High efficiency asymmetrical half-bridge converter using a self-driven synchronous rectifier

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-71

  Jeong, G Y ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; POWER CONVERTERS; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS; TOPOLOGY;

ASYMMETRICAL HALF BRIDGE CONVERTER; OPERATIONAL PRINCIPLES; PROTOTYPE CONVERTER; RESONANT INDUCTORS; SELF DRIVEN SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIERS; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER; SYNCHRONOUS SWITCHES; TRANSFORMER STRUCTURE;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 77950166899     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel:20070054     Document Type: Article

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