The most basic diagrams depicting non-isolated DC-DC converters generally show two ideal switches and an energy storage inductor. In early designs, it was quickly realized that one switch could be ...

(V3 is the input and V1, the IC power supply, would need to be made from the voltage across C4 – scroll down to see just the Cuk part) And a mini-obsession over the last few years has been trying to ...

Milpitas, CA–DC/DC converters which use a transformer for isolation—as many of them do—have a potential problem: under large, sudden changes in output load or input voltage, the loop closure may not ...

Santa Clara, Calif. – Siliconix' two new power MOSFET devices for synchronous buck converters are designed to bring the ultra-low on-resistance of the company's high-density TrenchFET Gen II ...

Class D amplifiers have increased their penetration in the audio world as a result of their efficiency, size, and solution cost advantages. Moreover, with “green” initiatives now in place, the 30% to ...