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| 2002-02-22 | Zetex dc/dc converter IC provides 3.3V regulated output The ZXCP330 switch-capacitor dc/dc converter transforms a 2V to 4.4V input into a regulated 3.3V output with a maximum load current of 40mA, making it suitable for Li-ion and alkaline battery backup supplies, smart card readers, and PDAs |
| 2008-02-18 | Why select a digital power converter? What impact, if any, is there for designers wishing to use digital power converter modules in place of existing analog designs? |
| 2004-07-07 | Vicor licenses power chips to Sony Vicor Corp. has concluded a nonexclusive, royalty-based license deal with Sony Corp. granting Sony rights to design and manufacture power converters using Vicor's power chip technology |
| 2003-11-27 | Uni-Solar adopts SatCon power converters Uni-Solar has selected SatCon Technology Corp.'s PowerGate Power Converter System for integration into its photovoltaic power generation systems. |
| 2005-06-10 | UCC28517 100-W PFC power converter with 12V, 8W bias supply, part 2 This app note reviews the design of the second 12V, 8W power stage to be used as an auxiliary bias supply |
| 2005-06-10 | UCC28517 100-W PFC power converter with 12V, 8W bias supply, Part 1 This app note reviews the design of a 100W ac/dc power stage with power factor correction |
| 2009-03-10 | Transceivers tout integrated power converter Analog Devices Inc. has expanded its interface product family with two integrated, galvanically-isolated RS-485/422 transceivers, each featuring an integrated isolated power converter. |
| 2012-04-16 | TI's power converter touts noise reduction by 99% The 1A QuietSupply step down voltage regulator claims to maximize the performance of precision data converters, amplifiers and clock distribution circuits in noise-sensitive designs. |
| 2003-02-28 | STMicro rectifier driver boosts converter efficiency The STSR2 smart driver IC is designed for synchronous rectifiers that helps boost power converter efficiencies. |
| 2002-06-07 | STMicro power converter has 8V to 40V input range The VIPer22A offline, flyback converter from STMicroelectronics provides an input range of 8V to 40V and delivers up to 12W of power. |
| 2008-08-20 | Step-down DC/DC converter is ultrathin Texas Instruments Inc. has released what it claims to be the industry's smallest and thinnest 500mA, step-down DC/DC converter solution for space-constrained applications |
| 2008-08-01 | Scrutinizing power-supply stability in a multiloop system Analyzing a power system's stability begins with a look at the open-loop Bode plot of a buck or flyback converter's power stage. From this plot, the designer extracts phase and gain data for the frequency range of interest. |
| 2002-10-18 | SatCon to design power converter for U.S. Navy SatCon Technology Corp. has been awarded a $1.1 million contract from EDO Corp., Marine and Aircraft Systems, for the design and development of a power converter for a new mine sweeping system for the U.S. Navy. |
| 2002-08-08 | Reliability to restructure Power Sources segment Reliability Inc. plans to restructure its Power Sources business segment, consolidating its operations in Houston and closing down its facility in Costa Rica |
| 2004-03-01 | Reducing standby power consumption Pulse skipping and off-time modulation are some of the frequency-reducing techniques for saving power under light-load and zero-load conditions |
| 2009-04-13 | Power supply and accurate current monitor for avalanche photodiode (APD) biasing applications This reference design presents a circuit for addressing the power-supply and current-monitoring requirements of APD biasing applications. Based on the MAX15031 DC/DC converter, the application circuit provides a 70V, 4mA, DC/DC power converter with a 2.7V to 11V input supply-voltage range. |
| 2008-03-06 | Power management in portable applications: Understanding the buck switchmode power converter This application note focuses on the fundamentals of inductor-based switchmode power converters |
| 2008-09-11 | Power converter yields up to 6MW of wind energy Developed specifically for wind power applications, AMSC's fully programmable and modular power converter is designed for rapid integration into a wide range of wind turbines with power ratings from 750kW—the basic PM3000W building block—up to 6MW. |
| 2012-06-05 | Power converter with current-doubler topology on secondary side Read about the LM5045 based 720W reference board designed to evaluate the performance of the current doubler topology on the secondary side. |
| 2008-05-13 | Power converter weathers extreme conditions From Schaefer Inc. comes the C4700 series of 2,500W DC/DC converter, AC/DC power supply and battery charging products that use industrial-grade components to withstand extreme environments. |
| 2008-03-26 | Power converter targets small-, medium-sized TFT LCDs Linear Technology has announced an integrated BIAS and white LED power converter solution for small- to medium-sized (3 inches to 7 inches) TFT LCD panels. |
| 2009-02-19 | Power converter harnesses green energy Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has developed an integrated mixed-signal chip that can convert the output from a single solar cell into a usable power source |
| 2003-01-14 | OnLine Power obtains two additional U.S. patents OnLine Power Supply Inc. has received two new patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office |
| 2004-11-22 | O2Micro receives patent for power converter circuit O2Micro Int. Ltd has received 30 claims under United States patent number 6,804,129 for its high efficiency adaptive direct current-to-alternating current (dc/ac) power converter circuit. |
| 2006-05-18 | O2Micro granted power converter patent O2Micro International was issued 14 claims under U.S. patent number 7,023,709 for its power converter design. |
| 2005-04-06 | Murata joins POLA alliance for power converters Murata Mfg Co. has joined the Point-of-Load Alliance and announced it would team with Texas Instruments Inc. to expand a global effort to promote pin-compatible, non-isolated, point-of-load plug-in power modules and provide a second source based on leading semiconductor technology |
| 2008-08-13 | Maximum power solar converter The focus of this application note is to identify how to get the maximum power out of a solar panel to power a remote application |
| 2003-09-19 | Maximizing start-up loads with the LM3352 regulated buck/boost switched capacitor converter This application note lists down how the LM3352 achieves Buck/Boost operation by using various switching schemes to produce different gains. |
| 2002-02-20 | Maxim releases dc/dc converter for GBIC, xDSL modems Designed for GBIC modules and USB-powered xDSL modems and routers, the MAX1970/71/72 dual step-down dc/dc converters operate up to 1.4MHz and 180° out-of-phase. |
| 2007-05-07 | Low-profile step-down converter delivers 550mA AnalogicTech has unveiled the low-profile, high-density AAT1120 step-down converter that delivers 500mA in a 2-by-2-by-0.55mm package |
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