GaN semiconductor based voltage conversion device

A converter is provided having an AC input and a DC output. The converter includes a rectifier that receives the AC input and that provides a rectifier output, a series connected current to magnetic field energy storage device and current interrupter connected across the rectifier output and a serie...

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Hauptverfasser:	PERES, BORIS, MCGLYNN, DANIEL, SHELTON, BRYAN S
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC,OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWERSUPPLY SYSTEMS CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUTPOWER CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRICITY GENERATION
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Zusammenfassung:	A converter is provided having an AC input and a DC output. The converter includes a rectifier that receives the AC input and that provides a rectifier output, a series connected current to magnetic field energy storage device and current interrupter connected across the rectifier output and a series connected gallium nitride diode and output charge storage device connected between a midpoint of the series connected magnetic field energy storage device and current interrupter and a terminal of the rectifier output and wherein the converter is characterized in not needing a transient voltage suppression circuit.