• DocumentCode
    2852077
  • Title

    A unique hybrid transformerless DC-to-DC converter suitable for biomedical applications

  • Author

    Poirier, N. ; Cochrun, B. ; Riccio, M. ; Feldman, Jeremy

  • Author_Institution
    Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
  • Volume
    XIV
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    17-19 Feb. 1971
  • Firstpage
    110
  • Lastpage
    111
  • Abstract
    This paper will discuss a miniaturized solid-state transformerless dc-to-dc converter using hybrid techniques that converts a 0.4-V nuclear cell output to 1.35 V, making possible an equivalent mercury cell rated in mA-years rather than mA-hours.
  • Keywords
    Capacitors; Ceramics; Circuit faults; Clocks; DC-DC power converters; Germanium; Light emitting diodes; Operational amplifiers; Substrates; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1971 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSCC.1971.1154975
  • Filename
    1154975