From: Brian Ketterling (tweel8502_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 2004-01-17 02:26:01
>From: Marko Mäkelä <marko.makela@hut.fi>
>
>On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:19:36AM +0100, Groepaz wrote:
> > On Friday 16 January 2004 09:57, Baltissen, GJPAA (Ruud) wrote:
> > > Hallo Groepaz,
> > >
> > > > (google "spannungspumpe" or "ladungspumpe").
> > >
> > > And if you are not German speaking? Unfortunately I don't know the
>Englisch
> >
> > sorry, i am bad at technical english :=P
>
>Charge pump?
>
> Marko
In English, the simplest circuit is called a "voltage doubler". If more
than one are chained (as in the high voltage supply of a TV or monitor),
it's a "voltage multiplier". A charge pump generally refers to a dedicated
IC (and its associated components).
(P.S. -- That was a really nice diagram & explanation, Ruud!)
-- Brian
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