Abstract: Disclosed is a power supply for receiving an input voltage and generating an output voltage and an output current, which includes a power converter for receiving the input voltage and generating an intermediate output voltage, an output protection circuit connected to an output terminal of the power converter and including a plurality of switch circuits connected in parallel with each other. The output protection circuit is configured to limit the flowing direction of the output current by the switching operations of the switch circuits. The power supply further includes a control unit connected to the output protection circuit for issuing a plurality of control signals to the switch circuits, in which at least two of the control signals are set to allow at least two of the switch circuits to be turned off with different timings.

Abstract: The method of controlling a multi-converter having N converters with series-connected inputs and parallel-connected outputs is provided in the present invention. The proposed controlling method includes steps of: causing each of the N converters to have an intermittent operating period, an intermittent operating time interval and an intermittent operating duty ratio equal to a value of the intermittent operating time interval divided by a value of the intermittent operating period; and causing the N converters to operate alternately with the intermittent operating period, wherein N is an integer larger than one.

Abstract: The configuration of a synchronous rectification circuit and a controlling method thereof are provided. The proposed circuit includes a converter including a first switch and a first synchronous rectifier, and a burst mode controller including a logic process module performing one of functions of delaying one of a non-integer and at least one operating periods to generate a synchronous rectification driving signal of the first synchronous rectifier counting from a beginning of a first pulse of a driving signal of the first switch during a working time of a burst period, and turning off the synchronous rectification driving signal of the first synchronous rectifier by one of the non-integer operating period and the at least one operating period ahead of an ending of a last operating period of the driving signal of the first switch during the working time of the burst period.

Abstract: The configurations of a parallel-connected resonant converter circuit and a controlling method thereof are provided in the present invention. The proposed circuit includes a plurality of resonant converters, each of which has two input terminals and two output terminals, wherein all the two input terminals of the plurality of resonant converters are electrically series-connected, and all the two output terminals of the plurality of resonant converters are electrically parallel-connected.

Abstract: The configurations of a resonant converter system and a controlling method thereof are provided. The proposed resonant converter system includes a resonant converter receiving an input voltage for outputting an output voltage, a rectifying device having a first rectifying switch and a synchronous rectification control circuit coupled to the resonant converter and including a signal generation apparatus generating a weighted turn-off signal to turn off the first rectifying switch at a zero crossing point of a first current flowing through the first rectifying switch.

Abstract: A connector and a power transformer structure comprising the same are provided. The power transformer structure comprises a connector and an integrated transformer. The connector comprises a plurality of connection units, and the integrated transformer comprises a plurality of transformation units. The transformation units are sequentially stacked and electronically connected to the corresponding connection units in contact connection to reduce the current conduction consumption and contact resistance.

Abstract: In those conventional arts, a DC/DC converter with secondary clamp circuit has a problem of voltage oscillation, and a DC/DC converter with primary clamp circuit has problems of heat and clamping losses due to larger forward and reverse currents passing the primary clamp circuit. The present invention applies a tapped inductor or a set of coupling inductors to a DC/DC converter with primary clamp circuit for reducing the voltage oscillation, and furthermore to decrease the forward and reverse current passing through the clamp circuit for reducing the clamping losses of the clamp circuit.

Abstract: In those conventional arts, a DC/DC converter with secondary clamp circuit has a problem of voltage oscillation, and a DC/DC converter with primary clamp circuit has problems of heat and clamping losses due to larger forward and reverse currents passing the primary clamp circuit. The present invention applies a tapped inductor or a set of coupling inductors to a DC/DC converter with primary clamp circuit for reducing the voltage oscillation, and furthermore to decrease the forward and reverse current passing through the clamp circuit for reducing the clamping losses of the clamp circuit.