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Power supply unit (computer)

Known as: Modular power supply, PSU life span, Computer power 
A power supply unit (or PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the internal components of a computer. Modern personal computers… (More)
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2009
2009
A single stage flyback power supply unit for LED lighting applications
This paper presents a 75W single-stage power supply unit for LED lighting. The proposed power supply designed using flyback… (More)
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Means of Eliminating Electrolytic Capacitor in AC/DC Power Supplies for LED Lightings
This paper proposes two methods of reducing the storage capacitance in the ac/dc power supplies for light emitting diode (LED… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Aquarius: An Instrument to Monitor Sea Surface Salinity From Space
Aquarius is a combined passive/active L-band microwave instrument that is being developed to map the salinity field at the… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Modeling of Quantization Effects in Digitally Controlled DC–DC Converters
In digitally controlled dc-dc converters with a single voltage feedback loop, the two quantizers, namely the analog-to-digital (A… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
The Community Climate System Model
The Community Climate System Model (CCSM) has been created to represent the principal components of the climate system and their… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Average Current Mode Control of Switching Power Supplies
Current mode control as usually implemented in switching power supplies actually senses and controls peak inductor current. This… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Voltage scheduling problem for dynamically variable voltage processors
This paper presents a model of dynamically variable voltage processor and basic theorems for power-delay optimization. A static… (More)
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Learner-centered design: the challenge for HCI in the 21st century
n the 1980's a major transformation took place in the computing world: attention was finally being paid to making computers… (More)
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Computer power and human reason
I had some strong reactions to Joe Weizenbaum's book, Computer Power and Human Reason. The book mentions some important concerns… (More)
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
A Synthetic Benchmark
A simple method of measuring performance is by means of a benchmark program. Unless such a program is carefully constructed it is… (More)
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