There’s a substantial trend in offline converters operating at a few hundred watts of output power to use an LLC half bridge for the dc-dc converter stage. This topology provides favorable efficiency ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. The half-bridge converter has been in existence for several years, but these days, it is enjoying renewed interest due to the development of ...

This article presents another type of regulator switching topology, which are the isolated DC/DC converters. It covers the flyback and forward DC/DC converter, active clamp forward converter, ...

To help meet customer demand and make this digital equipment thinner, some manufacturers have turned to LLC resonant half-bridge converters to drive the light emitting diode (LED) backlighting of ...