• DocumentCode
    766135
  • Title

    Design of microfabricated transformers and inductors for high-frequency power conversion

  • Author

    Sullivan, Charles R. ; Sanders, Seth R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., California Univ., Berkeley, CA, USA
  • Volume
    11
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    3/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    228
  • Lastpage
    238
  • Abstract
    Transformers and inductors fabricated with micron-scale magnetic-alloy and copper thin films are designed for high-frequency power conversion applications. Fine patterning produced by photolithography reduces eddy current losses, thus enabling very high power densities. Calculated design graphs and design examples for 10 MHz transformers are presented
  • Keywords
    eddy current losses; eddy currents; high-frequency transformers; inductors; losses; photolithography; power conversion; 10 MHz; copper thin films; eddy current losses reduction; fine patterning; high-frequency power conversion; microfabricated inductors; microfabricated transformers; micron-scale magnetic-alloy; photolithography; very high power densities; Costs; Eddy currents; Frequency; Magnetic cores; Magnetic films; Magnetic flux; Magnetic materials; Power conversion; Thin film inductors; Transformer cores;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/63.486170
  • Filename
    486170