SLVSJ80 October   2025 LM25139

PRODUCTION DATA  

  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
    6. 5.6 Typical Characteristics
  7. 6 Detailed Description
    1. 6.1 Overview
    2. 6.2 Functional Block Diagram
    3. 6.3 Feature Description
      1. 6.3.1  Input Voltage Range (VIN )
      2. 6.3.2  High-Voltage Bias Supply Regulator (VCC)
      3. 6.3.3  Precision Enable (EN)
      4. 6.3.4  Power-Good Monitor (PG)
      5. 6.3.5  Switching Frequency (RT)
      6. 6.3.6  Dual Random Spread Spectrum (DRSS)
      7. 6.3.7  Soft Start
      8. 6.3.8  Output Voltage Setpoint (FB)
      9. 6.3.9  Minimum Controllable On Time
      10. 6.3.10 Error Amplifier and PWM Comparator (FB)
      11. 6.3.11 Slope Compensation
      12. 6.3.12 Inductor Current Sense (ISNS, VOUT)
        1. 6.3.12.1 Shunt Current Sensing
        2. 6.3.12.2 Inductor DCR Current Sensing
        3. 6.3.12.3 Hiccup-Mode Current Limiting
    4. 6.4 Device Functional Modes
      1. 6.4.1 Sleep Mode
      2. 6.4.2 Forced PWM and Synchronization (FPWM/SYNC)
      3. 6.4.3 Thermal Shutdown
  8. 7 Application and Implementation
    1. 7.1 Application Information
      1. 7.1.1 Power Train Components
        1. 7.1.1.1 Buck Inductor
        2. 7.1.1.2 Output Capacitors
        3. 7.1.1.3 Input Capacitors
        4. 7.1.1.4 Power MOSFETs
        5. 7.1.1.5 EMI Filter
      2. 7.1.2 Error Amplifier and Compensation
    2. 7.2 Typical Applications
      1. 7.2.1 Design 1 – High Efficiency 1MHz Synchronous Buck Regulator
        1. 7.2.1.1 Design Requirements
        2. 7.2.1.2 Detailed Design Procedure
          1. 7.2.1.2.1 Custom Design With WEBENCH® Tools
          2. 7.2.1.2.2 Buck Inductor
          3. 7.2.1.2.3 Current-Sense Components
          4. 7.2.1.2.4 Output Capacitors
          5. 7.2.1.2.5 Input Capacitors
          6. 7.2.1.2.6 Feedback Resistors
          7. 7.2.1.2.7 Frequency Set Resistor
          8. 7.2.1.2.8 Compensation Components
        3. 7.2.1.3 Application Curves
      2. 7.2.2 Design 2 – High-Efficiency, 440kHz, Synchronous Buck Regulator
        1. 7.2.2.1 Design Requirements
        2. 7.2.2.2 Detailed Design Procedure
        3. 7.2.2.3 Application Curves
    3. 7.3 Power Supply Recommendations
    4. 7.4 Layout
      1. 7.4.1 Layout Guidelines
        1. 7.4.1.1 Power Stage Layout
        2. 7.4.1.2 Gate Drive Layout
        3. 7.4.1.3 PWM Controller Layout
        4. 7.4.1.4 Thermal Design and Layout
        5. 7.4.1.5 Ground Plane Design
      2. 7.4.2 Layout Example
  9. 8 Device and Documentation Support
    1. 8.1 Device Support
      1. 8.1.1 Development Support
        1. 8.1.1.1 Custom Design With WEBENCH® Tools
    2. 8.2 Documentation Support
      1. 8.2.1 Related Documentation
        1. 8.2.1.1 Low-EMI Design Resources
        2. 8.2.1.2 Thermal Design Resources
        3. 8.2.1.3 PCB Layout Resources
    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

6.3.7 Soft Start

The LM25139 has an internal 3ms soft-start timer (typical). The soft-start feature allows the regulator to gradually reach the steady-state operating point, thus reducing start-up stresses and surges.