1 Design Requirements
      2. 7.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        1. 7.2.2.1 Input Bulk Capacitor
        2. 7.2.2.2 Transformer Primary Inductance and Turns Ratio
        3. 7.2.2.3 Output Capacitor
        4. 7.2.2.4 Selection Resistors
      3. 7.2.3 Application Curves
    3. 7.3 Power Supply Recommendations
    4. 7.4 Layout
      1. 7.4.1 Layout Guidelines
      2. 7.4.2 Layout Example
  9. 8 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 8.1 Device Support
    2. 8.2 Documentation Support
      1. 8.2.1 Related Documentation
    3. 8.3 Receiving Notification of Documentation Updates
    4. 8.4 Support Resources
    5. 8.5 Trademarks
    6. 8.6 Electrostatic Discharge Caution
    7. 8.7 Glossary
  10. 9 Revision History
  11. 10Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
    1. 10.1 Package Option Addendum
    2. 10.2 Mechanical Data

6.3.3 GND – Ground Return

The GND pin is the external return pin, and provides a reference point for the internal circuitry and the gate drive of the device. This is the return pin for the power stage and should be connected to the negative terminal of the input bulk capacitor(s).