Load dependent dead-times controller based on minimized duty cycle technique for DC-DC buck converters

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2037-2041

  Huang, Hong Wei ^b   Hsieh, Chun Yu ^c   Chen, Ke Horng ^c   Kuo, Sy Yen ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCK CONVERTERS; CHIP SIZES; CURRENT MODES; DUTY CYCLES; POWER EFFICIENCIES; SYNCHRONOUS BUCK CONVERTERS; VARIATIONS OF;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 48349120167     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2007.4342318     Document Type: Conference Paper

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