DC-to-DC Converters utilizing FET devices

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1980-10-20

1982-09-14

Shoop, William M.

Electricity: power supply or regulation systems

In shunt with source or load

Using choke and switch across source

323224, 323902, G05F 160

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043497764

ABSTRACT:
Light-activated power FETs (18, 20, 80, 82) are utilized as switching elements in DC-to-DC converters. The FETs are characterized by high speed and low losses. As a result, the converters are capable of providing very low DC voltages in an efficient low-cost way.

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"VMOS Transistors as Fast Switches", Elektron. Entwickl.(Germany), vol. 13, No. 10, Oct. 1978, pp. 66-72.
"Using the Power MOSFET's Integrated Reverse Rectifier", Proceeding of the 7th National Solid-State Power Conversion Conf., Mar., 1980, pp. J2-1-J2-11.
"Driving the SIPMOS FET as a Fast Switch", Siemens R&D Report, vol. 9, No. 4, 1980, pp. 200-204.
"Power MOS FET's Run Directly off TTL", Electronics, Aug. 28, 1980, pp. 145-147.

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