SLUAB45
October 2026
UCD3138
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Abstract
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Issue Description: Abnormal SR Voltage Stress Under Output Short-Circuit
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Abnormal Phenomenon: SR Voltage Stress Exceeds the Limit in Short-Circuit Testing
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Root Cause Analysis: Timing Mechanism of Turn-Off Stress Caused by Negative Current
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Solution: SR Stress Optimization Based on the UCD3138 Automatic Mode Switching Capability
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Key Technology: Principle of the UCD3138 Automatic Mode Switching Capability
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Solution Implementation: Dynamically Adjusting the Control Timing of the SR On-Time With Mode Switching
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Experimental Verification: Effectiveness Testing of the Optimization Solution
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Result Comparison: SR Stress Reduced From 69V to 29.6V
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Waveform Analysis: Dynamic Switching of the SR On-Time and Early Turn-Off
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Conclusion
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References
Application Note
SR Stress Suppression in LLC Converters Under Output Short-Circuit Using UCD3138 Automatic Mode Switching Capability