Switching converter using thin-film microtransformer with monolithicaliy integrated rectifier diodes

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E80-C, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 821-827

  Mino, Masato ^a   Yachi, Toshiaki ^a   Yanagisawa, Keiichi ^a   Tago, Akio ^b   Sakakibara, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b NTT Advanced Technology Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Components; Forward converter; Integrated electronics; Material; Thin film magnetic device

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; THIN FILM DEVICES;

FORWARD CONVERTERS; THIN FILM MAGNETIC DEVICES;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 0031163772     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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