Power Tip 12: Maximize Power Supply Efficiency

Texas Instruments

Robert Kollman

Technical Paper

June 2009

In Power Tips #11, we discussed how you might use a Taylor series to help track down your loss sources in your power supply. In this tip, we discuss how you might use the same series to maximize your power supply efficiency at particular load current.

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