Kenneth Armijo

Kenneth Armijo joined Analog Devices in 2022 as an Associate Engineer in Central Applications. He holds two bachelor’s degrees from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Electrical Engineering and Robotics Engineering, as well as a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. He specializes in the design and implementation of power management circuits, mainly switching regulators.

Areas of interest of the author: Supply Theory

Co-authors: Abe Ibraheim Piyu Dhaker

Publications on RadioLocman by the author Kenneth Armijo:

Analysis of switch-mode power supply and rectification: Inductor violations
Abe Ibraheim Kenneth Armijo Piyu Dhaker
Improper inductor sizing and violation of the inductor saturation current rating can cause a wide variety of issues within DC-to-DC converters, two of which are audible ringing and overheating. Abstract This article is the first in a series where common switch-mode power...
1. Analysis of switch-mode power supply and rectification: Inductor violations
  Jul 1, 2026
2. Analysis of switch-mode power supply and rectification: Transistor timing & boost capacitor issues
  Jul 6, 2026