Improve light load efficiency for synchronous rectifier buck converter

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn 1, Issue , 1999, Pages 295-302

  Zhou, Xunwei ^a   Donati, Mauro ^a   Amoroso, Luca ^a   Lee, Fred C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER BUCK CONVERTERS;

RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; TRANSIENTS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0032623738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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