Control circuit for reducing touch current of a power converter and operation method thereof

A control circuit for reducing touch current of a power converter, wherein the power converter is a power factor correction (PFC) power converter, the control circuit comprising:

• an auxiliary pin for receiving a voltage generated by an auxiliary winding of the power converter;
• a zero-crossing signal generator for generating a zero-crossing signal according to the voltage generated by the auxiliary winding and a first reference voltage;
• a frequency limiting signal generator for generating a frequency limiting signal according to a gate control signal, a burst mode signal, and the voltage generated by the auxiliary winding, wherein the frequency limiting signal is used for limiting the gate control signal to a predetermined frequency;
• a gate signal generator for generating the gate control signal to a power switch of the power converter according to the frequency limiting signal and the zero-crossing signal;
• a feedback pin for receiving a feedback voltage corresponding to an output voltage of the power converter, wherein the feedback voltage corresponds to a load coupled to the power converter;
• a compensation voltage generation unit for generating a compensation voltage according to the feedback voltage and a second reference voltage;
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• a burst mode signal generation module, comprising:
• a first comparator for generating a first comparison result according to the compensation voltage and a burst mode reference voltage;
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• a signal generation unit for generating the burst mode signal to the gate signal generator according to the first comparison result;
• wherein the gate signal generator further generates the gate control signal to the power switch according to the burst mode signal and the zero-crossing signal.