Latest Switching Regulator Industry White Papers

Download the white paper to explore how software-driven platforms and AI are reshaping the future of robotic arm design…

Download the white paper to explore how software-driven platforms and AI are reshaping the future of robotic arm design and performance.

On-Board Chargers (OBCs) are key components in BEVs and PHEVs, converting AC grid power into DC to charge high-voltage…

On-Board Chargers (OBCs) are key components in BEVs and PHEVs, converting AC grid power into DC to charge high-voltage batteries and supporting both Level 1 and Level 2 charging, with a growing trend toward high-power designs for 800 V architectures. This solutions guide explores how modern OBCs leverage silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs, automotive power modules, and optimized gate drivers to improve efficiency, thermal performance, and power density.

Advanced Industrial Motor Control systems improve energy efficiency by using variable-speed motors and sophisticated…

Advanced Industrial Motor Control systems improve energy efficiency by using variable-speed motors and sophisticated inverter designs with IGBTs, SiC MOSFETs, and GaN HEMTs, along with integrated modules like IPMs and PIMs for compact, high-performance operation. In this white paper, learn how systems optimize power delivery through three-phase inverters, power factor correction (PFC), and brake circuits, balancing trade-offs between efficiency, switching speed, cost, and thermal performance.

This poster provides an overview of electric drivetrain developments driven by the 2035 combustion engine ban, including…

This poster provides an overview of electric drivetrain developments driven by the 2035 combustion engine ban, including wide-bandgap semiconductors, higher voltages, and wireless connectivity. Learn about comprehensive testing approaches for BMS, on-board chargers, and traction inverters at module and system levels, including EMC compliance.

onsemi’s Top Cool MOSFET package enhances thermal performance by exposing the drain on the top side of the device,…

onsemi’s Top Cool MOSFET package enhances thermal performance by exposing the drain on the top side of the device, allowing direct heatsinking and freeing PCB space for additional components. Testing of the TCPAK57 Top Cool device showed up to 11× lower thermal resistance and greater power-handling capability compared to traditional SO8FL packages. This application note explains how this enables smaller, cooler, and more efficient designs for high-power applications in automotive, industrial, and energy systems.

Discover how to overcome power integration challenges in medical device design—download our white paper for expert…

Discover how to overcome power integration challenges in medical device design—download our white paper for expert insights and practical solutions.

Access this new technical paper where Panasonic Industry experts share how the latest capacitors, inductors, materials,…

Access this new technical paper where Panasonic Industry experts share how the latest capacitors, inductors, materials, connectors, switches, and resistors are boosting performance and enabling the next generation of transportation.

This white paper addresses the design challenges of industrial lithium battery chargers and reviews power topologies like…

This white paper addresses the design challenges of industrial lithium battery chargers and reviews power topologies like boost PFC, totem pole PFC, and LLC resonant converters optimized with onsemi’s 650 V M3S EliteSiC MOSFETs. These advanced SiC devices enable high-efficiency, high-frequency operation across power levels from 600 W to 12 kW, supporting compact, passively cooled charger designs. The paper also highlights onsemi’s simulation tools, which help engineers accelerate development by modeling real-world conditions and optimizing system performance.

Switched-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) enable efficient power conversion across a wide range of applications, using advanced…

Switched-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) enable efficient power conversion across a wide range of applications, using advanced components like SiC and GaN to improve performance and meet global energy standards. This solution guide covers key topologies, conduction modes, market trends, and offers detailed block diagrams to support system-level design. It also highlights recommended onsemi devices and tools like WebDesigner+ and the Elite Power Simulator to streamline development of next-generation SMPS systems.

Master power supply selection for industrial test equipment with this expert guide on noise mitigation, EMC compliance,…

Master power supply selection for industrial test equipment with this expert guide on noise mitigation, EMC compliance, efficiency, and reliability.

Discover how the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Laboratories are redefining the limits of science with advanced…

Discover how the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Laboratories are redefining the limits of science with advanced programmable power solutions. The U.S. National Laboratories faced a critical upgrade: replacing hundreds of DC power supplies for accelerator magnets. In our new Application Note, you’ll get an insider look at how AMETEK Programmable Power’s Sorensen SGX Series and Asterion DC Series were selected to support the creation of ultra-stable electron beams and fuel the search for new types of particles. Download the Application Note to see how precision power is shaping the next era of discovery.

This white paper explores the advantages of SiC devices with an examination of onsemi’s EliteSiC Cascode JFETs. They…

This white paper explores the advantages of SiC devices with an examination of onsemi’s EliteSiC Cascode JFETs. They combine a SiC JFET with a Si MOSFET to create a normally-off device that simplifies the transition from silicon to silicon carbide while maintaining compatibility with standard Si gate drivers. These devices offer key advantages such as ultra-low RDS(ON), reduced capacitance for faster switching, and improved reliability by eliminating gate oxide concerns.

Gain insights on choosing the right transformer for SiC FET applications. Download this white paper to optimize…

Gain insights on choosing the right transformer for SiC FET applications. Download this white paper to optimize performance and explore top transformer types and topologies.

This reference design demonstrates how to implement automotive satellite camera power distribution using onsemi's…

This reference design demonstrates how to implement automotive satellite camera power distribution using onsemi's NCV760040 IC, focusing on safety features for ADAS such as under/over-voltage protection and ASIL-C readiness for ISO26262 compliance. It details the implementation of ADAS power management, including a SEPIC circuit for stable 12 V output. The design also covers circuit specifications, efficiency measurements, and ripple analysis to ensure stable power supply performance in automotive ADAS applications.

The relationship between switching frequency and power loss plays a crucial role in designing efficient power supplies.

The relationship between switching frequency and power loss plays a crucial role in designing efficient power supplies.

This article discusses how Rohm has balanced these two parameters without compromising efficiency or performance, as…

This article discusses how Rohm has balanced these two parameters without compromising efficiency or performance, as evidenced by the RS6xxxx/RH6xxxx power MOSFET series, utilizing copper clip technology.

This article explores the difference between sixth-generation MOSFETs and more traditional approaches to power MOSFETs.…

This article explores the difference between sixth-generation MOSFETs and more traditional approaches to power MOSFETs. Following, is a discussion about their performance compared to similar MOSFETs—additionally delving into how they are used and the product lineup.

The era of 48V automotive electrical systems is upon us. This higher voltage technology is vital for supporting all the…

The era of 48V automotive electrical systems is upon us. This higher voltage technology is vital for supporting all the functions in demand in today’s modern car. Selecting the right MOSFETs, gate drivers, and complementary devices can make or break your design. This solution guide provides a comprehensive resource on 48V powernet trends—recommended devices, application examples, market trends, EV power flow discussions, and more.

This technical paper provides a better understanding of the benefits and advantages of moving to an open architecture…

This technical paper provides a better understanding of the benefits and advantages of moving to an open architecture modular power supply system approach and how this modular design supports greater flexibility, scalability, reliability and faster time to market as compared to non-standardized power design options.