Topology Tutorial: What is a Boost?
This quick topology overview video covers the basics of a boost converter.
00:02:31|08 Jul 2016
| The boost converter steps up a lower input voltage to a higher output voltage. With this topology, energy is transferred to the ouput once the switch is opened. Watch this video to learn more. |
Resources
- Try out Power Stage Designer to accelerate your design and see converter waveforms in real time
- Learn equations and dig deeper into various power topologies with the Power Topology Handbook
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