IC Buck Regulator

Understanding SWIFT Step Down DC/DC Converters

Texas Instruments

This presentation will introduce the SWIFT DC/DC converters with integrated FETs. The advantages and disadvantages of DC/DC converters with integrated FETs will be discussed along with the features of SWIFT converters.  Also, technical information will be provided to aid designers.
PTM Published on: 2011-11-10

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