While they are simple, they waste a lot of ... We will flesh out the design more next time. We’ll eventually get to a buck converter that regulates.

This circuit is about as simple as you can get and offers ... I’m not suggesting your roll your own buck converter for a commercial design. Just go buy a controller — there are plenty around.

The design equations developed for the buck converter in Chapter 3 are a subset of a general set of equations that are applicable to a great variety of DC-DC converters. These types of converters are ...