Switching has almost always meant “hard" switching, which is simple but comes with all kinds of electrical and thermal stresses. Soft switching employs more sophisticated design to reduce stresses and ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. For many, a good rule of thumb for switch-mode power designs has been that hard switching is easy, and soft switching ...

The networking industry is making a decisive move toward open switches. Much of the media’s attention is on mega-scale operators’ do-it-yourself switches, such as Facebook’s Wedge and 6-Pack or Google ...