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Choosing the right input caps for your buck converter

Posted: 07 Sep 2007  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: buck converter  switchmode power supply  capacitance 

[Summary of tips] With the variety of capacitor technologies available, choosing the appropriate input capacitors for your switchmode power supply (SMPS) can be very challenging. As a capacitor's characteristics depart from the ideal, designing for minimum input ripple voltage and current also becomes more important to extend capacitor lifetimes......
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