conductive loop inductance reducer 308 includes more than one loop of electrical conductor connected in series parallel or series and parallel in the exemplary embodiment conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is a loop of insulated wire in other embodiments conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is a conductive trace on a circuit board conductive rods or any other electrically conductive loop suitable for use as a conductive loop inductance reducer in the exemplary embodiment conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is made of copper in other embodiments conductive loop inductance reducer 308 includes any other suitable conductive material or combination of materials in some embodiments conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is configured to include a resistive component 310 resistive component 310 may be a discrete resistor coupled in series with the loop of conductive loop inductance reducer 308 or may be an integral characteristic of conductive loop inductance reducer 308 by appropriate selection of conductor size length and the like resistive component 310 in conductive loop inductance reducer 308 provides some additional damping during switching transitions to limit voltage overshoot and ringing in the exemplary embodiment conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is galvanically isolated in other embodiments conductive loop inductance reducer 308 is galvanically connected to.