Analog Circuit Design Volume 2. Immersion in the Black Art of Analog Design

Table of Contents

Part 1 Power Management

Power Management Tutorials

Switching Regulator Design

Linear Regulator Design

High Voltage and High Current Applications

Powering Illumination Devices

Automotive and Industrial Power Design

Part 2 Data Conversion, Signal Conditioning and High Frequency/RF

Data Conversion

Signal Conditioning

High Frequency/RF Design

Part 3 Circuit Collections

Authors

Bob Dobkin Linear Technology Corporation, Milpitas, CA, USA. Bob Dobkin is a founder and Chief Technical Officer of Linear Technology Corporation. Prior to 1999, he was responsible for all new product development at Linear. Before founding Linear Technology in 1981, Dobkin was Director of Advanced Circuit Development at National Semiconductor for eleven years. He has been intimately involved in the development of high performance linear integrated circuits for over 30 years and has generated many industry standard circuits. Dobkin holds over 100 patents pertaining to linear ICs and has authored over 50 articles and papers. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Jim Williams Linear Technology Corporation, Milpitas, California. Jim Williams, who worked for Linear Technology for nearly three decades, was a talented and prolific circuit designer and author in the field of analog electronics until his untimely passing in 2011. In nearly 30 years with Linear, he had the unique role of staff scientist with interests spanning product definition, development and support. Before joining Linear Technology in 1982, Williams worked in National Semiconductor's Linear Integrated Circuits Group for three years. Williams was a legendary circuit designer, problem solver, mentor and writer with writings published as Linear application notes and EDN magazine articles. In addition, he was writer/editor of four books. Williams was named Innovator of the Year by EDN magazine in 1992, elected to Electronic Design Hall of Fame in 2002, and was honored posthumously by EDN and EE Times in 2012 as the first recipient of the Jim Williams Contributor of the Year Award.