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Battery charger circuit confusion - drive and compensation

I'm building something that is going to have Li-Ion batteries so I'm trying to learn how a battery charger actually works. I've been looking over the datasheets for the BQ2000 and the BQ2954. I will ...
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Cancelling optocoupler pole in an isolated voltage mode controlled smps

I am designing a 600W halfbridge converter with a voltage mode controller(TL494). I am using a type 3 compensator with TL431 as shown in the image below: where: The capacitor C2 constitutes the ...
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Current control loop compensation network

I have an application that uses n-channel Mosfet as a high-side switch controlled by an IC driver. The point of the Mosfet is to manage the inrush current to the load. I understand that the resistor ...
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Frequency compensation and feedback capacitance

I was reading the chapter of Microelectronic Circuits (Sedra Smith) about negative feedback systems, and it shows an example of Miller frequency compensation with the capacitance Cf shown in the ...
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Implementation of Adjustable Current Limiting Circuit

I have a circuit that can deliver 0-10V and 0-100mA to a load, and want to have an adjustable current limit that will limit the current delivered. To do this I have a current shunt that I monitor, and ...
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How to compensate gain and offset errors

I have an analog circuit which has an offset error as well as an gain error. I can measure the analog output of the circuit and I am able to manipulate the gain of the circuit by means of a factor <...
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Should I be concerned when loop gain rises back above 0dB on simulation?

Interim update Okay, I just realized I screwed up on the simulation. When I added \$C_{bp}\$ I upset the "break" in the feedback loop necessary to get the loop gain. The left-side lead has to go to ...
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