PCB layout design for switching power supply IC is as important as the circuit design. Appropriate layout can avoid various problems caused by power supply circuit. Major problems that arise from ...

Silanna Semiconductor has announced a new family of synchronous point-of-load (PoL) buck converters that aims to facilitate high power density and efficiency as well as low power loss for demanding ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. For several years, the dc-dc converters used to power microprocessor core supplies in PCs have been fed by a 12-V source. This voltage was chosen to ...

Why we should use a multiphase buck converter. How to use buck converters in parallel to increase the output current/power. How to derive the small-signal transfer function of a multiphase buck ...