The post details the different methods of configuring a power factor correction circuit or a PFC circuit in SMPS designs, and explains the best practice options for these topologies so […]
Calculating Inductors in Buck Boost Converters
In this post we try to understand the method of dimensioning or calculating inductors in buck boost converter circuits in order to ensure an optimal performance from these devices. We […]
How Boost Converters Work
A boost converter (also called step-up converter) is a DC to DC converter circuit which is designed to convert an input DC voltage into an output DC voltage with a […]
Ferrite Core Material Selection Guide for SMPS
In this post we learn how to select ferrite core material with the correct specifications for ensuring proper compatibility with a given SMPS circuit design Why Ferrite Core Ferrite is […]
What’s PWM, How to Measure it
PWM stands for pulse width modulation which signifies the variable nature of the pulse widths that may be generated from a particular source such as a discrete IC, MCU, or […]
LCD Monitor SMPS Circuit
This power supply functions with a broad input voltage range from 90 to 265 V AC and produces a dual output in the form of 5 V / 2.5 A, […]