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New ultra-fast recovery diode technology improves performance of high frequency power circuits
Author: Kenneth Dierberger

This application note defines the different types of power losses in the active component of a Power Factor Correction (PFC) circuit. It covers how the boost diode reverse recovery characteristics relate to the power switch turn-on switching loss and why reverse recovery softness is possibly the most important characteristic.

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