Capacitor Ripple Current Improvements

Focus:

Going from single-phase to multiphase buck converter design reduces requirements for input and output capacitance

What you’ll learn:

• How to determine input and output capacitor requirements for a multiphase buck converter design

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Author & Publication:

Jim Drew, Hardware Engineer VII, Hewlett-Packard, Marlboro, Mass., Power Electronics Technology, Jan 04 2008

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