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LTC 4041
LTC 4041
2.5A Supercapacitor
Backup Power Manager
FEATURES DESCRIPTION
nn 2.5A Step-Down Supercapacitor Charger and 2.5A The LTC®4041 is a complete supercapacitor backup sys-
Step-Up Backup Supply tem for 2.9V to 5.5V supply rails. It contains a high cur-
nn 6.5A Switches for 2.5A Backup from One rent step-down DC/DC converter to charge a single super-
Supercapacitor or Two in Series capacitor or two supercapacitors in series. When input
nn Input Current Limit Prioritizes Load over power is unavailable, the step-down regulator operates
Charge Current in reverse as a step-up regulator to backup the system
nn Input Disconnect Switch Isolates Input During Backup output from the supercapacitor(s).
nn Automatic Seamless Switch-Over to Backup Mode
The LTC4041’s adjustable input current limit function
nn Internal Supercapacitor Balancer (No External
reduces charge current to protect the input supply from
Resistors)
nn Programmable Charge Current and Charge Voltage
overload while an external disconnect switch isolates the
input supply during backup. When the input supply drops
nn Input Power Fail Indicator
below the adjustable PFI threshold, the 2.5A boost regula-
nn System Power Good Indicator
tor delivers power from the supercapacitor to the system
nn Optional OVP Circuitry Protects Device to >60V
nn Constant Frequency Operation
output.
nn Thermally Enhanced 24-Lead 4mm × 5mm An optional input overvoltage protection (OVP) circuit
QFN Package protects the LTC4041 from high voltage damage at the VIN
pin. An internal supercapacitor balancing circuit maintains
APPLICATIONS equal voltages across each supercapacitor and limits the
maximum voltage of each supercapacitor to a pre-deter-
nn Ride-Through “Dying Gasp” Supplies
mined value. The LTC4041 is available in a low profile
nn High Current Ride-Through 3V to 5V UPS
nn Power Meters/Industrial Alarms
(0.75mm) 24-Lead 4mm × 5mm QFN package.
nn Servers/Solid State Drives All registered trademarks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Protected
by U.S. Patents, including 6522118, 6570372, 6700364, 8139329.
TYPICAL APPLICATION
Single Supercapacitor 3.3V Backup Application Complete Backup Event with
a Single 10F Supercapacitor
3.3V 12mΩ 3.3V
INPUT SYSTEM
2.2µF 100µF VSYSGD
SUPPLY OUTPUT
1.07M 2V/DIV
PBACKUP = 3.3W = 3.3V @ 1A
VIN CLN IGATE VSYS 0V
340k CSYS = 100µF
OVSNS BSTFB VSYS
121k
PFI RSTFB 1V/DIV
2.2µH
VIN
75k PFO SW
SUPERCAP 1V/DIV
SYSGD LTC4041 SCAP 10F VSCAP
CAPGD 1V/DIV 3.8 seconds
698k
0V
IMON
CAPFLT CAPFB 4041 TA01b
Rev A
CAPSEL
SCAP
VSYS
SW
SW
VSYS, BSTFB, PFI, CPF, CAPFB, CAPFLT, 24 23 22 21 20
PFO, SYSGD, OVSNS, IMON.............................–0.3V to 6V VSYS 1 19 PFI
IPROG.....................................................................–1.1mA CLN 7
8 9 10 11 12
13 CAPGD
CAPFLT
BAL
RSTFB
SYSGD
CAPFB
(Notes 2, 3)............................................. –40°C to 125°C
Storage Temperature Range................... –65°C to 150°C UFD PACKAGE
24-LEAD (4mm × 5mm) PLASTIC QFN
TJMAX = 125°C, θJA = 43°C/W, θJC = 3.4°C/W
EXPOSED PAD (PIN 25) IS GND, MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB
ORDER INFORMATION
LEAD FREE FINISH TAPE AND REEL PART MARKING PACKAGE DESCRIPTION TEMPERATURE RANGE
LTC4041EUFD#PBF LTC4041EUFD#TRPBF 4041 24-Lead (4mm × 5mm × 0.75mm) –40°C TO 125°C
Plastic QFN
LTC4041IUFD#PBF LTC4041IUFD#TRPBF 4041 24-Lead (4mm × 5mm × 0.75mm) –40°C TO 125°C
Plastic QFN
Consult ADI Marketing for parts specified with wider operating temperature ranges.
Tape and reel specifications. Some packages are available in 500 unit reels through designated sales channels with #TRMPBF suffix.
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
Note 1: Stresses beyond those listed under Absolute Maximum Ratings characterization and correlation with statistical process control. The
may cause permanent damage to the device. Exposure to any Absolute LTC4041I is guaranteed over the full –40°C to 125°C operating junction
Maximum Rating condition for extended periods may affect device temperature range. The junction temperature (TJ in °C) is calculated from
reliability and lifetime. the ambient temperature (TA, in °C) and power dissipation (PD, in watts)
Note 2: This IC includes overtemperature protection that is intended according to the formula:
to protect the device during momentary overload conditions. Junction TJ = TA + (PD • θJA)
temperature will exceed 125°C when overtemperature protection is active. where the package thermal impedance θJA = 43°C/W.
Continuous operation above the specified maximum operating junction Note that the maximum ambient temperature consistent with these
temperature may impair device reliability. specifications is determined by specific operating conditions in
Note 3: The LTC4041E is tested under pulsed load conditions such that conjunction with board layout, the rated package thermal resistance and
TJ ≈ TA. The LTC4041E is guaranteed to meet performance specifications other environmental factors.
from 0°C to 85°C junction temperature. Specifications over the –40°C
to 125°C operating junction temperature range are assured by design,
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EFFICIENCY (%)
805
VOLTAGE (mV)
RPROG = 2k 60
ISCAP (A)
RPROG = 4.02k
1.5 50 800
40 VSYS = 5V 795
1.0
30
RPROG = 806 790
20 RPROG = 1.33k
0.5
RPROG = 2k 785
10 RPROG = 4.02k
0 0 780
0 0.8 1.6 2.4 3.2 4.0 4.8 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 –45 –10 25 60 95 130
VSCAP (V) VSCAP (V) TEMPERATURE (°C)
4041 G01 4041 G02 4041 G03
200 200
2.30 130°C 130°C
FREQUENCY (MHz)
RESISTANCE (mΩ)
RESISTANCE (mΩ)
175 175
2.20
150 25°C 150
2.10 25°C
125 –45°C 125
2.00 –45°C
100 100
VSYS = 5.5V
1.90 VSYS = 5.0V 75 75
VSYS = 2.9V
1.80 50 50
–45 –10 25 60 95 130 2.9 3.2 3.5 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.7 5.0 2.9 3.2 3.5 3.8 4.1 4.4 4.7 5.0
TEMPERATURE (°C) VSYS (V) VSYS (V)
4041 G04 4041 G05 4041 G06
Charging Profile: Two 10F Backup to Normal Mode Normal to Backup Mode
Supercapacitors In Series Transition Waveform Transition Waveform
VIN VSYS
VSCAP CSYS = 100µF
1V/DIV 1V/DIV
2V/DIV ISYS = 1A
VSYS = 5V VSYS ISCAP
0V 1V/DIV 2A/DIV
RPROG = 1k VSCAP = 3.5V VSCAP = 3.5V
VCHG = 4.5V ISCAP VIN
RPROG = 2k RPROG = 2k
1A/DIV 1V/DIV
ISCAP ISYS = 1A
1A/DIV
0A 0A
0A 0V 0V
Rev A
Charge Current Reduction Due to PROG Voltage Transient Backup Boost Output Voltage
Input Current Limit Response To System Step Load (VSYS) vs Temperature
3000 1.2 5.0 5.4
VSCAP = 3.5V VSYS = SET TO 5V
TOTAL INPUT CURRENT 5.3
2500 0.8 4.0 VSCAP = 3.5V
5.2 ISYS = 1mA
5.1
VOLTAGE (V)
VOLTAGE (V)
ISCAP
1500 0.0 2.0 5.0
4.9
1000 –0.4 ISCAP 1.0
VSYS = 5V
ISYS 4.8
VSCAP = 2.5V
500 RPROG = 1k –0.8 0
4.7
RS = 10mΩ RPROG = 1k RS = 10mΩ
0 –1.2 –1.0 4.6
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 –0.3 0 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.5 –45 –10 25 60 95 130
SYSTEM LOAD CURRENT (mA) TIME (ms) TEMPERATURE (°C)
4041 G10 4041 G11 4041 G12
88
70
FREQUENCY (MHz)
EFFICIENCY (%)
1.10 87 60
86 50
VSYS = 5V
1.00 85 40
30 VSCAP = 2.5V
84 VSCAP = 3.5V
0.90 VSYS = 5V 20 VSCAP = 4.5V
83 VSYS = 2.7V
VSCAP = 2.5V 10
0.80 82 0
–45 –10 25 60 95 130 –45 –10 25 60 95 130 1m 10m 100m 1 3
TEMPERATURE (°C) TEMPERATURE (°C) LOAD CURRENT (A)
4041 G13 4041 G14 4041 G15
RESISTANCE (mΩ)
130°C
EFFICIENCY (%)
60 130°C
100 100
50 25°C
VSYS = 3.3V 80 25°C 80
40
30 VSCAP = 1.5V 60 –45°C
60 –45°C
VSCAP = 2.0V
20 VSCAP = 2.5V
40 40
10
0 20 20
1m 10m 100m 1 2.65 3.05 3.45 3.85 4.25 4.65 5.05 2.65 3.05 3.45 3.85 4.25 4.65 5.05
LOAD CURRENT (A) VSYS (V) VSYS (V)
4041 G16 4041 G17 4041 G18
Rev A
VOLTAGE (V)
VOLTAGE (V)
50 6
ISCAPQ (µA)
ISYSQ (µA)
20 0 4.5 0 4.5 0
–45 –10 25 60 95 130 –0.4 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 –0.4 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6
TEMPERATURE (°C) TIME (ms) TIME (ms)
4041 G19 4041 G20 4041 G21
6.35 40
35
6.30
30
6.25
25
6.20 20
–45 –10 25 60 95 130 –45 –10 25 60 95 130
TEMPERATURE (°C) TEMPERATURE (°C)
4041 G22 4041 G23
–40 1.5
–60 SYSGD FALLING
1.0
–80
VSCAP = 5V
–100
VSCAP = 2.5V 0.5
–120
–140 0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 1m 10m 100m 1 3
VBAL/VSCAP (%) ISYS (A)
4041 G24 4041 G25
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
15 6 7 3 1 24
6.2k IGATE VIN CLN IMON VSYS VSYS
OVSNS SYSGD
16 11 RBFB1
6V
+
+
–
IMON AMPLIFIER 0.74V
AV = 32 RSTFB
+ – 10
CPF – +
17 CP1
CCPF –
6.4k RBFB2
OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION – BSTFB
18
RPF1
0.8V
+
PFI
19 SUPERCAP CHARGER BOOST
BOOST BACKUP CTRL SW
RPF2 POWER-FAIL OT
PFO 22
14 COMPARARTOR
– L1
SW
+ PWM 21
1.19V
COUT
BUCK/BOOST BSTEN
5
CAPFLT
8 CHGEN
CHARGER ENABLE 4
+ (SCAP-BAL)
CTRL BAL
– SCAP
23
–20mV
+ 2M
SUPERCAP CSCAP
SUPERCAP
– BAL BALANCER
FAULT + BAL
9
LOGIC + (SCAP-BAL) OR SCAP 2M –
10µA
–
CSCAP
–
+
+
–
+
–
2.7V
+
PROG
CAPSEL
– BAL 2
IMON 0.8V 0.8V 0.8V
20
RPROG
CAPGD RFB1
13
CAPFB
+ 0.74V 12
– CAPFB
GND RFB2
25 4041 BD
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
OPTIONAL INPUT OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION (OVP) When the LTC4041 die temperature exceeds 160°C (typi-
cal), the buck charger and backup boost are shut down
The LTC4041 can protect itself from the inadvertent appli- to prevent any thermal damage and remain in shutdown
cation of excessive voltage with just two external com- until the die temperature falls to 145°C (typical). In OT,
ponents: an N-channel FET (MN1) and a 6.2k resistor as the forward path from VIN to VSYS is disconnected by
shown in the Block Diagram. The maximum safe overvolt- pulling the gate voltage of the external FET(s) to ground.
age magnitude is determined by the choice of external
NMOS and its associated drain breakdown voltage.
Rev A
SCAP where 0.8V is the typical PROG pin servo voltage (VPROG).
RFB1 For example, to set the charge current to 1A, the value
LTC4041
CAPFB
of the PROG pin resistor should be 2k. The minimum
recommended charge current is 500mA, below which the
RFB2 accuracy of the charge current suffers. This corresponds
to a maximum RPROG resistor of 4k. The maximum charge
4041 F02
current is 2.5A.
Figure 2. Programming the Charge Voltage
Programming the Input Current Limit and IMON
Monitor
Programming the Input Voltage Threshold for the
Power-Fail Comparator The input current limit is programmed by connecting a
series resistor between the VIN and CLN pins. To limit the
The input voltage threshold below which the power-fail
total system current to ISYSLIM, the value of the required
status pin PFO indicates a power-fail condition and the
resistor can be calculated using the following equation:
LTC4041 activates the backup boost operation can be
programmed by using a resistor divider from the supply 25mV
RS =
to GND via the PFI pin such that: ISYSLIM
Rev A
Rev A
Rev A
CSYS = ILOAD •
Δt Another factor to be considered is the current rating of
ΔV the supercapacitor. With the LTC4041, the supercapacitor
could be charged with a current as high as 2.5A. During a
The size of the capacitor should be big enough to hold backup event, the supercapacitor could be discharged at a
the system voltage, VSYS, up above the SYSGD threshold current level as high as 7.5A. It is also important to select
during this transition. For a system load ILOAD = 2.5A and a supercapacitor with low ESR to minimize power losses
transition time Δt = 3μs, if the maximum droop ΔV allowed
in the supercapacitor during charging or backup. Other
in the system output is 100mV, the required capacitance
factors to be considered are the lifetime of the superca-
at the VSYS pin should be at least 75μF. The other consid- pacitor at the charge voltage, and the capacitance degra-
eration for choosing the VSYS capacitor size is the maxi-
dation over time.
mum acceptable output voltage ripple during steady-state
backup boost operation. For a given duty cycle D and The internal balancer of the LTC4041 is designed to bal-
load ILOAD, the output ripple VRIP of a boost converter is ance supercapacitors with capacitances greater than
calculated using the following equation: 100mF per cell. For lower capacitances, the balancer
servo loop could be unstable.
I 1
VRIP = LOAD • D • A list of supercapacitor suppliers is provided in Table 4.
CSYS fOSC
Table 4. Supercapacitor Suppliers
If the maximum allowable ripple is 20mV under 2.5A
AVX www.avx.com
steady-state load while boosting from 3.2V to 5V
Bussman www.cooperbussman.com
(D = 36%), the required capacitance at VSYS is calculated to
CAP-XX www.cap-xx.com
be at least 40μF using the above equation. Refer to Table 3
Illinois Capacitor www.illcap.com
for recommended ceramic capacitor manufacturers.
Maxwell www.maxwell.com
Table 3. Recommended Ceramic Capacitor Manufacturers Murata www.murata.com
AVX www.avx.com NESS CAP www.nesscap.com
Murata www.murata.com Tecate Group www.tecategroup.com
Taiyo Yuden www.t-yuden.com
Vishay Siliconix www.vishay.com
TDK www.tdk.com
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fRHP = •η
2 • π • L • POUT
Figure 3. Hot-Loop Illustration for
the LTC4041 Switching Converter
For the LTC4041’s backup boost to be able to supply
12.5W of output power (2.5A at 5V) from a stack of
supercapacitors charged to 3.2V, the maximum inductor
Rev A
Rev A
VIN
VIN BST
12V
4.7µF EN/UV 0.1µF
PG LT8610 VOUT
10nF 2.2µH 12mΩ MN2
SYNC 3.3V 3.3V SYSTEM
SW
TR/SS LOAD
BIAS 47µF
1.02M 1.07M 100µF
1µF
FB
INTVCC 10pF VIN CLN IGATE VSYS 340k
121k
RT PGND GND OVSNS BSTFB
PFI RSTFB 2.2µH
18.2k 422k 75k SW
SUPERCAP
PFO SCAP
LTC4041 50F
SYSGD 698k
CAPGD BAL
IMON CAPFB
CAPFLT
CHGEN BSTEN GND CAPSEL CPF PROG 348k
1nF
2k
L1: COILCRAFT XAL-5030-222
MN2: VISHAY/SILICONIX SiS488DN 4041 TA02
VSYS
4.7V TO 5V 10mΩ MN1 4.7V TO 5V
TO BACKED UP
INPUT SUPPLY SYSTEM OUTPUT
2.2µF 1050k 100µF
Rev A
0.70 ±0.05
4.50 ±0.05
3.10 ±0.05
2.65 ±0.05
2.00 REF
3.65 ±0.05
PACKAGE OUTLINE
0.25 ±0.05
0.50 BSC
3.00 REF
4.10 ±0.05
5.50 ±0.05
RECOMMENDED SOLDER PAD PITCH AND DIMENSIONS
APPLY SOLDER MASK TO AREAS THAT ARE NOT SOLDERED R = 0.05 TYP 2.00 REF PIN 1 NOTCH
R = 0.20 OR C = 0.35
R = 0.115
4.00 ±0.10 0.75 ±0.05
TYP
(2 SIDES) 23 24
0.40 ±0.10
PIN 1
TOP MARK
(NOTE 6) 1
2
5.00 ±0.10
3.00 REF
(2 SIDES)
3.65 ±0.10
2.65 ±0.10
NOTE:
1. DRAWING PROPOSED TO BE MADE A JEDEC PACKAGE OUTLINE MO-220 VARIATION (WXXX-X).
2. DRAWING NOT TO SCALE
3. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS
4. DIMENSIONS OF EXPOSED PAD ON BOTTOM OF PACKAGE DO NOT INCLUDE
MOLD FLASH. MOLD FLASH, IF PRESENT, SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.15mm ON ANY SIDE
5. EXPOSED PAD SHALL BE SOLDER PLATED
6. SHADED AREA IS ONLY A REFERENCE FOR PIN 1 LOCATION
ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF PACKAGE
Rev A
Rev A
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LTC4041
TYPICAL APPLICATION
5V Backup Application with OVP Protection and Non-Backed Up Load Option
(Charge Current Setting: 2.5A, Input Current Limit Setting: 4A)
TO NON-BACKED-UP
OUTPUT
4.7V TO 5V VSYS
VPWR MN1 6mΩ MN2
INPUT SUPPLY 4.7V TO 5V TO BACKED-UP
(PROTECTED SYSTEM OUTPUT
TO 40V) 2.2µF
6.2k 1/4W 1.05M 100µF
OVP OPT
VIN CLN IGATE VSYS 200k
OVSNS BSTFB
PFI RSTFB 2.2µH
113k
38.3k SW
PFO SCAP SUPERCAP
LTC4041 25F
SYSGD BAL
CAPGD SUPERCAP
IMON 25F 1.18M
CAPFLT CAPFB
CHGEN BSTEN GND CAPSEL CPF PROG
255k
L1: COILCRAFT XAL-5030-222
MN1: VISHAY/SILICONIX SiS488DN VSYS 1nF 806Ω
MN2: VISHAY/SILICONIX SiS488DN
4041 TA03
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