PUMP CAPACITOR CONFIGURATION FOR SWITCHED CAPACITOR CIRCUITS

Abstract: a cascade multiplier includes a switch network having switching elements, a phase pump, and a network of pump capacitors coupled with the phase pump and to the switch network. the network of pump capacitors includes first and second capacitors, both of which have one terminal dc coupled with the phase pump, and a third capacitor coupled with the phase pump through the first capacitor.

Inventor(s): David Giuliano

CPC Classification: H02M3/07 (using capacitors charged and discharged alternately by semiconductor devices with control electrode {, e.g. charge pumps})

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