Ever since the French pioneer, Lucien Gaulard, built the first power transformer, the voltage and power levels of AC transformation have progressed. The underlying physical principles, however, remain ...

There�s no need to risk the device failures sometimes encountered when using voltage-fed converters. Switching power supplies in the tens of kilowatt power range have been slowly replacing ...

Guest writer Bruce Haug, senior product marketing engineer at Linear Technology describes how a chipset can simplify the design of high-performance forward converters, making them an easy to build and ...