A low-voltage boost converter using a forward converter with integrated Meissner oscillator

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 476, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Woias, P ^a   Islam, M ^a   Heller, S ^a   Roth, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

BOOST CONVERTER; ELECTRIC POWER; ENERGY HARVESTER; FORWARD CONVERTERS; HIGH-POWER SYSTEMS; LOW OUTPUT VOLTAGE; STAND -ALONE; STATE OF THE ART;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84891751836     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/476/1/012081     Document Type: Conference Paper

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