Gate driver for a full-bridge lossless switching device

Electric power conversion systems – Current conversion – With condition responsive means to control the output...

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363 17, 363132, H02M 744

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ABSTRACT:
A control circuit for a full bridge switching converter including power FET switching devices. The control circuit including a gate driver with a voltage sensor circuit which senses the precise instant to gate the power FET on in order to achieve substantially lossless switching by the converter.

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