Electronic Design

Synchronous Boost Converters Operate From Low Voltages

Optimized to operate from low input voltages such as those provided from a single- or dual-cell battery, the UCC39411/2/3 family of low-power synchronous boost converters are well-suited for use in ...
Electronic Design

Synchronous Boost Converter Powers High-Current LEDs Even at Low Input Voltages

Asynchronous vs. synchronous topologies. How a synchronous boost LED controller minimizes efficiency losses. The challenge of low-input-voltage operation. High-power LEDs continue to proliferate in ...
EDN

Boost converter cuts quiescent current

The synchronous architecture of Magnachip’s boost converter achieves both high efficiency and low quiescent current. By using low-resistance high-side and low-side synchronous switches, the boost ...
Business Wire

Mode-Programmable Synchronous Boost Converter from Diodes Incorporated Raises Power Efficiency Levels in Consumer Devices

PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) has introduced a high-efficiency synchronous boost converter. The DIODES™ AP72250 is targeted at step-up conversion in ...
Business Wire

EPC Introduces a 12 V – 48 V 500 W GaN Boost Converter Demonstration with Same BOM Size as Silicon, Offering Superior Efficiency and Power Density

The combination of the Renesas two-phase synchronous GaN boost controller with ultra-efficient eGaN ® FETs from EPC (Efficient Power Conversion) enables high power density and low-cost DC-DC ...