A resonant wireless power receiver that includes an electromagnetic resonator having one or more inductive elements that are arranged to form a receiver coil and a network of passive components arranged to form a matching network. A rectifier circuit converts ac power from the electromagnetic resonator to dc power. An available-power indicator measures the rectified power to assess the instantaneous power available to the receiver.

A semi-active bridge for furnishing voltage of a correct polarity to a powered device in a Power over Ethernet (PoE) network is disclosed. In one or more implementations, the semi-active bridge includes a diode having an anode portion and a cathode portion. The anode portion of the diode is connected to an input terminal, and the cathode portion of the diode is connected to an output terminal. The semi-active bridge also includes an active transistor device having a source region and a drain region. The drain region of the active transistor device is connected to the input terminal, and the source region of the active transistor device is connected to the output terminal.

A Si diode is used as a rectifying diode on a transformer secondary side of an isolated DC/DC converter, and a high-voltage Schottky barrier diode made of a wide bandgap semiconductor is used as a free-wheeling diode arranged between a rectifier circuit and a smoothing reactor. Thus, there may be provided an in-vehicle charger capable of suppressing a diode recovery surge voltage with a circuit configuration that is simpler and suppressed in cost increase as compared to a case where a related-art synchronous rectifier circuit system is employed.

A power conversion method, apparatus, and device, and a medium. The power conversion apparatus includes a configurable input interface, a power conversion circuit, and a configurable output interface. The configurable input interface is provided to configure a first electrical connection mode between an input power supply and the power conversion circuit, and to electrically connect the input power supply to the power conversion circuit. The configurable output interface is provided to configure a second electrical connection mode between a load and the power conversion circuit, and to electrically connect the load to the power conversion circuit. The power conversion circuit is provided to perform corresponding power conversion according to a parameter of the input power supply and a parameter of the load. The embodiments resolve at least the problem in the related art of poor general applicability of a power conversion apparatus, thereby improving the general applicability of the power conversion apparatus.

An improved method of providing high burst power to audio amplifiers from limited power sources, using parallel power paths to increase system efficiency without need for a power path controller, thus utilizing a simplified circuit operation and maximizing average power available for both the amplifier and supporting circuitry.

The present invention provides a power conversion method, apparatus, and device, and a medium. The power conversion apparatus comprises: a configurable input interface, a power conversion circuit, and a configurable output interface. The configurable input interface is provided to configure a first electrical connection mode between an input power supply and the power conversion circuit, and to electrically connect the input power supply to the power conversion circuit. The configurable output interface is provided to configure a second electrical connection mode between a load and the power conversion circuit, and to electrically connect the load to the power conversion circuit. The power conversion circuit is provided to perform corresponding power conversion according to a parameter of the input power supply and a parameter of the load. Embodiments of the present invention resolve the problem in the related art of poor general applicability of a power conversion apparatus, thereby improving the general applicability of the power conversion apparatus.

An improved method of providing high burst power to audio amplifiers from limited power sources, using parallel power paths to increase system efficiency without need for a power path controller, thus utilizing a simplified circuit operation and maximizing average power available for both the amplifier and supporting circuitry.

A vehicle on-board electrical system having an AC voltage charging connection, a rechargeable traction battery, which is designed as a high-voltage rechargeable battery, and a power factor correction filter. The power factor correction filter connects the AC voltage charging connection directly to the rechargeable traction battery. The operating voltage range of the rechargeable traction battery is within the output voltage range of the power factor correction filter.

A rectifier circuit applied in an AC/AC power supply, the rectifier circuit including: a filter circuit configured to receive a DC pulsating voltage, and to generate a supply voltage, where the supply voltage follows the DC pulsating voltage during a first time interval of an operation cycle; and where during a second time interval of the operation cycle, a value of the supply voltage is greater than the value of the supply voltage at an end of the first time interval, in order to reduce a size of the filter circuit.

An improved method of providing high burst power to audio amplifiers from limited power sources, using parallel power paths to increase system efficiency without need for a power path controller, thus utilizing a simplified circuit operation and maximizing average power available for both the amplifier and supporting circuitry.