{"product_id":"9781394343027","title":"Robust Power Supply Design in a Supply-Chain-Challenged World","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRobust Power Supply Design in a Supply-Chain-Challenged World\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRon Lenk\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Energy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn expert discussion with notes for the hobbyist on how to design power supplies while avoiding supply chain vulnerabilities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRobust Power Supply Design in a Supply-Chain-Challenged World,\u003c\/i\u003e engineer and power electronics specialist Ron Lenk delivers a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of designing high-performance power supplies that use exclusively multi-source components. After considering robust passive and active components and how to do successful modeling with LTSpice, Lenk focuses on concrete, detailed examples of the design of robust power supplies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobust design examples include: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 500mV output LDO;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA 5mW Boost converter;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA 24W Passive PFC circuit;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA 48-to-1V, 100A Bang-Bang Converter with Synchronous Rectification for an automotive AI chip;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA 277VAC, 5000W PFC for LED stadium lighting; and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn off-line 22KW, 2MHz four-slice EV charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e… plus many other topical examples, all designed with little more than op-amps, comparators and 555 timers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to multiple types of converters, including bang-bang, PWM, and PFC\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed specifications, design principles, and simulation of robust converters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of high-speed and high-precision designs, and of system optimization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreatment of reliability calculations and special topics such as current limiting and negative voltage generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for power supply engineers, \u003ci\u003eRobust Power Supply Design in a Supply-Chain-Challenged World\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit graduate and senior undergraduate students with an interest in power electronics and power systems. Each chapter has a special section with tips for the Hobbyist interested in designing and building their own power supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Lenk, FRSS,\u003c\/b\u003e was the co-founder and CEO of SwitchLight, and is now a power supply and power systems consultant. He is a Life Member of the IEEE, a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, a co-author of \u003ci\u003ePractical Lighting Design with LEDs, 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition, \u003c\/i\u003eand the author of \u003ci\u003ePractical Design of Power Supplies\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently has 36 US patents issued in his name. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 June 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-IEEE Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394343027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348348334220,"sku":"9781394343027","price":116.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394343027.jpg?v=1781091425","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394343027","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}