Designing a SEPIC Converter

Focus:

A step-by-step guide explains how to design SEPIC converters including those using a coupled inductor. A design example based on the LM3478 controller IC is included.

What you’ll learn:

• How to design a SEPIC converter
• How to select components for a SEPIC converter design

Notes:

National Semiconductor Application Note 1484

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Author & Publication:

Wei Gu, Dongbing Zhang, National Semiconductor, Vendor website, Apr 30 2008

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