Light-load efficiency optimization method

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-74

  Jang, Yungtaek ^a   Jovanović, Milan M ^a  

^a DELTA PRODUCTS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency optimization; Light load; Maximum efficiency; Power management

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION; CORE LOSS; EFFICIENCY OPTIMIZATION; HIGH-POWER; LIGHT LOADS; LIGHT-LOAD EFFICIENCY; LOAD RANGE; MAGNETIC COMPONENTS; MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY; POWER FACTOR CORRECTIONS; POWER LEVELS; POWER MANAGEMENTS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 76649118456     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2009.2024419     Document Type: Article

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