A novel adaptive synchronous rectification system for low output voltage isolated converters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3511-3520

  Rodríguez, Miguel ^a   Lamar, Diego G ^b   De Azpeitia, Manuel Arias Pérez ^b   Prieto, Roberto ^c   Sebastián, Javier ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE ELECTRÓNICA INDUSTRIAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

DC DC power converters; power conversion; switching converters

Indexed keywords

ANALOG COMPONENTS; CONDUCTION LOSS; CONTROL SIGNAL; DC-DC POWER CONVERTER; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; FLYBACK; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; ISOLATION BARRIERS; LOW OUTPUT VOLTAGE; MOS-FET; MOSFETS; POWER CONVERSION; PUSH-PULL CONVERTERS; SECONDARY-SIDE; SWITCHING CONVERTERS; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFICATION; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER; SYSTEM USE; TELECOM APPLICATIONS;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; DIODES; MOSFET DEVICES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 79960379247     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2089944     Document Type: Article

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