The design of a switching power supply has always been considered a blend of magic and art by every engineer that designs one for the first time. Fortunately, today the market offers different tools ...

Figure 1 Simplified schematic and input waveforms of a buck converter. In many applications, a fairly conventional intermediate bus architecture (IBA) is used as shown in Figure 2. In an IBA, a ...

Input protection for switched mode inverters and converters affects an increasing number of sectors, writes Martin Keenan of Avnet Abacus. Switched mode inverters and converters form the heart of many ...

For protecting dc/dc converters from EMI, the EFIL-100-10 input filter measures 1" x 2" x 0.47" can be used with a single dc/dc converter or as the front end for multiple converters as long as the ...

I think it was a two-stage mains input filter from Schurter that got me thinking about CLCLC input filtering. And it all seemed so simple until I started reading around to understand it. I supposed I ...