Fundamentals of On-Resistance in Load Switches

Texas Instruments

Published Date: 06/09/2016

Description

Two key concerns for any electrical system are power dissipation and proper voltage regulation. However, inherent and parasitic resistances create challenges for both. This application report discusses the fundamentals of load switch On-resistance and how to select a load switch with the right On-resistance depending on the system requirements.

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