SLVSDO6D August 2017 – December 2024 TPS1H000-Q1
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When switching an inductive load off, the inductive reactance tends to pull the output voltage negative. Excessive negative voltage could cause the power FET to break down. To protect the power FET, an internal clamp between drain and source is implemented, namely VDS(clamp).
Figure 6-14 Drain-to-Source Clamping Structure
Figure 6-15 Inductive-Load Switching-Off Diagram