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Transient Responses of SMPSs

Transient Responses of SMPSs



Objective: Be able to understand that slew rates in Switching Power Supplies do matter, and the several reasons for this concern. Be able to recommended some ways to improve slew rate performance.

Description: Concepts. Slew rates matter. Why a concern. Ways to improve transient responses.

Length: 20 minutes

Published Date: May 12, 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: Wei Gu received a PhD degree in Engineering from the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999 and a PhD degree from Florida Power Electronics Center at the University of Central Florida in 2001. He published more than ten IEEE papers and has three patents in the area of AC-DC and DC-DC power conversion.


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