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Electrical Engineering
Flyback Converter
Description
Source: Ali Bazzi, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.
A flyback converter is a buck-boost converter, which can both buck and boost. It has electrical isolation between the input and the output using a coupled inductor or a "flyback transformer." This coupl...
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A flyback converter is an electrical device with the ability to generate a DC output voltage that can be either greater than or less than the DC input. If a buck converter, which steps down voltage is cascaded with a boost converter, which steps up voltage the result is a buck-boost converter. As its name implies, the buck-boost converter can ei...
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