“They don’t build ’em like they used to.” There’s plenty of truth to that old saw, especially when a switch-mode power supply from the 1940s still works with its original part ...

On the other hand, this was a great introduction to switch-mode power supply designs, and what not to do with our own builds. Continue reading “Just How Dodgy Are Cheap USB Chargers Anyway?” ...

This video serves as an introduction to the tutorial series on designing power converter circuits. The series will explore ...

Abstract: Power-electronics engineers designing switched mode power supplies (SMPS) are faced with the challenges of limited space, the need to meet worldwide energy regulations, and ease of design.

Switching power supplies are also called switch-mode products or switching mode power supplies (SMPSs). Compared to linear power supplies, switching power supplies offer greater efficiencies and are ...

What challenges emerge when replacing silicon MOSFETs with GaN devices? Steps to building a GaN-based design. Simplifying the design process with a GaN controller. A common question comes up among ...

Master techniques of design-oriented analysis for switched-mode power converters Verify the design of closed-loop regulated power converters using switching and averaged circuit simulations Design ...

In this chapter, the different CAD programs are described to analyze the time-domain and frequency-domain behavior of the switched-mode high-efficiency power amplifiers ... of a high-efficiency ...

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 ...