TIDUFF4
October 2025
1
Description
Resources
Features
Applications
6
1
System Description
1.1
Key System Specifications
1.1.1
General TI High Voltage Evaluation User Safety Guidelines
1.1.1.1
Safety and Precautions
2
System Overview
2.1
Block Diagram
2.2
Design Considerations
2.2.1
GaN Power Stage
2.2.2
Inductor
2.2.3
Controller
2.2.4
Cooling
2.2.4.1
Heat Sink Placement
2.2.4.2
Via Placement
2.2.4.3
Copper Block
2.3
Highlighted Products
2.3.1
LMG3100R017
2.3.2
UCD3138A
2.3.3
TPSM365R6V5
2.3.4
TMP61
3
Hardware, Software, Testing Requirements, and Test Results
3.1
Hardware Requirements
3.2
Software Requirements
3.3
Test Setup
3.4
Test Results
4
Design and Documentation Support
4.1
Design Files
4.1.1
Schematics
4.1.2
BOM
4.1.3
PCB Layout Recommendations
4.1.3.1
Power Loop Optimization
4.1.3.2
Return Current Through Output Power Ground
4.2
Tools and Software
4.3
Documentation Support
4.4
Support Resources
4.5
Trademarks
5
About the Author
4.3
Documentation Support
Texas Instruments,
LMG3100R017 100V, 97A GaN FET With Integrated Driver Datasheet
Texas Instruments,
Benefits of a multiphase buck converter Analog Design Journal
Texas Instruments,
Multiphase Buck Design From Start to Finish Application Report