A new soft switching step-down/up converter with inherent PFC performance

Journal of Power Electronics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 835-844

  Jabbari, Masoud ^a   Farzanehfard, Hosein ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

DC DC converter; PFC; Resonant converters; Soft switching

Indexed keywords

EID: 72149134673     PISSN: 15982092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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