A power supply device includes a transformer, a first rectifier, a first voltage conversion module, a second voltage conversion module, and a control unit. The first rectifier, connected to a primary winding of the transformer, converts a received alternating-current voltage to a first direct-current voltage. The first voltage conversion module is connected to the first secondary winding of the transformer. The second voltage conversion module is connected to the second secondary winding of the transformer. The control unit, connected to the first voltage conversion module and second voltage conversion module, controls the first voltage conversion module or second voltage conversion module to adjust an output voltage or an output current of the power supply device.

A current detection device includes: a first conductor providing a part of a current path between a first inverter and a first rotary electric machine; a second conductor providing a part of a current path between a second inverter and a second rotary electric machine; a third conductor providing a part of a current path between a DC power supply and a converter; and first to third elements respectively arranged to face the first to third conductors. Each of the first to third elements is configured to detect a magnetic flux generated by an electric current flowing through a corresponding conductor in a coreless manner. A maximum value of the electric current in the second conductor is smaller than maximum values of the electric current in the first and third conductors. The second conductor is arranged between the first conductor and the third conductor in a predetermined direction.

A DC-DC converter may include: a first converter for converting an input voltage to generate a first power supply voltage; a duty ratio controller configured generate a duty ratio control signal for controlling a duty ratio of a switching pulse of the first converter; a switching frequency controller configured to generate a switching frequency control signal for controlling a driving frequency of the first converter corresponding to a switching frequency of the switching pulse; and a current sensor configured to sense current flowing through the first converter. The first converter is driven at a switching frequency of a first frequency in a first mode, based on the switching frequency control signal, and generates the first power supply voltage of a first level, based on the duty ratio control signal. The switching frequency controller determines whether to turn off the current sensor.

Various embodiments include a DC coupled electrical converter for converting an input voltage applied to first connections to an output voltage comprising: a boost converter connected on the input side to the first connections; an inverting buck-boost converter connected on the input side to the first connections; and a series circuit including two capacitors, the series circuit connected to an output-side positive pole of the boost converter and to an output-side negative pole of the inverting buck-boost converter. An output-side negative pole of the boost converter and an output-side positive pole of the inverting buck-boost converter are connected to a center connection between the capacitors.

A current source and/or current sink digital-to-analog converter (DAC) includes a DAC circuit that converts a digital code to an analog current or voltage signal, an optional transconductance circuit that converts a voltage output of the DAC circuit into a current signal, and an output circuit that amplifies a current output of the DAC circuit or optionally amplifies a current output of the transconductance circuit to set a desired high current output for application to an output of the current source and/or current sink DAC. A power supply control current may be coupled to a power supply circuit that supplies power to the output circuit of the current source and/or current sink DAC. The power supply control current adjusts the output of the power supply circuit to cause the current source and/or current sink DAC to operate at a higher power efficiency.

A power converter is disclosed. The power converter includes a switching circuit coupled to a capacitor and further coupled to a regulated power supply node via an inductor. The switching circuit is configured to magnetize the inductor, using the capacitor, in response to activation of a first control signal, and further configured to charge the capacitor, using an input power supply, in response to activation of a second control signal. A control circuit is configured to activate the first control signal based on a comparison of a first threshold value and a current flowing in the inductor. The control circuit is further configured to activate the second control signal based on a comparison of a second threshold value and the current flowing in the inductor.

An integrated single stage ac-dc driver for powering LED loads includes a boost converter operating in a Discontinuous Conduction Mode, DCM, comprising a half-bridge, and a Zeta Asymmetrical Half Bridge, ZAHB, integrated with the boost converter such that the boost converter and the ZAHB share the half-bridge to perform power factor control, PFC, with a fixed duty cycle and control an output voltage.

The present disclosure relates to a driving control circuit, method and device for a gallium nitride (GaN) transistor, and a medium. An ADriver pin and an electronic switch are added to an existing flyback power supply circuit. The electronic switch includes a first terminal connected to the ADriver pin, a second terminal connected between a driving resistor and a GaN transistor, and a third terminal connected between a current detection resistor and a current sense pin. By improving the driving control circuit and the driving control method for the GaN transistor, the present disclosure can effectively prevent the false turn-on problem due to high-frequency oscillation between the leakage inductance of the transformer and the parasitic capacitance after the GaN transistor is turned off, and drives the GaN transistor more reliably.

The present disclosure provides a controller for controlling a GaN-based semiconductor device. The controller is configured to receive a current sensing signal V.sub.CS which is indicative of a drain-to-source current of the GaN-based semiconductor device and generate a control driving signal V.sub.DRV to the GaN-based semiconductor device such that a gate-to-source voltage V.sub.GS applied to the GaN-based semiconductor device for switching on the GaN-based semiconductor device is stabilized to a voltage value equal to a reference voltage V.sub.ref over an on-time duration. Impact of the change in the voltage drop across the current sensing resistor to the operation of the GaN-based semiconductor device is eliminated.

A DC-DC power conversion system includes a resonant switched-capacitor converter and a controller. The resonant switched-capacitor converter is switched between a first state and a second state to generate an output voltage, and includes an input terminal, a resonant tank, an output capacitor, a first set of switches and a second set of switches. The input terminal is used to receive an input voltage. The output capacitor is used to generate the output voltage. The first set of switches is turned on in the first state and turned off in the second state according to a first control signal. The second set of switches is turned on in the second state and turned off in the first state according to a second control signal. The controller adjusts the first control signal and the second control signal according to the output voltage.