This course introduces more advanced concepts of switched-mode converter circuits. Realization of the power semiconductors in inverters or in converters having bidirectional power flow is explained.

The LM380 and LM384 audio amplifiers have many untypical applications. In this column, we will see how they can work in the role of inductor-less DC/DC converters. It offers much better performance ...

Fundamental to careful system design of any DC/DC power converter is a well-planned and carefully executed printed circuit board (PCB) layout. An optimized layout leads to better performance, lower ...

This course introduces the basic concepts of switched-mode converter circuits for controlling and converting electrical power with high efficiency. Principles of converter circuit analysis are ...

Primary types of non-isolated converters. Primary types of isolated converters. Challenges selecting DC-DC converters. At the heart of modern electric vehicles is the DC-DC converter. It delivers the ...

The research team led by Prof. CHENG Lin from the School of Microelectronics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), developed two power ...

Specifically designed for high-efficiency, 48V-input isolated dc/dc converters for telecomm and datacomm systems are two new TO-220 packaged HEXFET power MOSFETs. The devices maximize power density ...