Every non-battery-powered electronic device requires converting offline ac power to some dc voltage for powering electronics. Nowadays, efficient conversion of electrical power is becoming an ...

[Hesam Moshiri] has built a variable switch-mode power supply over on hackaday.io. When prototyping a new circuit, often the goal is to get a proof-of-concept working as soon as possible to iron out ...

In switched-mode power supplies (SMPS), magnetic components, namely inductors and transformers, play critical roles. Much of the SMPS design process relies on component specifications and simulation ...

Achieving an optimized board layout by successfully implementing the golden rule regarding traces. Looking at typical buck and boost regulator circuits. 1. Shown is the board of an LT8640S switching ...

This is the sixth in a series on the LLC converter. The LLC converter is very complicated which explains why Reference 1 is a PhD dissertation on this circuit. I attended Virginia Tech and I can tell ...