Power Supplies Go Digital

The concept of "Digital power" has received significant attention and promotion in the past few years, from both semiconductor suppliers and power supply manufacturers. There is a need to explain the concepts of digital power; explore the advantages and tradeoffs of digital techniques compared to analog approaches; discuss some of the standardization directions; and explore the possibilities for digital power."Digital power" is a broad term that encompasses several concepts and sub disciplines, and the end user can benefit from digital power on several different levels.