A voltage doubler is an electronic circuit which charges capacitors from the input voltage and switches these charges in such a way that, in the ideal...
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to approximately double the DC voltage that would have been obtained from a single-stage rectifier. An example of a voltage doubler is found in the input...
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IC power-supply pin (redirect from Double-letter supply voltage subscript notation)
amplifier) the ground can be a voltage level between the most positive and most negative voltage level. While double subscript notation, where subscripted...
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player Dela Delon, villain of the video game Brandish Delon circuit, a voltage doubler circuit DeLon (born 1987), Sri Lankan-American rapper and actor Guy...
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Switched-mode power supply (redirect from Zero-voltage switching)
handle double the nominal input current when operated in the 115 V mode, due to the operation of the voltage doubler. This is because the doubler, when...
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full-wave rectifiers are the center-tapped transformer and double-diode rectifier, and voltage doubler rectifier using two diodes and two capacitors in a bridge...
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DC-to-DC converter (redirect from DC voltage conversion)
also simple capacitive voltage doubler and Dickson multiplier circuits using diodes and capacitors to multiply a DC voltage by an integer value, typically...
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Rectifier (section Voltage-multiplying rectifiers)
but are often found serving as components of DC power supplies and high-voltage direct current power transmission systems. Rectification may serve in roles...
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input voltage, the capacitor in a positive clamper circuit charges rapidly. As Vin becomes positive, the capacitor serves as a voltage doubler; since...
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Boost converter (redirect from Voltage booster)
converter Split-pi topology Transformer Vibrator (electronic) Voltage doubler Voltage multiplier The hydraulic ram can be seen as analogous to a boost...
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either a more complex voltage doubler rectifier or warranted the use of a power transformer with a conveniently high secondary voltage. Areas with 220–240...
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High voltage electricity refers to electrical potential large enough to cause injury or damage. In certain industries, high voltage refers to voltage above...
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Voltage droop is the intentional loss in output voltage from a device as it drives a load. Adding droop in a voltage regulation circuit increases the headroom...
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Physikalische Zeitschrift (in German), 15: 410–415. Greinacher's voltage doubler appears in Fig. 4 on p. 412. He used chemical (electrolytic) rectifiers...
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voltage inverter, but the enhancement-mode logic also needed a supply of 10 to 12 volts. To address this, the design added an on-chip voltage doubler...
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Charge pump (category Voltage regulation)
battery packs. Cockcroft–Walton generator Voltage multiplier Switched capacitor Charge transfer switch Voltage doubler Jenne, F. "Substrate Bias Circuit", US...
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(invented by Lord Kelvin). Greinacher also had to invent the practical voltage doubler circuit in order to provide the 200-300 V he needed for the ionometer...
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HT (vacuum tube) (redirect from Plate voltage)
rectifier or with a voltage doubler circuit. In very early vacuum tube television sets, the EHT was derived directly from a high voltage winding on the mains...
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resistor at the load is connected to half the output buffer's supply voltage. Double parallel termination means that parallel termination resistors are...
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Cockcroft–Walton generator (redirect from Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier)
1919, by Heinrich Greinacher, a Swiss physicist. For this reason, this doubler cascade is sometimes also referred to as the Greinacher multiplier. Cockcroft–Walton...
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capacitors. For simple higher-frequency filter circuits, or in voltage regulator or voltage doubler circuits, low-cost metallized polyester film capacitors provide...
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Power supply unit (computer) (redirect from Single-voltages)
115 V, this switch is turned on changing the power grid voltage rectifier into a voltage doubler in Delon circuit design. As a result, the large primary...
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Extra-low voltage (ELV) is an electricity supply voltage and is a part of the low-voltage band in a range which carries a low risk of dangerous electrical...
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Uninterruptible power supply (redirect from Voltage and frequency independent)
contain integrated surge protection to shield the output appliances from voltage spikes. A UPS is typically used to protect hardware such as computers,...
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generally consists of: a high-voltage DC power source, either: a large high voltage transformer with a voltage doubler (a high-voltage capacitor and a diode)...
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Mains electricity by country (redirect from List of countries with mains power plugs, voltages & frequencies)
and territories, with the plugs, voltages and frequencies they commonly use for providing electrical power to low voltage appliances, equipment, and lighting...
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Capacitor types (section Capacitance and voltage range)
allowed operating voltage is called "rated voltage" or "nominal voltage". The rated voltage (UR) is the maximum DC voltage or peak pulse voltage that may be...
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Alternating current (redirect from AC voltage)
a fixed power on a given wire, if the current is halved (i.e. the voltage is doubled), the power loss due to the wire's resistance will be reduced to one...
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Earthing system (section Low-voltage systems)
not provide a connection to an earth. On low voltage electricity networks with a phase to neutral voltage exceeding 240 V to 690 V, which are mostly used...
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Three-phase electric power (redirect from Voltage phase)
conductors between a voltage source and a load are called lines, and the voltage between any two lines is called line voltage. The voltage measured between...
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