Move Thermal Issues To The Front Of Your Design Cycle
Stephen Oliver, Contributing Technical Expert An effective design must consider the big picture of power needs, thermal dissipation, and overall packaging, and do so early on. read more
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View ArticleTap Online Design Tools To Improve Your Power Subsystem Designs
Stephen Oliver, Contributing Technical Expert Vendor-provided online design tools allow engineers to start developing and evaluating designs quickly, gaining critical insights into design alternatives...
View ArticleNext-Generation Servers Require Robust Power Platforms
Stephen Oliver, Contributing Technical Expert Market forces drive incremental data-access and computing costs down with increasing use. In server environments, this means that processing efficiencies...
View ArticleOptimize Your POL Buck-Converter Integration
Robert Gendron, Vicor For most functions, a higher level of integration usually signifies monotonically greater value to a design, but in the case of buck converter components, the choice is not so...
View ArticleThe Hard Facts On Soft Switching
Stephen Oliver, Contributing Technical Expert For many, a good rule of thumb for switch-mode power designs has been that hard switching is easy, and soft switching is hard. Power-switching technology...
View ArticleReversible Power Improves Versatility
Stephen Oliver, Contributing Technical Expert Most system designs contemplate power flows in one direction only: from source to power-management blocks to loads. Some types of systems, however,...
View ArticlePower Products Target Performance Improvements
Today’s technologies demand more power, often with better efficiency and a smaller footprint. Today’s manufacturers are responding with innovative devices that answer these design demands. read more
View ArticleOptimize a Power Scheme for these Transient Times
A variety of mix-and-match modules allows designers to adapt to multiple energy sources and load requirements for power subsystem targeting pulsed-RF applications that demand high transient response to...
View ArticleRails for Rails
In the rail environment, two-stage architecture can address the challenges of wide voltage tolerance on unregulated dc distribution power, particularly for power subsystem designs that must provide...
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