this is information on a product in full production. may 2012 doc id 15450 rev 4 1/28 28 sthv748 quad 90 v, 2 a, 3/5 levels, high speed ultrasound pulser datasheet ? production data features 0 to 90 v output voltage up to 20 mhz operating frequency embedded low-power, floating high-voltage drivers (external voltage rails can be also used) mode operations: ? 3/5-levels output waveform ? 2 a source and sink current ?down 20 ps jitter ? anti-cross conduction function ?low 2 nd harmonic distortion fully integrated clamping-to-ground function ?8 synchronous active clamp ? anti-leakage on output node dedicated half bridge for continuous wave (cw) operations ? 0.1 w power consumption ? 0.6 a source and sink current ? 10 ps jitter fully integrated t/r switch ?13.5 on resistance ? hv mos topology to minimize current consumption ? up to 300 mhz bw ? receiver multiplexing function 2.4 v to 3.6 v cmos logic interface auxiliary integrated circuits ? noise blocking diodes ? fully self-biasing architecture ? anti-memory effect for all internal hv nodes ? thermal protection ? standby function latch-up free due to hv soi technology very few external passive components needed applications medical ultrasound imaging pulse waveform generator ndt ultrasound transmission piezoelectric transducers driver description this monolithic, high-voltage, high-speed pulser generator features four independent channels. it is designed for medical ultrasound imaging applications, but it can also be used for driving other piezoelectric, capacitive or mems based transducers. the sthv748 comprises a controller logic interface circuit, level translators, mosfet gate drivers, noise blocking diodes, and high-power p-channel and n-channel mosfets as the output stage for each channel, clamping- to-ground circuitry, anti-leakage, anti-memory effect block, thermal sensor, and a t/r switch which guarantees an effective decoupling during the transmission phase. moreover, the sthv748 includes self-biasing and thermal shutdown blocks. each channel can support up to five active output levels with two half bridges. the output stage of each channel is able to provide 2 a peak output current. in order to reduce power dissipation during continuous wave mode, a dedicated half bridge is available and the peak current is limited to 0.6 a. table 1. device summary order code package packaging STHV748QTR qfn64 tape and reel qfn64 9 x 9 x1.0 mm www.st.com
contents sthv748 2/28 doc id 15450 rev 4 contents 1 typical application circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 pin settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.1 connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.2 description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2.3 additional pin description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3 truth table and single channel block description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4 power-up / power-down voltage sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 5 electrical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 5.1 absolute maximum ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 6 operating supply voltages and average currents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6.1 digital inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 6.2 output signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 7 electrical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 8 timings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 9 oscilloscope acquisitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 10 package mechanical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 11 revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
sthv748 typical application circuit doc id 15450 rev 4 3/28 1 typical application circuit figure 1. typical application circuit 7 k h u p d o 3 u r w h f w l r q & |