METHOD OF MEASURING PSRR FOR LINEAR VOLTAGE REGULATORS

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Lviv Polytechnic National University
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Lviv Polytechnic National University

The article describes a method for measuring the power supply rejection ratio and its characteristics. A simulation of the measurement in the LTspice program considering a linear voltage regulator as an example, with varying output capacitance is studied.

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