Forward power converter controllers

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PATENT NO 7830130
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11732108

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This invention relates to control techniques and controllers for resonant discontinuous forward power converters (RDFCs).A method of controlling a resonant discontinuous forward converter (RDFC), said converter including a transformer with primary and secondary matched polarity windings and a switch to, in operation, cyclically switch DC power to said primary winding of said transformer, said converter further having a DC output coupled to said secondary winding of said converter, said method comprising: sensing a primary winding signal during an on period of said switch, said primary winding signal representing a current in said primary winding; comparing said sensed primary winding signal with a threshold value; and controlling one or both of an on and off duration of said switch in response to said comparison.

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POWER INTEGRATIONS LIMITEDGEORGETOWN P O BOX 32322 GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1209

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de, Silva Devarahandi Indika Mahesh Cambridgeshire, GB 3 26
Garner, David M London, GB 22 735
Jacques, Russell Withersfield, GB 19 274
Lalithambika, Vinod A Cambridge, GB 13 408
McKay, Catriona Hertfordshire, GB 3 74
Ryan, Paul Cambridgeshire, GB 48 794

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