Power Integrations has launched a new function in PI Expert, its online design tool that automatically generates optimised power supply designs based on users’ specifications. PI Expert now features a ...

Trevor Hiatt, director of channel marketing at Power Integrations said: "Planar transformers facilitate low-profile flyback power supplies. With our new planar magnetics builder, designers can ...

The demand for higher efficiency and smaller packages has been the driving force behind advances in switch-mode power-conversion topologies including buck, boost, flyback, forward converters, and ...

In the still-custom and basically OEM transformer business, the cost of quickly spinning new platforms using planar, or flat, transformers in embedded designs is still too high for many applications.

From our discussion in last month's Power Design column, we know that low cost and simplicity are the major advantages of the flyback topology. In multiple output applications, the addition of a ...