Linear Technology’s LTC3119 is an efficient, monolithic buck-boost converter that operates with inputs from 2.5 to 18 V (Fig. 1), making it well-suited to operate from one- to four-cell Li-ion ...

A general approach for optimizing dynamic response for buck converters is presented. The basic theory to stabilize a buck converter with different types of compensation networks is introduced in ...

Control loops for power converters are complex and rely on the converter’s operation within a window of defined conditions. However, when converters operate outside these defined conditions, they can ...

Feedback-control schemes for linear systems have been around since at least the 17 th century, regulating pressure and distance between millstones and then, famously, to control James Watt’s steam ...

Halo Microelectronics is aiming at portable systems with dynamic voltage scaling with a pair of 3A synchronous buck converter that can be programmed on-the-fly over I2C for output voltage and output ...