This non-isolated buck converter using LinkSwitchTM – TN2 LNK3204D/P/G board features a highly integrated solution that also offers the lowest possible component count. This board utilizes the ...

The IRS2505L SOT-23 control IC is a versatile solution for controlling power supplies in PFC Boost, Flyback, Buck, or Buck-Boost applications. This app note will cover the use of the IRS2505L in a ...

Buck converters, a pivotal class of DC–DC converters, are widely implemented in modern power electronics to achieve efficient voltage step-down conversion. Recent advancements focus on enhancing ...

Because of the widespread use of pulse-width modulation (PWM), the efficiency of a synchronous buck converter operating in this mode is well understood. However, relatively few designers understand ...

The synchronous buck converter is the most popular topology in the PC market. The race between the top MOSFET companies is heating up with the rush to design new devices that are faster and better ...

We all know that the reason the electrical system uses alternating current is because it’s easy to step the voltage up and down using a transformer, a feature which just isn’t possible with a DC ...

As electronics become more advanced, the need for efficient power management increases. One crucial element of power management is the DC-DC converter, which is a device that converts DC voltage from ...

We always appreciate when someone takes the time to build something and then demonstrates what different design choices impact using the real hardware. Sure, you can work out the math and do ...

Implementing a light load efficiency improvement algorithm, the latest synchronous DC/DC buck converters from Diodes achieve an efficiency of 96% and deliver continuous load currents of 4 and 5A, ...

Maxim Integrated has introduced the Max77827, a buck-boost converter featuring a quiescent current (IQ) of 6µA and peak efficiency of 96%. It addresses the power requirements of low-power wide-area ...