Booster circuit
Provided is a booster circuit capable of adjusting a power conversion capacity in accordance with input power and also of stably performing a boost operation. The booster circuit includes a first voltage detection circuit configured to output as a first control signal a result of comparing an input voltage and a first voltage obtained by dividing an output voltage, a first oscillation circuit configured to be controlled to operate based on the first control signal, and a first switched-capacitor booster circuit configured to operate in accordance with a first clock signal provided from the first oscillation circuit.
1. A booster circuit, comprising:
an input terminal to which an input voltage is applied;
an output terminal from which an output voltage is output;
a first voltage detection circuit configured to output as a first control signal a result of comparing the input voltage and a first voltage obtained by dividing the output voltage;
a first oscillation circuit configured to be controlled to operate based on the first control signal; and
a first switched-capacitor booster circuit which includes an input port connected to the input terminal and an output port connected to the output terminal and is configured to operate in accordance with a first clock signal supplied from the first oscillation circuit.
2. The booster circuit according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second voltage detection circuit configured to output as a second control signal a result of comparing the input voltage and a second voltage obtained by dividing the output voltage, the second voltage being lower than the first voltage;
a second oscillation circuit configured to be controlled to operate based on the second control signal; and
a second switched-capacitor booster circuit configured to operate in accordance with a second clock signal supplied from the second oscillation circuit, wherein the second switched-capacitor booster circuit is configured to output a voltage higher than the output voltage to a substrate of a backflow-prevention PMOS transistor of the first switched-capacitor booster circuit.