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Active rectification

Known as: Synchronous rectification, Synchronous rectifier 
Active rectification, or synchronous rectification, is a technique for improving the efficiency of rectification by replacing diodes with actively… 
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Electric power conversion

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2013
2013
Harmonic currents generated by the voltage-source active rectifier
Share of current harmonics, which is taken from the power net, increases with the use of diode and thyristor rectifiers (so… 
2011
2011
Implementation and Control of a Hybrid Multilevel Converter with Floating DC-links for Current Waveform Improvement
Multilevel converters offer advantages in terms of the output waveform quality due to the increased number of levels used in the… 
2009
2009
Bi-directional buck/boost dc-dc converter with ultra high efficiency based on improved SAZZ topology
An improved bi-directional buck/boost SAZZ topology is proposed in this paper. The improvements are aimed at increasing the total… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
An improved novel driving scheme of synchronous rectifiers for LLC resonant converters
This paper proposes an improved novel synchronous rectifier (SR) driving scheme for resonant converters. It is very suitable for… 
2007
2007
The Pinch-Off Circuit: Reducing Noise and Component Stresses by Eliminating Body Diode Conduction in Synchronous Rectifiers
This paper introduces an original circuit that virtually eliminates body diode conduction in switching power electronics circuits… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Lateral power MOSFET for megahertz-frequency, high-density DC/DC converters
DC/DC converters to power future CPU cores mandate low-voltage power metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A self-driven soft-switching voltage regulator for future microprocessors
In conventional high frequency 12-V input voltage regulators (VR), large gate driver loss and body diode conduction loss raise… 
2004
2004
An application of PSIM simulation software for rapid prototyping of DSP based power electronics control systems
The paper presents power electronics research opportunities provided by PSIM simulation software and high performance floating… 
1998
1998
Active clamped ZVS forward converter with soft-switched synchronous rectifier for maximum efficiency operation
An active-clamped, zero-voltage switched forward power converter equipped with a soft-switched synchronous rectifier is designed… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A MOSFET resonant synchronous rectifier for high-frequency DC/DC converters
A resonant synchronous rectifier which combines the fast switching of Schottky diodes with low conduction drop of MOSFET devices… 
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