A design space exploration for integrated switching power converters

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Villar, Gerard ^a   Alarcón, Eduard ^a   Guinjoan, Francesc ^a   Poveda, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; SPACE RESEARCH; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TRANSISTORS;

POWER EFFICIENCY;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0038082446     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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