G01R19/25

AC/DC VOLTAGE DETECTION CIRCUIT
20220404402 · 2022-12-22 · ·

The present disclosure provides an alternating current (AC)/direct current (DC) voltage detection circuit, which includes a rising edge trigger circuit and a detection and output circuit connected to an output terminal of the rising edge trigger circuit. When an increase of the operating voltage at the rising edge of the operating voltage in one clock period is greater than the magnitude of a preset bias voltage, an output signal of the output terminal undergoes at least one target flip between a high level and a low level. When a detection result shows that the output signal of the rising edge trigger circuit undergoes preset m (a natural number) target flips in preset M consecutive clock periods, the detection and output circuit generates an AC determination signal.

CURRENT DETECTING DEVICE AND POWER SUPPLY DEVICE
20220399715 · 2022-12-15 ·

A current detecting device includes a sense resistor through which a sense current corresponding to a consumption current supplied to a load flows, and an A/D converter configured to perform A/D conversion on a voltage drop generated by the sense current flowing through the sense resistor to detect the consumption current. A resistance value of the sense resistor is variably provided.

Voltage Monitoring Circuit for Interface

A voltage monitoring circuit is disclosed. An apparatus includes a first physical interface circuit and a real-time oscilloscope circuit configured to monitor a first voltage provided to the first physical interface circuit. The real-time oscilloscope is configured to receive an indication that an error was detected in data transmitted from the first physical interface to a second physical interface circuit. The real-time oscilloscope is further configured to provide for debug, to a host computer external to the first interface, information indicating a state of the first voltage at a time at which the error was detected.

Power conversion apparatus that judges system power failure based on system frequency and voltage

An apparatus according to an embodiment includes a control circuit to control operations of an inverter and a switch. The control circuit judges whether or not a power system has a power failure, based on values of the system voltage and a frequency of the power system; and calculates a phase difference between a phase of the output voltage of the inverter and a phase of the system voltage and generate, by means of the phase difference, an output frequency pattern for changing a frequency of the output voltage of the inverter. The control circuit, when it is judged that the power system has recovered from the power failure, controls the inverter to change the frequency of the output voltage of the inverter in line with the output frequency pattern, and closes the switch after the phase difference becomes smaller than or equal to a threshold.

Apparatus and Method for Locating Partial Discharges in Medium-Voltage and High-Voltage Equipment
20220390500 · 2022-12-08 · ·

An apparatus for locating partial discharges in a medium-voltage or high-voltage operating equipment comprises a signal detection device for detecting an electrical signal variable of the operating equipment, a filter device for low-pass filtering of the detected electrical signal variable dependent upon a filter cut-off frequency, a time detection device for detecting a signal propagation time of the low-pass-filtered electrical signal variable, and a comparison device for comparing the detected signal propagation time detected dependent upon the filter cut-off frequency with a reference propagation time for a charge pulse conducted through the operating equipment in order to determine a location of the partial discharge in the operating equipment dependent upon the result of the comparison. Also provided is a method for locating a partial discharge in medium-voltage or high-voltage operating equipment, in particular, using the apparatus.

ELECTROLYZER SYSTEM CONVERTER ARRANGEMENT
20220389595 · 2022-12-08 ·

Various examples are directed to a solar power electrolyzer system comprising a first electrolyzer stack, a second electrolyzer stack, a first converter and a first converter controller. The first electrolyzer stack may be electrically coupled in series with a photovoltaic array. The first converter may be electrically coupled in series with the first electrolyzer stack and electrically coupled in series with the photovoltaic array. The second electrolyzer stack electrically may be coupled at an output of the first converter. The first converter controller may be configured to control a current gain of the first converter.

Detection of interference when measuring bioelectric signals
11517266 · 2022-12-06 · ·

A detection apparatus is for detecting interference on signal paths in a differential voltage measuring system with a signal measuring circuit for measuring bioelectric signals with a number of useful signal paths having at least one shield. In an embodiment, the detection apparatus includes at least one analysis unit, connected to the shield and embodied to detect interference in a useful signal path of the voltage measuring system via a signal measured at the shield in the case of interference.

Ball grid array current meter with a current sense wire

Electrical current flow in a ball grid array (BGA) package can be measured by an apparatus including an integrated circuit (IC) electrically connected to the BGA package. Solder balls connect the BGA package to a printed circuit board (PCB) and are arranged to provide a contiguous channel for a current sense wire. A subset of solder balls is electrically connected to supply current from the PCB through the BGA package to the IC. The current sense wire is attached to the upper surface of the PCB, within the contiguous channel, and surrounds the subset of solder balls. An amplifier is electrically connected to the current sense wire ends to amplify a voltage induced on the current sense wire by current flow into the BGA package. A sensing analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is electrically connected to convert a voltage at the output of the amplifier into digital output signals.

Ball grid array current meter with a current sense wire

Electrical current flow in a ball grid array (BGA) package can be measured by an apparatus including an integrated circuit (IC) electrically connected to the BGA package. Solder balls connect the BGA package to a printed circuit board (PCB) and are arranged to provide a contiguous channel for a current sense wire. A subset of solder balls is electrically connected to supply current from the PCB through the BGA package to the IC. The current sense wire is attached to the upper surface of the PCB, within the contiguous channel, and surrounds the subset of solder balls. An amplifier is electrically connected to the current sense wire ends to amplify a voltage induced on the current sense wire by current flow into the BGA package. A sensing analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is electrically connected to convert a voltage at the output of the amplifier into digital output signals.

CURRENT DETECTION CIRCUIT, CHIP, AND CURRENT DETECTION METHOD USED FOR SPEAKER PROTECTION
20220386023 · 2022-12-01 ·

The present application provides a current detection circuit, chip, and current detection method used for speaker protection; by means of a current detection module, power tube current mirroring technology is used to perform sampling of a speaker current and convert the current to a voltage so as to output a first voltage signal and a second voltage signal; the design of the circuit does not increase the power loss of a Class_D circuit. Furthermore, in combination with an analog-to-digital converter, the first voltage signal and the second voltage signal are converted into PDM codes to as to calculate to obtain the current value parameter on the speaker; the effective bits may be as high as 13 bits; even though the output power of a Class_D is very large, there is no need to increase the anti-cut top distortion function, and the magnitude of the speaker current can also be detected normally.