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Designing a low-distortion audio output stage – Part 1: Introduction, the problem with push-pull outputs

This material originally appeared as one long article in Linear Audio Volume 2, published in September 2011. Linear Audio is a book-format audio magazine published half-yearly by Jan Didden. These ...
Electronic Design

A Clever Voltage-Fed Half-Bridge Converter Architecture

Download this article in PDF format. Design engineers often turn to push-pull, half-bridge, and full-bridge power-converter designs for higher power output. These architectures show up from 200 W to ...
Electronic Design

The Chronicles of GND (Part 3): Push Me, Pull Me—When Supply Currents Go Rogue

Last time, I teased you about the dark side of op-amp supply current, especially when we’re talking about negative supply pins and how the Single Supply Gang are going around connecting all those pins ...