Power for the boost converter can come from any suitable DC source, such as batteries, solar panels, rectifiers, and DC 展开

For high efficiency, the switched-mode power supply (SMPS) switch must turn on and off quickly and have low losses. The advent of a commercial semiconductor switch in the 1950s represented a major milestone that m… 展开

Battery power systems often stack cells in series to achieve higher voltage. However, sufficient stacking of cells is not possible in many high voltage applications due to lack of space. Boost converters can increase the voltage and r… 展开

The key principle that drives the boost converter is the tendency of an inductor to resist changes in current by either increasing or decreasing the energy stored in the inductor's magnetic field. In a boost converter, the ou… 展开

• Joule thief
• Buck converter
• Buck-boost converter
• Split-pi topology
• Transformer… 展开

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• Basso, Christophe (2008). Switch Mode Power Supplies: SPICE Simulatio… 展开