Linear Power Supply vs. Switching Power Supply: Advantages and Disadvantages

A linear power supply is generally not as efficient as a switch-mode power supply (SMPS), but it does afford better performance.

The Difference Between a Linear Supply and a Switched Mode Power Supply - element14 Community

Switch Mode Power Supply Topologies: A Comparison

Pros and cons of linear power supplies

POWER SUPPLY BASICS – Wavelength Electronics

The Up & Down Sides Of Switching & Linear Power Supplies

Linear vs Switching Power Supplies

Designing and Building Linear DC Power Supplies

Intro to Switched-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) : The Talema Group

AC DC Power Supply: Types, Applications, Benefits, and Construction