AN4164
Application note
STEVAL-ISA113V1: 12 V/4 W, 115 kHz non-isolated flyback
By Mirko Sciortino
Introduction
This document describes a 12 V-350 mA power supply set in non-isolated flyback topology
with the new VIPer06 offline high voltage converter by STMicroelectronics.
The features of the device are:
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800 V avalanche rugged power section
PWM operation at 115 kHz with frequency jittering for lower EMI
Limiting current with adjustable set point
Onboard soft-start
Safe auto-restart after a fault condition (overload, short-circuit)
SSO-10 package
Moreover, the VIPER06 does not require a biasing circuit to operate because the IC can be
supplied by an internal current generator, therefore saving the cost of the transformers
auxiliary winding (self-biasing). If the device is biased through an auxiliary winding or
through a diode connected to the output (external biasing), it can reach very low standby
consumption (< 50 mW at 265 V
AC
).
Both cases are treated in the present document.
The available protection features are: thermal shutdown with hysteresis, delayed overload
protection, and open loop failure protection (the last is available only if the IC is externally
biased).
Figure 1.
Demonstration board image
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Contents
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Contents
1
2
3
4
5
Adapter features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Circuit description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Schematic and bill of material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Transformer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Testing the board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
Typical waveforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Line/load regulation and output voltage ripple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Burst mode and output voltage ripple . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Light load performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6
Functional check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
6.1
6.2
6.3
Soft-start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Overload protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Feedback loop failure protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
7
Feedback loop calculation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
7.1
7.2
Transfer function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Compensation procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
8
9
10
11
Thermal measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
EMI measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Board layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
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Table 1.
Table 2.
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Table 11.
Electrical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Bill of material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Transformer characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Output voltage line-load regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Output voltage ripple at no/light load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
No load input power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Energy consumption criteria for no load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Light load performance P
OUT
=25 mW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Light load performance P
OUT
=50 mW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
P
OUT
@ P
IN
=1 W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Document revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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Demonstration board image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Application schematic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
V
DD
waveforms IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
V
DD
waveforms IC self-biased (J1 not selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Transformer, pin distances. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Transformer, electrical diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Transformer side view 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Transformer side view 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Drain current/voltage at 115 V
ac
, max. load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Drain current/voltage at 230 V
ac
, max. load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Drain current/voltage at 90 V
ac
, max. load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Drain current/voltage at 265 V
ac
, max. load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Line regulation, IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Line regulation, IC self-biased (J1 not selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Load regulation, IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Load regulation, IC self-biased (J1 not selected). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Output voltage ripple at 115 V
AC
no load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Output voltage ripple at 230 V
AC
no load. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Output voltage ripple at 115 V
AC
25 mA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Output voltage ripple at 230 V
AC
25 mA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Active mode efficiency of the demonstration board and comparison
with energy efficiency standards (IC externally biased) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
P
IN
vs. V
IN
at no load and light load; IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
P
IN
vs. V
IN
at no load and light load, IC self-biased (J1 not selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Efficiency at P
IN
= 1 W; IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Efficiency at P
IN
= 1 W; IC self biased (J1 not selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
P
IN
at P
OUT
= 250 mW; IC externally biased (J1 selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
P
IN
at P
OUT
= 250 mW; IC self biased (J1 not selected) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Soft-start @ startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Soft-start @ startup (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
OLP short-circuit applied: OLP tripping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Output short-circuit maintained: OLP steady-state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Output short-circuit maintained: OLP steady-state (zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Output short-circuit removal and converter restart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Feedback loop failure protection: tripping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Feedback loop failure protection: steady-state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Feedback loop failure protection: steady-state, zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Feedback loop failure protection: converter restart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Control loop block diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 90 V
AC
, full load, IC externally biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 115 V
AC
, full load, IC externally biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 230 V
AC
, full load, IC externally biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 265 V
AC
, full load, IC externally biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 90 V
AC
, Iout = 310 mA, IC self biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 115 V
AC
, Iout = 310 mA, IC self biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 230 V
AC
, full load, IC self biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Thermal measurement at V
IN
= 265 V
AC
, full load, IC self biased . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Average measurements at full load, T
AMB
=25 ×C, 115 V
AC
, IC externally biased . . . . . . 29
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