SNVSB95 July 2019 LM3421-Q1 , LM3423-Q1
PRODUCTION DATA.
- 1 Features
- 2 Applications
- 3 Description
- 4 Revision History
- 5 Device Comparison
- 6 Pin Configuration and Functions
- 7 Specifications
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8 Detailed Description
- 8.1 Overview
- 8.2 Functional Block Diagram
- 8.3
Feature Description
- 8.3.1 Current Regulators
- 8.3.2 Predictive Off-Time (PRO) Control
- 8.3.3 Average LED Current
- 8.3.4 Analog Dimming
- 8.3.5 Current Sense and Current Limit
- 8.3.6 Overcurrent Protection
- 8.3.7 Zero Current Shutdown
- 8.3.8 Control Loop Compensation
- 8.3.9 Start-Up Regulator
- 8.3.10 Overvoltage Lockout (OVLO)
- 8.3.11 Input Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO)
- 8.3.12 PWM Dimming
- 8.3.13 LM3423-Q1 Only: DPOL, FLT, TIMR, and LRDY
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9 Application and Implementation
- 9.1 Application Information
- 9.2
Typical Applications
- 9.2.1
Basic Topology Schematics
- 9.2.1.1 Design Requirements
- 9.2.1.2
Detailed Design Procedure
- 9.2.1.2.1 Operating Point
- 9.2.1.2.2 Switching Frequency
- 9.2.1.2.3 Average LED Current
- 9.2.1.2.4 Inductor Ripple Current
- 9.2.1.2.5 LED Ripple Current
- 9.2.1.2.6 Peak Current Limit
- 9.2.1.2.7 Loop Compensation
- 9.2.1.2.8 Input Capacitance
- 9.2.1.2.9 N-channel FET
- 9.2.1.2.10 Diode
- 9.2.1.2.11 Output OVLO
- 9.2.1.2.12 Input UVLO
- 9.2.1.2.13 PWM Dimming Method
- 9.2.1.2.14 Analog Dimming Method
- 9.2.2
LM3421 Buck-Boost Application
- 9.2.2.1 Design Requirements
- 9.2.2.2
Detailed Design Procedure
- 9.2.2.2.1 Operating Point
- 9.2.2.2.2 Switching Frequency
- 9.2.2.2.3 Average LED Current
- 9.2.2.2.4 Inductor Ripple Current
- 9.2.2.2.5 Output Capacitance
- 9.2.2.2.6 Peak Current Limit
- 9.2.2.2.7 Loop Compensation
- 9.2.2.2.8 Input Capacitance
- 9.2.2.2.9 N-channel FET
- 9.2.2.2.10 Diode
- 9.2.2.2.11 Input UVLO
- 9.2.2.2.12 Output OVLO
- 9.2.2.3 Application Curve
- 9.2.3 LM3421-Q1 BOOST Application
- 9.2.4 LM3421-Q1 Buck-Boost Application
- 9.2.5 LM3423-Q1 Boost Application
- 9.2.6 LM3421 Buck-Boost Application
- 9.2.7 LM3423 Buck Application
- 9.2.8 LM3423 Buck-Boost Application
- 9.2.9 LM3421 SEPIC Application
- 9.2.1
Basic Topology Schematics
- 10Power Supply Recommendations
- 11Layout
- 12Device and Documentation Support
- 13Mechanical, Packaging, and Orderable Information
9.2.2.2.10 Diode
Determine minimum D1 voltage rating and current rating:
Equation 135. 
Equation 136. 
A 100-V diode is chosen with a current rating of 12 A and VDF = 600 mV. Determine PD:
Equation 137. 
The chosen component from step 10 is:
Equation 138. 