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Integratable synchronous rectifier

US5173849A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 1991
Grant dateDec 22, 1992
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M7/217
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A synchronous rectifier comprising: switch means responsive to a control signal for selectively providing conduction of an applied AC signal, and driver means responsive to the applied AC signal and adapted to provide said control signal in synchronism with the applied AC signal, wherein the rectifier is integratable into VLSI "chip" form.

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