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Reducing DC-DC Converter Loss for More Efficient Cars

DC-DC converters are used in a variety of devices to raise or lower voltage. They are used in the power systems of hybrid and electric vehicles to boost the battery’s output voltage. In these system...
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Robert Lorenz, Chi-Ming Wang, Masaki Wasekura | P130119US01

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High-Speed Digital-to-Analog Converter

Digital-to-analog converters (DACs) convert digital data, encoded as bits, into analog signals, such as current or voltage. For example, in devices like MP3 players and CDs, DACs convert audio signals...
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Daniel van der Weide, Kae Oh Sun | P06325US

Technology

Power Conditioning Architecture for Wind Turbine

Wind-powered generators are an increasing source of power for many countries. However, before their use can become widespread, they must be able to work effectively with the existing utility grid. Vol...
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Venkata Giri Venkataramanan, Patrick Flannery | P06426US

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