CN111769540A - Current equalizing circuit, power module and integrated circuit test system of parallel power supply - Google Patents
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Abstract
The application relates to a current equalizing circuit, a power supply module and an integrated circuit testing system of parallel power supplies. Wherein, this parallel power supply's current-sharing circuit includes: the device comprises a main direct current power supply module, a slave direct current power supply module, a main current detection module and a slave current detection module; the slave direct current power supply module comprises a slave current adjusting unit; the input end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the main direct current power supply module, and the output end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the first input end of the slave current adjustment unit; the input end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the slave direct-current power supply module, and the output end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the second input end of the slave current adjusting unit; the slave current adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output current of the slave direct current power supply module according to the current difference value between the current value detected by the main current detecting module and the current value detected by the slave current detecting module. Through the application, the power loss of the parallel power supply is reduced.
Description
Technical Field
The application relates to the field of power supply current sharing, in particular to a current sharing circuit, a power supply module and an integrated circuit test system of parallel power supplies.
Background
With the development and application of power electronic technology, the requirement of a power supply system on a high-power supply system is higher and higher, in the actual application process, the output power and reliability of a single direct-current power supply cannot meet the requirement of a user, and once the single power supply fails, the power supply system is paralyzed and cannot run. The parallel operation of a plurality of power supply modules can meet different output power requirements, the capacity of the power supply modules can be flexibly expanded according to actual requirements, the redundancy of a power supply system is easy to realize, the output of the whole power supply system still has enough load capacity after a certain module is damaged, and the reliability of the power supply system is improved.
In the related art, when multiple power supplies are connected in parallel, the output voltage of each parallel power supply is generally controlled by voltage feedback. However, in the research process, it is found that, due to the difference in parameters such as internal resistances of the power supplies in the parallel power supplies, when the output voltage of each parallel power supply is controlled through voltage feedback, the output currents of the power supplies are inconsistent, so that a circulation current exists between the power supplies, and the power loss of the power supplies is increased.
Aiming at the problem of large power loss of a parallel power supply in the related art, an effective solution is not provided at present.
Disclosure of Invention
The embodiment of the application provides a current equalizing circuit, a power supply module and an integrated circuit testing system of parallel power supplies, and aims to at least solve the problem that the power loss of the parallel power supplies in the related art is large.
In a first aspect, an embodiment of the present application provides a current sharing circuit for parallel power supplies, where the current sharing circuit for parallel power supplies includes: the device comprises a main direct-current power supply module, a slave direct-current power supply module, a main current detection module and a slave current detection module, wherein the output end of the main direct-current power supply module is electrically connected with the output end of the slave direct-current power supply module; the slave direct current power supply module comprises a slave current adjusting unit; the input end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the main direct current power supply module, and the output end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the first input end of the slave current adjustment unit; the input end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the slave direct current power supply module, and the output end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the second input end of the slave current adjusting unit; the slave current adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output current of the slave direct current power supply module according to the current difference value between the current value detected by the main current detecting module and the current value detected by the slave current detecting module.
In some embodiments, the main current detection module includes a main sampling resistor and a main sampling voltage detection unit, the main sampling resistor is connected in series to the output end of the main dc power supply module, and the main sampling voltage detection unit is configured to detect a voltage value across the main sampling resistor; the slave current detection module comprises a slave sampling resistor and a slave sampling voltage detection unit, the slave sampling resistor is connected in series with the output end of the slave direct current power supply module, and the slave sampling voltage detection unit is used for detecting the voltage value at two ends of the slave sampling resistor.
In some of these embodiments, the resistance values of the master sampling resistor and the slave sampling resistor are the same; and/or the precision of the main sampling resistor and the precision of the auxiliary sampling resistor are not lower than 0.25%, and the temperature drift is not higher than 25 ppm.
In some embodiments, the main dc power supply module includes a main voltage adjusting unit and a main voltage detecting unit, two detecting terminals of the main voltage detecting unit are electrically connected to two ends of a load, an output terminal of the main voltage detecting unit is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit, a second input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to a voltage control terminal, and a voltage at the voltage control terminal is a set voltage value; the output end of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to one end of the load, and the other end of the load is electrically connected to a grounding end; the main voltage adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output voltage of the main direct current power supply module according to a voltage difference value between the voltage value detected by the main voltage detecting unit and the set voltage value of the voltage control end.
In some embodiments, the master sampling voltage detection unit and the slave sampling voltage detection unit are both comparators, and the master voltage adjustment unit is a power amplifier.
In some of these embodiments, the main voltage adjusting unit is a power amplifier and the main voltage detecting unit is a comparator.
In some embodiments, the master dc power supply module and the slave dc power supply module are respectively powered by independent power supply chips.
In some embodiments, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further includes a first switch unit connected in series between the output terminal of the master dc power supply module and the output terminal of the slave dc power supply module.
In some embodiments, the number of the slave dc power supply modules is multiple, and the output ends of the multiple slave dc power supply modules are electrically connected to the output end of the master dc power supply module, respectively.
In some embodiments, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further includes a plurality of second switch units respectively connected in series between the output terminal of the master dc power supply module and the output terminal of each slave dc power supply module.
In a second aspect, an embodiment of the present application further provides a power module, where the power module includes: the power supply system comprises a PCB, a power supply interface unit and a current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply according to the first aspect; the power supply interface unit and the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply are arranged on the PCB, and the output end of the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply is connected to the power supply interface unit in parallel.
In some embodiments, the power module comprises a plurality of current sharing circuits of the parallel power supplies; the power module further includes: the third switch unit is arranged on the PCB and is connected in series between the power supply interface unit and the output ends of the current-sharing circuits of the plurality of parallel power supplies, and the third switch unit is used for respectively controlling the on-off of the output end of the current-sharing circuit of each parallel power supply and the power supply interface unit.
In a third aspect, embodiments of the present application further provide an integrated circuit test system, which includes the power supply module according to the second aspect.
Compared with the related art, the current-sharing circuit, the power module and the integrated circuit test system of the parallel power supply provided by the embodiment of the application have the advantages that the main direct-current power module, the slave direct-current power module, the main current detection module and the slave current detection module are arranged in the current-sharing circuit of the parallel power supply, and the output end of the main direct-current power module is electrically connected with the output end of the slave direct-current power module; the slave direct current power supply module comprises a slave current adjusting unit; the input end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the main direct current power supply module, and the output end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the first input end of the slave current adjustment unit; the input end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the slave direct-current power supply module, and the output end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the second input end of the slave current adjusting unit; the slave current adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output current of the slave direct current power supply module according to the current difference value between the current value detected by the main current detection module and the current value detected by the slave current detection module, so that the problem of large power loss of a parallel power supply in the related art is solved, and the power loss of the parallel power supply is reduced.
The details of one or more embodiments of the application are set forth in the accompanying drawings and the description below to provide a more thorough understanding of the application.
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FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a current sharing circuit of a parallel power supply according to an embodiment of the present application;
FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a topology of current sharing circuits of parallel power supplies in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present application;
FIG. 3 is a block diagram of a power module according to an embodiment of the present application;
fig. 4 is a topology structure diagram of a power module of the preferred embodiment of the present application.
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In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present application more apparent, the present application will be described and illustrated below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are merely illustrative of the present application and are not intended to limit the present application. All other embodiments obtained by a person of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments provided in the present application without any creative effort belong to the protection scope of the present application.
Reference in the specification to "an embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment can be included in at least one embodiment of the specification. The appearances of the phrase in various places in the specification are not necessarily all referring to the same embodiment, nor are separate or alternative embodiments mutually exclusive of other embodiments. Those of ordinary skill in the art will explicitly and implicitly appreciate that the embodiments described herein may be combined with other embodiments without conflict.
Unless defined otherwise, technical or scientific terms referred to herein shall have the ordinary meaning as understood by those of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. Reference to "a," "an," "the," and similar words throughout this application are not to be construed as limiting in number, and may refer to the singular or the plural. The present application is directed to the use of the terms "including," "comprising," "having," and any variations thereof, which are intended to cover non-exclusive inclusions; for example, a process, method, system, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of steps or modules (elements) is not limited to the listed steps or elements, but may include other steps or elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus. Reference to "connected," "coupled," and the like in this application is not intended to be limited to physical or mechanical connections, but may include electrical connections, whether direct or indirect. The term "plurality" as referred to herein means two or more. "and/or" describes an association relationship of associated objects, meaning that three relationships may exist, for example, "A and/or B" may mean: a exists alone, A and B exist simultaneously, and B exists alone. The character "/" generally indicates that the former and latter associated objects are in an "or" relationship. Reference herein to the terms "first," "second," "third," and the like, are merely to distinguish similar objects and do not denote a particular ordering for the objects.
The embodiment provides a current sharing circuit of parallel power supplies. Fig. 1 is a block diagram of a current sharing circuit of a parallel power supply according to an embodiment of the present application, and as shown in fig. 1, the current sharing circuit of the parallel power supply includes: the system comprises a main direct-current power supply module 10, a slave direct-current power supply module 30, a main current detection module 20 and a slave current detection module 40, wherein the output end of the main direct-current power supply module 10 is electrically connected with the output end of the slave direct-current power supply module 30; the slave dc power supply module 30 includes a slave current adjusting unit 31; the input end of the main current detection module 20 is electrically connected to the output end of the main dc power supply module 10, and the output end of the main current detection module 20 is electrically connected to the first input end of the slave current adjustment unit 31; the input end of the slave current detection module 40 is electrically connected to the output end of the slave dc power supply module 30, and the output end of the slave current detection module 40 is electrically connected to the second input end of the slave current adjustment unit 31; the slave current adjusting unit 31 is configured to adjust the output current of the slave dc power supply module 30 according to a current difference between the current value detected by the master current detecting module 20 and the current value detected by the slave current detecting module 40.
Compared with the related art, in the embodiment, the current value output by the main dc power supply module 10 is detected by the main current detection module 20, the current value output by the secondary dc power supply module 30 is detected by the secondary current detection module 40, and then the output current mode of the secondary dc power supply module 30 is adjusted according to the current difference between the current value detected by the main current detection module 20 and the current value detected by the secondary current detection module 40, without controlling the output voltage of each parallel power supply through voltage feedback, the current output by the main dc power supply module 10 and the secondary dc power supply module 30 is directly used as feedback, so that the problem of large power loss of the parallel power supplies in the related art is solved, and the power loss of the parallel power supplies is reduced.
The master dc power supply module 10 and the slave dc power supply module 30 in this embodiment may be a DPSIC chip. The DPSIC chip can be internally integrated with a digital-to-analog converter DAC, a power amplifier, a comparator and the like.
In some embodiments, the main current detection module 20 includes a main sampling resistor and a main sampling voltage detection unit, the main sampling resistor is connected in series to the output end of the main dc power supply module 10, and the main sampling voltage detection unit is configured to detect a voltage value at two ends of the main sampling resistor; the slave current detection module 40 includes a slave sampling resistor connected in series to an output terminal of the slave dc power supply module 30 and a slave sampling voltage detection unit for detecting a voltage value across the slave sampling resistor.
In this embodiment, the main current detection module 20 includes a main sampling resistor and a main sampling voltage detection unit, and detects a voltage difference between two ends of the main sampling resistor through the main sampling voltage detection unit, and then determines a current value of the main sampling resistor according to the voltage difference, and further determines a current value of the main dc power supply module 10 according to the current value of the main sampling resistor, thereby implementing detection of the current value output by the main dc power supply module 10. And the slave current detection module 40 includes a slave sampling resistor and a slave sampling voltage detection unit, and the detection of the current value output from the dc power supply module 30 is realized by detecting the voltage difference between both ends of the slave sampling resistor from the slave sampling voltage detection unit, and then determining the current value of the slave sampling resistor from the voltage difference, and further determining the current value of the slave dc power supply module 30 from the current value of the slave sampling resistor.
In some of these embodiments, the resistance values of the master and slave sampling resistors are the same.
In some of these embodiments, the accuracy of both the master and slave sampling resistors is no less than 0.25%.
In some of these embodiments, the temperature drift of neither the master sampling resistor nor the slave sampling resistor is greater than 25 ppm.
In this embodiment, in order to ensure the current sharing effect between the main dc power supply module 10 and the slave dc power supply module 30, and the accuracy of the obtained current value output by the main dc power supply module 10 and the obtained current value output by the slave dc power supply module 30, the resistance values of the main sampling resistor and the slave sampling resistor are the same, and the sampling resistors with the accuracy of not less than 0.25% and the temperature drift of not more than 25ppm are both used for the main sampling resistor and the slave sampling resistor.
In order to ensure that the output voltages of the dc power modules are equal, in some embodiments, the main dc power module 10 includes a main voltage adjusting unit and a main voltage detecting unit, two detecting terminals of the main voltage detecting unit are electrically connected to two ends of the load, an output terminal of the main voltage detecting unit is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit, a second input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to a voltage control terminal, and the voltage at the voltage control terminal is a set voltage value; the output end of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to one end of the load, and the other end of the load is electrically connected to the grounding end; the main voltage adjusting unit is configured to adjust an output voltage of the main dc power supply module 10 according to a voltage difference between the voltage value detected by the main voltage detecting unit and the set voltage value of the voltage control terminal.
In this embodiment, the voltage value detected by the main voltage detection unit and the voltage difference value of the set voltage value between the voltage value detected by the main voltage detection unit and the voltage at the voltage control end are adjusted by the voltage adjustment unit, so that the voltage of the main dc power module 10 and the voltage of the slave dc power module 30 can be balanced, the output voltages of the dc power modules are equal, and the balancing accuracy of the output voltages of the main dc power module 10 and the slave dc power module 30 is improved.
It should be noted that the voltage control terminal may be an output terminal of a digital-to-analog converter DAC, and the digital-to-analog converter DAC controls the output voltage of the main dc power supply module by outputting a voltage signal with a preset voltage value at the voltage control terminal.
In some embodiments, the master sampling voltage detection unit and the slave sampling voltage detection unit are both comparators, and the master voltage adjustment unit is a power amplifier. In this embodiment, the voltage adjustment is realized by the power amplifier, so that the beneficial effect of equalizing the voltages of the master dc power supply module 10 and the slave dc power supply module 30 can be achieved. And the comparator is used for comparing the voltages at the two ends of the secondary sampling resistor to determine the voltage difference at the two ends of the secondary sampling resistor, so that the beneficial effect of detecting the current of the secondary sampling resistor is achieved.
In some of these embodiments, the main voltage adjusting unit is a power amplifier and the main voltage detecting unit is a comparator. In this embodiment, the output voltages of the master dc power supply module 10 and the slave dc power supply module 30 can be made equal by adjusting the voltage through the power amplifier. And the comparator is used for comparing the voltages at the two ends of the main sampling resistor to determine the voltage difference at the two ends of the main sampling resistor, so that the beneficial effect of detecting the voltage of the main sampling resistor is achieved.
It should be noted that the comparator in the above embodiment may be a differential comparator.
In order to ensure that the output ripples of the master dc power module 10 and the slave dc power module 30 are small, in some embodiments, the master dc power module 10 and the slave dc power module 30 are respectively powered by independent power chips.
In this embodiment, independent power chips are provided for supplying power to the main dc power module 10 and the slave dc power module 30, so that the total output current ripple of the current equalizing circuits of the parallel power supplies can be reduced.
It should be noted that the power chip in this embodiment may be a packaged power chip, for example, a power chip of model LTM8074, and the power chip has the characteristics of small package, less peripheral circuits, and small ripples, and can meet the requirements of multiple dc power channels, large current, and small ripples.
In some embodiments, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further includes a first switch unit connected in series between the output terminal of the master dc power supply module 10 and the output terminal of the slave dc power supply module 30. In this embodiment, the on-off control of the parallel connection of the master dc power module 10 and the slave dc power module 30 can be realized by connecting the first switch unit in series between the output terminal of the master dc power module 10 and the output terminal of the slave dc power module 30.
In some embodiments, the number of the slave dc power modules 30 is multiple, and the output ends of the multiple slave dc power modules 30 are electrically connected to the output end of the master dc power module 10 respectively; the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further includes a plurality of second switch units, and the plurality of second switch units are respectively connected in series between the output end of the master dc power supply module 10 and the output end of each slave dc power supply module 30. In this embodiment, on-off control of each slave dc power supply module 30 in parallel with the master dc power supply module 10 is realized by respectively connecting a plurality of second switch units in series between the output terminal of the master dc power supply module 10 and the output terminal of each slave dc power supply module 30.
The following describes the current sharing circuit of the parallel power supply in the embodiment of the present application with reference to the drawings and the preferred embodiments.
In this embodiment, the master dc power supply module 10 may be implemented by a first packaged DPSIC chip, and the slave dc power supply module 30 may be implemented by a second packaged DPSIC chip. In this case, the master voltage detection unit of the master current detection module 20 may be implemented by a first DPSIC chip, and the slave voltage detection unit of the slave current detection module 40 may also be implemented by a second DPSIC chip.
Fig. 2 is a topology structure diagram of a current equalizing circuit of a parallel power supply according to a preferred embodiment of the present application, and as shown in fig. 2, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply includes: the first DPSIC chip S1 (corresponding to the above-mentioned master dc power supply module and master voltage detection unit), the second DPSIC chip S2 (corresponding to the above-mentioned slave dc power supply module and slave voltage detection unit), the master sampling resistor R1, the slave sampling resistor R2, the first LTM8074 power supply Q1, and the second LTM8074 power supply Q2.
Wherein, the first DPSIC chip S1 includes: a digital-to-analog converter DAC (the digital-to-analog converter has the voltage control terminal), a first power amplifier G1 (corresponding to the main voltage adjusting unit), a first differential comparator C1 (corresponding to the main voltage detecting unit), and a third differential comparator C3.
Wherein, the second DPSIC chip S2 includes: a second power amplifier G2, and a second differential comparator C2 (corresponding to the slave voltage detection unit).
The digital-to-analog converter is electrically connected to the positive input end of the first power amplifier; the negative input end of the first power amplifier is electrically connected to the output end of the third differential comparator, and the output end of the first power amplifier is electrically connected to one end of the main sampling resistor; one end of the main sampling resistor is also electrically connected to the positive input end of the first differential comparator, and the other end of the main sampling resistor is respectively electrically connected to the negative input end of the first differential comparator and the other end of the slave sampling resistor; the output end of the first differential comparator is electrically connected to the positive input end of the second power amplifier; the negative input end of the second power amplifier is electrically connected to the output end of the second differential comparator, and the output end of the second power amplifier is electrically connected to one end of the second resistor; one end of the sampling resistor is also electrically connected to the positive input end of the second differential comparator, and the other end of the sampling resistor is also electrically connected to the negative input end of the second differential comparator; the negative input end of the third differential comparator is electrically connected to one end of the load R3 and is grounded, and the positive input end of the third differential comparator is electrically connected to the other end of the main sampling resistor and the other end of the load R3 respectively; the first LTM8074 power supply is electrically connected to the positive power supply terminal of the first power amplifier; a second LTM8074 power supply is electrically connected to the positive power supply terminal of the second power amplifier.
In this embodiment, the second DPSIC chip may use the current feedback of the first DPSIC chip as an input, however, the current feedback of the second DPSIC chip is compared and adjusted with the current feedback of the first DPSIC chip through one power amplifier, so that the current output of the second DPSIC chip is kept the same as the current output of the first DPSIC chip, current sharing between the master dc power module and the slave dc power module is achieved, and the output voltage of each parallel power supply does not need to be controlled through voltage feedback, thereby solving the problem of large power loss of the parallel power supplies in the related art, and reducing the power loss of the parallel power supplies.
In the above embodiment, the power amplifier of each first DPSIC chip is powered by a separate LTM8074 power supply, which also reduces the ripple of the output current and improves the accuracy of the output current.
In the present embodiment, the third differential comparator C3 is used to detect the voltage across the load R3, i.e., the output voltage of the main dc power module. In order to improve the detection accuracy, the voltage value of the load R3 is measured by a four-wire method in the embodiment of the present application. Referring to fig. 2, the upper end of the load R3 is electrically connected to the output terminal HF of the main dc power supply module, the positive input terminal HS of the third differential comparator is also electrically connected to the upper end of the load R3, the negative input terminal LS of the third differential comparator is electrically connected to the lower end of the load R3, and the lower end of the load R3 is electrically connected to the ground to form a loop. By adopting the four-wire connection mode, the current between the two input ends of the third differential comparator C3 is zero, so that the voltage value measured by the third differential comparator C3 is the voltage at the two ends of the load, no wiring resistance is introduced, and the detection accuracy of the load voltage is improved.
In the embodiment, the second DPSIC chip measures the output current of the second DPSIC chip by a two-wire method, so that the board distribution difficulty and the cost of a current equalizing circuit of a parallel power supply can be reduced.
In some embodiments, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further comprises a first switch unit, and the first switch unit is connected in series between the output end of the first DPSIC chip and the output end of the second DPSIC chip. And on-off control between the output end of the second DPSIC chip and the output end of the first DPSIC chip is realized through the first switch unit.
In some embodiments, the number of the second DPSIC chips is multiple, and the output ends of the multiple second DPSIC chips are electrically connected to the output end of the first DPSIC chip respectively. Each second DPSIC chip has a maximum output current. In order to obtain larger output total current, a plurality of second DPSIC chips can be arranged, and the output ends of the plurality of second DPSIC chips are electrically connected to the output end of the first DPSIC chip, so that the load capacity of the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply is improved.
In some embodiments, the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply further includes a plurality of second switch units, and the plurality of second switch units are respectively connected in series between the output terminal of the first DPSIC chip and the output terminal of each second DPSIC chip, so as to realize on-off control between the output terminal of each second DPSIC chip and the output terminal of the first DPSIC chip.
This embodiment also provides a power module, and fig. 3 is a block diagram of a structure of the power module according to an embodiment of the present application, and as shown in fig. 3, the power module includes: a PCB (not shown), a power supply interface unit 110 and a current sharing circuit 120 of the parallel power supply of the above embodiment; the power supply interface unit 110 and the current equalizing circuit 120 of the parallel power supply are disposed on the PCB, and the output end of the current equalizing circuit 120 of the parallel power supply is connected to the power supply interface unit 110 in parallel.
In some embodiments, the power module includes a plurality of current sharing circuits 120 connected in parallel. The power module further includes: the third switching unit 130 is disposed on the PCB, the third switching unit 130 is connected in series between the power supply interface unit 110 and the output ends of the current-sharing circuits 120 of the multiple parallel power supplies, and the third switching unit 130 is used for controlling the on/off of the output end of the current-sharing circuit 120 of each parallel power supply and the power supply interface unit 110. The current-sharing circuits of the parallel power supplies are arranged in the power supply module, so that the load capacity of the power supply module can be further improved.
In the above embodiment, the third switching unit 130 controls the on/off mode of the output terminal of the current-sharing circuit 120 of each parallel power supply and the power supply interface unit 110, so that the flexibility of switching the parallel state of the current-sharing circuits 120 of a plurality of parallel power supplies can be ensured.
It should be noted that the switch unit in the embodiments of the present application may be a controllable switch unit, including but not limited to a relay, a switch tube, or other controllable switch unit, and the switch unit in the embodiments of the present application may be composed of one or more switch devices. For example, the third switching unit 130 may be a multiplexer composed of a plurality of switching devices.
The description and illustrations below refer to the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments.
Fig. 4 is a topology structure diagram of a power module according to a preferred embodiment of the present application, and as shown in fig. 4, the power module includes: the power supply system comprises four current-sharing circuits 120 of parallel power supplies, a third switching unit 130 and a power supply interface unit 110, wherein each current-sharing circuit 120 of the parallel power supplies can be provided with a main direct-current power supply module 10 and fifteen slave direct-current power supply modules 30, the fifteen slave direct-current power supply modules 30 and the main direct-current power supply module 10 are in a parallel state, the input end of the main direct-current power supply module 10 is the input end of the current-sharing circuit 120 of the parallel power supplies, and the output end of the main direct-current power supply module 10 is the output end of the current-sharing circuit 120 of the parallel power supplies; the input end and the output end of the current-sharing circuit 120 of each parallel power supply are electrically connected to the power supply interface unit 110, and the third switching unit 130 is connected in series between the power supply interface unit 110 and the output ends of the current-sharing circuits 120 of the plurality of parallel power supplies. The power supply interface unit 110 may include a plurality of BUS interfaces electrically connected to a plurality of buses, for example, the BUS1, the BUS2, the BUS3, and the BUS4 shown in fig. 4, which are four BUS interfaces. The bus interface of the power supply interface unit 110 is connected to the output ends of the current equalizing circuits of the one or more parallel power supplies through the third switching unit 130.
For convenience of description, the current equalizing circuits of the four parallel power supplies may be a current equalizing circuit of the first parallel power supply, a current equalizing circuit of the second parallel power supply, a current equalizing circuit of the third parallel power supply, and a current equalizing circuit of the fourth parallel power supply. For example, constitute two parallelly connected output power supply modules that possess 32 DC power supply module, can be connected the current-sharing circuit of first parallel power supply and the current-sharing circuit of second parallel power supply to BUS1, be connected the current-sharing circuit of third parallel power supply and the current-sharing circuit of fourth parallel power supply to BUS2, like this, BUS1 and BUS2 have connected the output of the current-sharing circuit of two parallel power supplies respectively to can constitute two power supply modules that possess 32 DC power supply module's parallel output.
In some embodiments, a high current (e.g., greater than or equal to 128A current) parallel output capability may also be achieved by the methods described above.
The embodiment of the application also provides an integrated circuit test system, which comprises the power supply module in the embodiment.
The power supply module can be applied to an integrated circuit test system so as to improve the current output improving capability of the integrated circuit test system.
In the related art, when the integrated circuit test system needs to output a large current, a power chip capable of realizing the large current needs to be inserted into a chassis of the integrated circuit test system, and the adoption of the mode in the related art can cause the problem of poor flexibility of the integrated circuit test system.
In the application, the power module is applied to the integrated circuit test system, and the current output capability of the integrated circuit test system can be changed by switching the parallel state of the current equalizing circuits of the parallel power supplies in the power module. For example, when large current output is required, the current equalizing circuits of the parallel power supplies in the power supply module can be switched to be in a parallel state, so that the large current output of the integrated circuit test system is realized, a large current power supply chip does not need to be integrated in the integrated circuit test system, the cost is saved, the problem of poor flexibility of the integrated circuit test system in the related technology is solved, and the flexibility of the integrated circuit test system is improved.
The technical features of the embodiments described above may be arbitrarily combined, and for the sake of brevity, all possible combinations of the technical features in the embodiments described above are not described, but should be considered as being within the scope of the present specification as long as there is no contradiction between the combinations of the technical features.
The above-mentioned embodiments only express several embodiments of the present application, and the description thereof is more specific and detailed, but not construed as limiting the scope of the present application. It should be noted that, for a person skilled in the art, several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the concept of the present application, which falls within the scope of protection of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application shall be subject to the appended claims.
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1. The current sharing circuit of the parallel power supply is characterized by comprising the following components: the device comprises a main direct-current power supply module, a slave direct-current power supply module, a main current detection module and a slave current detection module, wherein the output end of the main direct-current power supply module is electrically connected with the output end of the slave direct-current power supply module; the slave direct current power supply module comprises a slave current adjusting unit;
the input end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the main direct current power supply module, and the output end of the main current detection module is electrically connected to the first input end of the slave current adjustment unit;
the input end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the output end of the slave direct current power supply module, and the output end of the slave current detection module is electrically connected to the second input end of the slave current adjusting unit;
the slave current adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output current of the slave direct current power supply module according to the current difference value between the current value detected by the main current detecting module and the current value detected by the slave current detecting module.
2. The current sharing circuit for parallel power supplies according to claim 1,
the main current detection module comprises a main sampling resistor and a main sampling voltage detection unit, the main sampling resistor is connected in series with the output end of the main direct current power supply module, and the main sampling voltage detection unit is used for detecting the voltage values at two ends of the main sampling resistor;
the slave current detection module comprises a slave sampling resistor and a slave sampling voltage detection unit, the slave sampling resistor is connected in series with the output end of the slave direct current power supply module, and the slave sampling voltage detection unit is used for detecting the voltage value at two ends of the slave sampling resistor.
3. The current sharing circuit for parallel power supplies according to claim 2,
the resistance values of the master sampling resistor and the slave sampling resistor are the same; and/or
The precision of the main sampling resistor and the precision of the auxiliary sampling resistor are not lower than 0.25%, and the temperature drift is not higher than 25 ppm.
4. The current sharing circuit of claim 1, wherein the main dc power module comprises a main voltage adjusting unit and a main voltage detecting unit, two detecting terminals of the main voltage detecting unit are electrically connected to two terminals of a load, an output terminal of the main voltage detecting unit is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit, a second input terminal of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to a voltage control terminal, and a voltage at the voltage control terminal is a set voltage value; the output end of the main voltage adjusting unit is electrically connected to one end of the load, and the other end of the load is electrically connected to a grounding end; the main voltage adjusting unit is used for adjusting the output voltage of the main direct current power supply module according to a voltage difference value between the voltage value detected by the main voltage detecting unit and the set voltage value of the voltage control end.
5. The current sharing circuit of claim 2, wherein the master sampling voltage detection unit and the slave sampling voltage detection unit are both comparators, and the master voltage adjustment unit is a power amplifier.
6. The current sharing circuit of claim 4, wherein the main voltage adjusting unit is a power amplifier, and the main voltage detecting unit is a comparator.
7. The current sharing circuit of parallel power supplies according to claim 1, wherein the master dc power supply module and the slave dc power supply module are respectively powered by independent power chips.
8. The current-sharing circuit of any one of claims 1 to 7, further comprising a first switch unit connected in series between the output terminal of the master DC power supply module and the output terminal of the slave DC power supply module.
9. The current sharing circuit of claim 1, wherein the number of the slave dc power modules is multiple, and the output terminals of the multiple slave dc power modules are electrically connected to the output terminal of the master dc power module respectively.
10. The current-sharing circuit of parallel power supplies according to claim 9, further comprising a plurality of second switch units respectively connected in series between the output terminal of the master dc power supply module and the output terminal of each slave dc power supply module.
11. A power module, characterized in that the power module comprises: a PCB, a power supply interface unit and a current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply of any one of claims 1 to 10; the power supply interface unit and the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply are arranged on the PCB, and the output end of the current equalizing circuit of the parallel power supply is connected to the power supply interface unit in parallel.
12. The power module of claim 11, wherein the power module comprises a plurality of current sharing circuits of the parallel power supplies; the power module further includes: the third switch unit is arranged on the PCB and is connected in series between the power supply interface unit and the output ends of the current-sharing circuits of the plurality of parallel power supplies, and the third switch unit is used for respectively controlling the on-off of the output end of the current-sharing circuit of each parallel power supply and the power supply interface unit.
13. An integrated circuit test system comprising a power supply module as claimed in any one of claims 11 or 12.
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