Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction; Why Simulate?; About the SPICE Syntax Used in This Book; PSpice, SPICE 3, and Other SPICE Extensions; Chapter 2. SPICE Modeling of Magnetic Components; Introduction; Ideal Components in SPICE; Passive components; Transformers; PSpice Coupled Inductor Model; Reluctance and Physical Models; Saturable Core Modeling; SPICE 2 Compatible Core Model; How the Core Model Works; Calculating Core Parameters; Using and Testing the Saturable Core; SPICE 3 Compatible Core Model; Example 1-MPP core; Ferrite Cores; Example 2-Ferrite core.
Average Modeling ExampleSG1524A Buck Regulator; Discontinuous Mode Simulation; An Improved Buck Subcircuit; Definition of terms; Governing equations; Adding Slope Compensation; Voltage Mode Control; Improved SG1524A Buck Regulator; Transient Model; Chapter 5. Flyback Converters; A Flyback Subcircuit; Defined terms; Governing equations; Audio Susceptibility; Feedforward Improvements; Flyback Transient Response; Simulating Regulation; Definitions; Time Domain Model; Adding Slope Compensation; Voltage Mode Control; Chapter 6. Low-Dropout Linear Regulator; Transient Response; Ripple Rejection.
Boost Mode Power Factor CorrectorChapter 9. Improving Simulation Performance; Building Circuit Models; Simplifying Your Models; Output Stage Complexity; .OPTIONS; State Machine Models; Hardware Considerations; Chapter 10. Solving Convergence and Other Simulation Problems; Simulation Convergence-Quick Fix; Repetitive or Switching Simulations; Simulation Convergence; General Discussion; DC Convergence Solutions; Transient Convergence Solutions; Modeling Tips; Suggested Readings; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.
Constructing a TransformerHigh-Frequency Winding Effects; Chapter 3. EMI Filter Design; Basic Requirements; EMI filter design flowchart; Defining the Negative Resistance; Example 1-Input resistance analysis; Defining the Harmonic Content; Example 2-. FOUR analysis; Example 3-Using the .STEP command to calculate harmonics; Example 4-EMI filter design; Damping Elements; Fourth-Order Filters; Inrush Current; MPP Inductors; Inrush Current Limiting; Chapter 4. Buck Topology Converters; Hysteretic Switching Regulator; Average (State Space) versus Switching Level Transient Models.
Control Loop StabilityChapter 7. DC-to-AC Conversions; Using SPICE to Generate a Sine ROM; State Machine Modeling in XSPICE; Using the Sine Reference to Drive a Power Stage; Improving the sine-wave power circuit; Powering Nonlinear Loads; Three-Phase Sine Reference; An improved stepped waveform; Harmonic Neutralized Full-Bridge Inverter; Harmonic Neutralized Half-Bridge Inverter; PWM Inverter; Chapter 8. Power Factor Correction; Single-Phase Transformer Rectifier; Three-Phase Transformer Rectifier; Discontinuous Flyback Power Factor Corrector; Critical Conduction Power Factor Corrector.