PowerWise® Design University

DC to DC Converter Basics

DC to DC Converter Basics



Objective: Be able to enable FAEs to identify the customer's key power supply requirements and recommend the right power management product for the application.

Description: Basics of Linear,Inductive,Switched Capacitor DC-DC converters from Portable Power perspective

This course contains a test embedded at the end of each chapter which is for review. Click the Test Yourself button below to take the final test.

Length: 480 minutes

Published Date: Jul 21, 08

Step(s) to complete

  1. Complete the suggested assignments
  2. Complete the online test to receive a certificate from Bob Pease

About the Instructor: Ajay Padgaonkar is the Technical Marketing Manager in the Portable Power Systems Division. One of his responsibilities is preparing, reviewing, and presenting technical material in support of the broad market promotion for the division. Before joining National in 1998, Ajay worked at Intel, Microchip and Texas Instruments. Ajay holds a BSEE from Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Notre Dame and M.B.A. from Arizona State University.


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DC to DC Converter Basics

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