Efficiency vs Load CurrentVbst = 3.3V 100% 1000 90% 80% 100 LTC3100 70% Vin=1.2V ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS 60% 10 Vin=2.4V Note 1: Stresses beyond those listed under Absolute Maximum Ratings Note 4: Current measurements are made when the output is not switching. may cause permanent damage to the device. Exposure to any Absolute Vin=3.0V 50% Note 5: This IC includes overtemperature protection that is intended Maximum Rating condition for extended periods may affect device to protect the device during momentary overload conditions. Junction reliability and lifetime. temperature will exceed 125°C when overtemperature protection is active. PL, Vin=1.2V Efficiency(%)Note 2: The LTC3100E is guaranteed to meet per 40% formance specifications Continuous operation above the specified maximum operating junction 1 Power Loss (mW) from 0°C to 85°C. Specifications over –40°C to 85°C operating temperature may result in device degradation or failure. PL, Vin=2.4V temperature range are assured by design, characterization and correlation 30% Note 6: Failure to solder the exposed backside of the package to the PC with statistical process controls. board ground plane will result in a thermal resistance much higher than PL, Vin=3.0V Note 3: Specification is guaranteed by design and not 100% tested in 68°C/W. 20% 0.1 production. 10% TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS 0% 0.01 TA = 25°C, unless otherwise specified. 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 Load Current (mA)Step-Up DC/DC ConverterEfficiency vs Load CurrentEfficiency vs Load Currentand VIN for VO = 1.8Vand VIN for VO = 3.3V 100 1000 100 1000 90 90 80 100 80 100 POWER LOSS (mW) POWER LOSS (mW) 70 70 60 10 60 10 50 50 40 1 40 1 EFFICIENCY (%) EFFICIENCY (%) VIN = 1.2V 30 30 VIN = 2.4V V 20 IN = 1.2V 0.1 VIN = 3V V 20 0.1 IN = 1.5V PL, VIN = 1.2V 10 PL, VIN = 1.2V 10 PL, VIN = 2.4V PL, VIN = 1.5V PL, V 0 0.01 0 IN = 3V 0.01 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 LOAD CURRENT (mA) LOAD CURRENT (mA) 3100 G01 3100 G02 Efficiency vs Load Currentand VIN for VO = 5V3.3V, 100mA Efficiency vs VIN 100 1000 100 90 90 80 100 80 POWER LOSS (mW) 70 70 60 10 60 50 50 40 1 40 EFFICIENCY (%) VIN = 1.8V EFFICIENCY (%) 30 VIN = 2.4V 30 20 VIN = 3.6V 0.1 PL, V 20 IN = 1.8V 10 PL, VIN = 2.4V 10 PL, V V 0 IN = 3.6V 0.01 0 BST = 3.3V AT 100mA 0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 1.8 2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4 4.2 LOAD CURRENT (mA) VINBST (V) 3100 G03 3100 G04 3100fb For more information www.linear.com/LTC3100 5 Document Outline Features Description Applications Typical Application Absolute Maximum Ratings Pin Configuration Order Information Electrical Characteristics Typical Performance Characteristics Pin Functions Block Diagram Operation Applications Information Typical Applications Package Description Typical Application Related Parts