Active diode driver
US9419608B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K2017/307
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An active diode driver for operating a switch of an active rectifier using an active diode is provided. The active diode driver may first control a soft turn-on of the switch and secondly control a hard turn-on of the switch, thereby making it possible for the switch to be softly turned-on.
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