EEE C364/INSTR C364

Analog Electronics
Voltage Regulators
Lecture 27
03-04-2012
Voltage Regulators
2. Performance measures of voltage regulators
1. Introduction
3. Voltage Regulator circuits
(i) Zener Diode Regulator
(ii) Emitter Follower Regulator
(iii) Feedback Voltage Regulator
(iv) Feedback Voltage Regulator using Op-amp
4. Short Circuit Protection
5. Foldback Current Limiting
6. Thermal Shutdown
(iv) Feedback voltage regulator using op-amp
(iv) Feedback voltage regulator using op-amp
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5 . 0 1
1 regulation Line
1
V
regulation Load
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Drop out voltage : 2V
Maximum Input voltage : 36 V
(iv) Feedback voltage regulator using op-amp contd..
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I I
I I
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(iv) Feedback voltage regulator using op-amp contd..
4. Short Circuit Protection
SC
BE D
R
R
V V
I
SC

=
2
SC
R
D i
SC
I
R
V V
I +

=
3
2
5. Foldback Current Limiting
SC
(max)
R
6 . 0 V
I
L
=
6. Thermal Shutdown
Voltage Regulator ICs
General Purpose Voltage Regulator IC
Voltage Regulators
2. Performance measures of voltage regulators
1. Introduction
3. Voltage Regulator circuits
(i) Zener Diode Regulator
(ii) Emitter Follower Regulator
(iii) Feedback Voltage Regulator
(iv) Feedback Voltage Regulator using Op-amp
4. Short Circuit Protection
5. Foldback Current Limiting
6. Thermal Shutdown
Positive low voltage (2V to 7V) regulator using IC 723
2 1
2
R R
R
V V
ref out
+
=
High voltage (above 7V) regulator using IC 723
2
1
1
R
R
A
V
+ =
volts 1 15 . 7
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1
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R
R
V
out
Current limiting and current foldback in 723 circuits
sc sc
sense
R R
V 6 . 0
I limiting Current
limit
= =
Current limiting and current foldback in 723 circuits
V 6 . 0
4
+ =
reg R
V V
4 3
4 1
4
R R
R V
V
R
+
=
SC reg
IR V V + =
1
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4 3
4
4 SC reg R
IR V
R R
R
V +
+
=
current knee the is This , ) 6 . 0 (
4
4 3
sc
reg
reg
SC
R
V
V
R R
R R
I +
+
=
) 6 . 0 (
4
4 3
sc
sc
R R
R R
I
+
=
At shirt circuit, Vreg=0, I=Isc. Therefore,
Current Boosting
Negative Voltage Regulator
Fixed Voltage Regulators