Oct 18, 2012 #1 G gone Junior Member level 1 Joined Sep 27, 2012 Messages 15 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,390 Hi all, originally i used one switch to make my boost converter ( below pic) however the efficiency is too low because of the diode voltage drop, so i used a pmos to replace it but afterwards the current becomes so low , the current waveform of PMOS switch is attached, the current range is from 500m to -500m i am wondering if this is normal thanks
Hi all, originally i used one switch to make my boost converter ( below pic) however the efficiency is too low because of the diode voltage drop, so i used a pmos to replace it but afterwards the current becomes so low , the current waveform of PMOS switch is attached, the current range is from 500m to -500m i am wondering if this is normal thanks
Oct 19, 2012 #2 N nitrojacob Member level 2 Joined Jun 6, 2008 Messages 42 Helped 8 Reputation 16 Reaction score 8 Trophy points 1,288 Activity points 1,537 Why negative current is coming in a switch? Probably you need to provide the new diagram, along with the driving circuit.
Why negative current is coming in a switch? Probably you need to provide the new diagram, along with the driving circuit.
Oct 20, 2012 #3 G gone Junior Member level 1 Joined Sep 27, 2012 Messages 15 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,281 Activity points 1,390 nitrojacob said: Why negative current is coming in a switch? Probably you need to provide the new diagram, along with the driving circuit. Click to expand... i only test the converter with an open loop, just give voltage pulse directly to the nmos and pmos switch.
nitrojacob said: Why negative current is coming in a switch? Probably you need to provide the new diagram, along with the driving circuit. Click to expand... i only test the converter with an open loop, just give voltage pulse directly to the nmos and pmos switch.