Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a vehicle may include a flexible printed circuit board of which at least one lighting source may be mounted on an upper surface of the flexible printed circuit board, and a cover which may be made of flexible material, and connected on the printed circuit board for the at least one lighting source to be disposed within the cover, wherein the cover distributes a light emitted from the at least one lighting source to an upper direction of the cover.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions of polycarbonate blends having, among other characteristics, improved heat resistance. The resulting polycarbonate blends, comprising a first polycarbonate comprising structural repeating units derived from bisphenol acetophenone and optionally a second polycarbonate polymer comprising structural repeating units derived from bisphenol A, can be used in the manufacture of articles while still retaining the advantageous physical properties of blended polycarbonate compositions with improved heat resistance. The disclosed polycarbonate blends optionally comprise one or more polycarbonate blend additives. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

Abstract: An LED lamp for car use can be mounted in a long strip-shaped installation position, comprises a case, a light-reflecting base, a light source series and a lens base. The case is mounted corresponding to the installation position and the case has an opening and a first fixing part mounted opposite to the opening for being connected securely to the light-reflecting base. The light-reflecting base has a plurality of reflectors. Each of the reflectors has a second fixing part for being connected securely to the light source series. The light source series has a plurality of first LED lights and a plurality of second LED lights. The lens base located at the opening wraps the opening. The LED lamp for car use of the present invention can be used as a fog light or a daytime running light, and save space for installation of lamps in a car.

Abstract: A lamp for a vehicle, and more particularly, a lamp for a vehicle capable of forming a suitable light irradiation pattern and improving chromatic aberration so as to prevent light blindness is provided. In particular, the lamp includes a light source unit including at least one light source, a shield unit configured to block a part of the light irradiated from the light source unit by one or more light blocking portions formed to have an outer circumferential end (curved end) toward an optical axis of the light source unit, and a lens unit configured to irradiate the light passing through the shield unit to the outside.

Abstract: Disclosed are a head lamp for a vehicle and a method of controlling the same. The head lamp for a vehicle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a first lamp module; and a second lamp module disposed at a front side of the first lamp module, in which a mode of the second lamp module is set to one of a first mode in which a portion of the second lamp module is overlapped with the first lamp module on a light proceeding path, and a second mode in which the second lamp module is not overlapped with the first lamp module.

Abstract: A headlamp for an automobile is provided with one or more features that improve the positioning of the headlamp during installation and the securing of the headlamp during use. More particularly, the bulb is provided with one or more raised features that are matched by complementary features on a sleeve into which the bulb is inserted. Such features can be provided along one side or opposing sides of the bulb.

Abstract: A laser lighting device, including a laser light source and a light pipe, is disclosed. The laser light source can produce a laser beam with a diffusion angle not larger than 30 degrees. The light pipe is disposed in a light path of the laser beam, and has a light incident surface, a light exiting surface and several cut planes. The light incident surface is opposite to the laser light source, and the cut planes are located between the light incident and light exiting surfaces. Each of the cut planes is normal to the longitudinal direction of the light pipe, and has an area smaller than that of the light exiting surface but larger than that of the light incident surface. The areas of the cut planes increase sequentially along the longitudinal direction. The laser beam will be effectively collimated by the light pipe after passing through the light pipe.

Abstract: An LED lighting system comprises an LED assembly for emitting light. A bulb comprises an enclosure and an optic element in the enclosure for receiving the light from the LED assembly and transmitting the light from the enclosure. An Edison-style or other traditional-style base is provided on the bulb for connecting the bulb to an Edison-style or other traditional-style socket.

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to lighting diffusing fibers (LDFs) having a flame retardant coating thereon. The LDFs comprise a glass RAL fiber core having a primary polymer coating of a clear, colorless polymeric material having an index of refraction less than that of the glass fiber core and a flame retardant coating applied over the primary coating. The flame retardant coating consist of approximately 35-85 wt. % UV curable polymer forming monomers and 15-65 wt. % of an inorganic, halogen free filler, along with at least one photoinitiator and an antioxidant. In an embodiment phosphor-containing polymer layer can be applied between the primary coating and the flame retardant coating. In another embodiment the phosphor can be added to the flame retardant coating.

Abstract: Side emitting optical apparatuses and methods. In some embodiments, a transparent optical element includes a plurality of diffusive side areas that are configured to disrupt the travel path of a light ray traversing along a longitudinal axis of the optical element to re-direct the light ray out of the side of the optical element. In some embodiments, the diffusive side areas are configured such that the light is emitted more uniformly along a length of the optical element.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a light source structure for optical fiber display device and an optical fiber display device. The light source structure for optical fiber display device comprises a light source. The light source structure for optical fiber display device is of a hollow truncated cone structure, a upper surface, a side surface and a lower surface of the hollow truncated cone structure are constituted by the light source, a reflection cover and an optical fiber connection surface, respectively, a light emitting surface of the light source is disposed to face the optical fiber connection surface, a reflection surface of the reflection cover is provided inside the hollow truncated cone structure, and the optical fiber connection surface has an optical fiber connection region that corresponds to the position of the light source and has a same size as the light source.

Abstract: A front light module is installed in front of a panel, and the front light module includes a light source, a light guide plate and an intermediate layer disposed on an external side of the panel, and the light guide plate is provided for receiving a light emitted from the light source and reflecting and refracting the light onto the panel, and the light guide plate has a plurality of microstructures disposed on at least one side parallel to the panel, and the intermediate layer is filled and distributed in the microstructures, so as to avoid glare and enhance the brightness and uniformity of the panel.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a light guiding member; a plurality of light-emitting elements; and a reflection member. A light reflection/exit surface of the light guiding member has a concave-convex pattern including a plurality of convex portions reflecting light emitted from the light-emitting elements inward. On the assumption that L is a distance between the light-emitting elements, t is a thickness of the light guiding member, an incident angle ? of the light on the light reflection/exit surface is an angle between a line segment obtained by projecting a light path from the light-emitting element to the light reflection/exit surface and a line segment extending from a central point of the light-emitting element to the light reflection/exit surface, and ? is a maximum angle range of reflected light, a value of the angle range ? decreases as a value of the incident angle ? increases in a range of 0<?<tan?1 (L/t).

Abstract: Provided is a display device, which includes a light source, a light guide plate, a light conversion member, and a display panel. Light is incident to the light guide plate from the light source. The light conversion member is between the light source and the light guide plate. The display panel is on the light guide plate. The light guide plate includes a central region corresponding to an available display region of the display panel for displaying an image, an outer region around the central region, and a total reflection surface inclined from an optical axis of the light source, and disposed in the outer region.

Abstract: A backlight module and a liquid crystal device are disclosed. The backlight module includes a plastic frame, an aluminum extrusion, and a light guiding plate. The plastic frame and the aluminum extrusion prohibit the light guiding plate from moving in an up and down direction. Wherein the light guiding plate is disposed on the aluminum extrusion. The light guiding plate includes a body, and a first position portion extends along the body towards the aluminum extrusion. The aluminum extrusion includes a position slot corresponding to the first position portion, and the first position portion closely engages with the first position slot. The backlight module and the liquid crystal device fix the light guiding plate by engaging the light guiding plate, the aluminum extrusion, and the plastic frame so that the light guiding plate is stably fixed and the light coupling is stable.

Abstract: A light-guiding plate and a plane illumination apparatus therewith are disclosed. The plane illumination apparatus includes the light-guiding plate and at least one light-emitting source. The light-guiding plate includes a light incident surface, a first surface opposite to the light incident surface, a second surface between the light incident surface and the first surface, and a light emitting surface opposite to the second surface. The second surface is coated with diffuse reflection layer. The first surface gradually extends substantially toward the light incident surface from its one side near to the second surface to the other side near to the light emitting surface. The light-emitting source is disposed corresponding to the light incident surface for providing a light beam.

Abstract: The invention provides a surface light source device and an edge-lit type backlight module. The surface light source device comprises: a luminant, a bottom reflector plate, a light leaking plate and a plurality of side reflector plates, wherein the bottom reflector plate and the plurality of side reflector plates form a light guide box with an upper opening, the luminant is disposed on at least one of the plurality of side reflector plates, the light leaking plate is disposed in the upper opening of the light guide box, such that light from the luminant is transformed into an exiting surface light via the light leaking plate.

Abstract: A light emitting apparatus in which light of different colors can be irradiated depending on the locations of a light guide member used in the light emitting apparatus and in accordance with the environment of a facility or a user's demand, a light source member includes a plurality of light source members each with one or more light sources, and adjacent light source parts emitting light of different colors with each other. The light guide member includes a recess which is formed between the respective input surfaces through which the light from the corresponding light source parts is input and which has a recess side surface that reflects at least some of the light input through the input surfaces; a plurality of extension parts that respectively guide mainly the light input from the corresponding light source parts through the input surfaces; and a cutout portion formed between the extension parts.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, there are provided a backlight module and a display device. With the backlight module, a heat dissipating device can be saved, and a light guide plate is prevented from being warped and deformed due to heat generation of a light source. The backlight module comprises a light source, a light guide plate and a side-glowing optical fiber. The side-glowing optical fiber includes: a light emitting section which is fixed to at least one side of the light guide plate; and a light guide section, which extends from the light emitting section to the outside of the light guide plate, and a terminal of which is connected to the light source.

Abstract: A backlight module includes a substrate, a plurality of LED packages mounted on the substrate and a light diffusion board located above the LED packages. The light diffusion board includes a light incident surface facing toward the LED packages and a light output surface. A plurality of light-guiding portions is configured extending from the incident surface of the light diffusion board toward the LED package. Each light-guiding portion comprises a concave surface at an outer periphery thereof. A diameter of each light-guiding portion decreases gradually from light diffusion board toward the LED packages. The concave surface of each light-guiding portion is recessed inwardly from the outer periphery of the light-guiding portion. Light from the LED packages and emitting into the light-guiding potions is divergently and uniformly adjusted into the light diffusion board by the concave surfaces of the light-guiding portions.

Abstract: A backlight and a liquid crystal module having the same are provided. The backlight comprises: a light guide plate, a light-guide-plate fixing element for fixing the light guide plate, and at least one light source disposed adjacent to the light guide plate, wherein the light-guide-plate fixing element is made of thermal-contractive material. As the light-guide-plate fixing element is made of thermal-contractive material, in a test environment of high temperature and high humidity, it is possible to ensure that the light guide plate can expand and contract freely without resistance; meanwhile; while at normal temperatures, as the tight-guide-plate fixing element is in contact with the light guide plate without gap therebetween.

Abstract: A brightness distribution of light emitted from one specific light source and outputted from the light outputting part of a light-guide part has a characteristic of having a mountain-shaped distribution increasing from a position of the specific light source, then reaching a maximum value, and then decreasing with distance from a specific light source, and a light source adjacent to the specific light source is disposed at a position where a brightness distribution decreases from the maximum value of the brightness distribution.

Abstract: A light guide plate is provided which is high in light use efficiency, and is capable of emitting light with reduced luminance unevenness and obtaining a convex distribution. The light guide plate includes two or more layers which change in thickness in a direction substantially perpendicular to a light exit surface. A combined particle concentration changes so as to have a first local maximum value on a side closer to each of one or more light incidence surfaces and a second local maximum value which is larger than the first local maximum value. Each of the one or more light incidence surfaces is a roughened surface obtained by forming a cut and polished surface having a given periodic structure in a direction parallel to a longitudinal direction of each of the one or more light incidence surfaces.

Abstract: A lightguide includes a plurality of coupling lightguides extending from a body of film. The plurality of coupling lightguides are folded and arranged in a stack, wherein a region of the film is wrapped around at least one side of the stack of the plurality of coupling lightguides.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for manufacturing a light guiding plate. The apparatus for manufacturing a light guiding plate includes an unwinding unit unwinding a film formed of a flexible material and wound in a roll shape, a winding unit winding the film provided from the unwinding unit in a roll shape, a surface treatment unit disposed between the unwinding unit and the winding unit to treat a surface of the film transferred into the winding part into a hydrophobic surface, a pattern formation unit disposed between the surface treatment unit and the winding unit to form a micro lens pattern on the surface of the film of which the surface is treated, and a pattern curing unit disposed between the pattern formation unit and the winding unit to cure the pattern.

Abstract: The embodiments of the invention provided a backplate, a backlight module and a display device. The backplate comprises a bottom plate; an outer surface of the backplate is coated with a heat dissipation paint. The backlight module comprises the afore-mentioned backplate and a light source directly disposed on the backplate. The display device comprises the afore-mentioned backlight module. The backplate dissipates heat from the light source without a heat dissipation unit, thereby reducing the cost.

Abstract: A voltage converting apparatus and a sub-harmonic detector are disclosed. The sub-harmonic detector includes a pulse eliminating circuit, a counter, and a comparator. The pulse eliminating circuit receives a pulse width modulation (PWM) signal and a reference PWM signal having a same period. The PWM signal and reference PWM signal has a plurality of pulses and reference pulses respectively. The pulse eliminating circuit eliminates at least one part of the pulses which overlap with the reference pulses for generating a processed signal. The counter counts the processed signal and the PWM signal during a time period to obtain first and second counting values. The comparator compares the first and second counting values for detecting whether a sub-harmonic condition happens or not in the PWM signal.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure provide a method. The method includes determining a power adjustment to a load, determining whether a switching frequency of a pulse width modulation (PWM) signal is within a specific range, and adjusting the switching frequency of the PWM signal based on the power adjustment to control power transfer to the load. The switching frequency is adjusted to remain in the specific range.

Abstract: A disconnect device for a switched-mode power supply, including an activation device for a first transistor for generating a transformable voltage. The device includes a second transistor of the PNP type and a third transistor of the NPN type, the base of the second transistor being connected to the collector of the third transistor and the base of the third transistor being connected to the collector of the second transistor. The emitter of the third transistor is connected to ground. The emitter of the second transistor is connected to a control voltage terminal of the activation device, the control voltage terminal being configured for suppressing the generation of the voltage by the first transistor, if the control voltage terminal is connected to ground, so that the generation of the voltage is suppressed if the base of the third transistor is acted upon by a voltage exceeding a predetermined threshold value.

Abstract: A power supply device is provided. The power supply device includes: a transformer configured to include first and second windings; a half bridge circuit configured to be connected to first and second nodes and both ends of the first wiring; and a full bridge circuit configured to be connected to third and fourth nodes and both ends of the second winding. Since the leakage inductance of the transformer and the bridge capacitor of the half bridge circuit form a direct current (DC) resonant tank, switching loss that may occur during the turning on or off of switches can be reduced.

Abstract: FETs disposed in a DC/DC converter are each driven by a drive transformer. A voltage from a single drive power supply disposed in common for the FETs is divided into positive and negative biases to be applied to the FETs, and an operational state of the FETs is detected based on voltage signals. A sequence circuit turns on an input from a three-phase AC power supply by driving a relay circuit at a time point when it is confirmed that the FETs have normally started stable ON/OFF operation, and drives a power factor improvement circuit, which converts AC voltage from the three-phase AC power supply into a DC voltage by simultaneously performing full-wave rectification and power factor improvement.

Abstract: Disclosed are AC-DC voltage converter circuits and methods for low standby power consumption. In one embodiment, a method can include: (i) detecting operating states of an input power supply, where the input power supply is received by a safety capacitor and provided to a switching power supply circuit after being rectified and filtered; (ii) removing a phantom load when the input power supply operates in a normal operating state; (iii) loading the phantom load when the input power supply operates in an under voltage lock out state; and (iv) when the input power supply operates in the under voltage lock out state, using energy stored in the safety capacitor to supply power to a load of the switching power supply circuit and the phantom load, and disabling a power stage circuit until a voltage of the safety capacitor is reduced to less than a safety threshold value.

Abstract: A controller includes a PWM circuit and a timing circuit. The PWM circuit controls a switch in response to a clock signal. A switching period of the clock signal is based on a charging and discharging time of a capacitor included in the timing circuit. Both first and second current sinks discharge the capacitor while the timing circuit is in a normal discharging mode that is when an on time of the switch is less than a threshold time. The second current sink is prevented from discharging the capacitor such that the capacitor is discharged with the first current sink and not the second current sink while the timing circuit is in an alternative discharging mode that is when the on time of the switch exceeds the threshold time. The discharging of the capacitor in the alternative discharging mode increases the switching period of the clock signal.

Abstract: An energy transfer assembly includes first and second windings wound around a bobbin. The first winding has a first number of layers proximate to a first end and a second number of layers proximate to a second end of the bobbin. The second winding has a third number of layers proximate to the first end and a fourth number of layers proximate to the second end. At least a portion of one of the first and second windings overlaps at least a portion of the other one of the first and second windings. A degree of overlap between the first and second windings is non-uniform. An isolation barrier is between the first and second windings and around the bobbin. A distance between the isolation barrier and an axis of the bobbin varies along the length of the bobbin.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a magnetic element, a first circuit module and a second circuit module. The magnetic component includes a magnetic core set and a winding, and the winding includes a first winding and a second winding, and the winding is assembled on the magnetic core set. The first circuit module is connected to the first winding of the magnetic element. The second circuit module is connected to the second winding of the magnetic element. The first circuit module or/and the second circuit module has/have an overlap portion with the winding on a vertical projection area of a first plane, and the first plane is the first plane is a horizontal plane at which the winding is located.

Abstract: A pulse modulator generates a pulse modulation signal SPM having a duty ratio which is adjusted according to a feedback voltage Vfb that corresponds to the output voltage VOUT of a DC/DC converter. A second oscillator generates a second cyclic signal which is asserted with each of a predetermined second period. A light load detection circuit generates a light load detection signal which is asserted when the feedback voltage Vfb becomes lower than a first threshold voltage. A driving circuit drives a switching transistor according to the pulse modulation signal SPM, Furthermore, the driving circuit suspends the driving of the switching transistor during a period until the second cyclic signal is next asserted after the light load detection signal is asserted.

Abstract: A controller includes a current sense circuit and a voltage regulation circuit. The current sense circuit generates a first signal that indicates whether a current through a sense terminal exceeds a first threshold current level, which indicates a fault condition of a power converter. The voltage regulation circuit regulates the sense terminal to a first voltage level when the current through the terminal is less than the first threshold current level and regulates the sense terminal to a second voltage level when the current exceeds the first threshold current level. The current sense circuit generates a second signal that indicates whether the current through the sense terminal exceeds a second threshold current level while the sense terminal is regulated to the second voltage level. The response circuit generates an output signal that determines a response of the controller to the fault condition based on the second signal.

Abstract: A switched-mode power supply includes an energy transfer element coupled between a primary side and a secondary side. A first main terminal of a switch is coupled to the energy transfer element and a second main terminal of the switch is coupled to an input of the primary side. A driver circuit is coupled to drive the switch to be open at a first one of a plurality of levels and closed at a second one of the plurality of levels. The driver circuit is coupled to drive the switch to be substantially independent of a voltage between the first and second main terminals at a third one of the plurality of levels. A current conducted between the first and second main terminals at the third one of the plurality of levels is sufficient to only partially discharge a capacitance that is coupled to the first main terminal.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus that includes a pulse width modulation (PWM) based power conversion unit and a power factor correction (PFC) conversion unit is provided. The PWM-based power conversion unit is configured to receive a direct current (DC) input voltage and perform pulse width modulation on the received DC input voltage in response to a power supply request of a load, so as to generate a DC output voltage to the load. The PFC conversion unit is coupled to the PWM-based power conversion unit and configured to perform power factor correction on a rectification voltage associated with an alternating current (AC) input voltage, so as to generate the DC input voltage. The PFC conversion unit is further configured to adjust the generated DC input voltage in response to a variation of the load.

Abstract: A method of balancing reactive power at a power delivery system is disclosed. The method may include operating a power delivery system that may have a plurality of power cells that are electrically connected to a first transformer comprising one or more primary windings and a plurality of secondary windings such that each cell is electrically connected to one of the secondary windings and a plurality of the secondary windings are phase-shifted with respect to the primary windings. The method may further include controlling the reactive current flow at each power cell by calculating, at a first controller, a reactive current flow adjustment for at least one power cell so that reactive current flow is balanced among each of the plurality of power cells. Each cell may include a plurality of switching devices.

Abstract: A method is provided for operating a multi-cell power supply that includes multiple series-connected power cells in each of multiple legs. Each power cell includes a bypass device that may be used to selectively bypass and de-bypass the power cell. After a first power cell faults and is bypassed as a result of the fault, the method includes de-bypassing the first power cell without stopping the multi-cell power supply if the first power cell fault was caused by a predetermined operating condition. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A system for delivering power to an offshore load is disclosed. The system may include an on-land source of three-phase power, an on-land AC-to-DC power conversion module, a DC transmission line, and an offshore DC-to-AC power inverter. The on-land AC-to-DC power conversion module may be configured to convert the three-phase power to DC power. The DC transmission line may have a source end and a load end, where the source end is configured to receive DC power from the on-land AC-to-DC power conversion module. The offshore DC-to-AC power inverter may be configured to receive DC power from the DC transmission line, convert the DC power to three-phase AC power, and deliver the three-phase AC power to an offshore load.

Abstract: The invention provides a digital active EMI filter that removes, minimizes, or reduces unwanted interference (i.e., EMI noise) generated by a power circuit such as, for example, a power converter. Digital active filtering includes digital sampling of the incident noise signal amplitude and frequency, discrete time conversion of the EMI noise source, processing (e.g., inverting) the digital signal, and then constructing an analog output signal (i.e., an EMI compensation signal) which is injected to the input of the power circuit. A digital EMI filter as described herein may be used in both differential-mode and common-mode configurations, and overcomes limitations of passive and active analog EMI filters.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for reducing harmonic distortion.

Abstract: A direct double-frequency ripple current control in a two-stage high-frequency-link (HFL) based fuel cell converter that can achieve low-frequency ripple free input current without using large electrolytic capacitors is provided. To eliminate the double-frequency ripple current disturbance introduced by the single-phase inverter load, a proportional-resonant (PR) controller is developed to achieve an extra high control gain at designed resonant frequency. This high gain can be viewed as the virtual high impedance for blocking the double-frequency ripple energy propagation from inverter load to fuel cell stack. More particularly, the proposed control system can realize the utilization of all capacitive ripple energy sources in the system by regulating all the capacitors to have large voltage swing and the voltage swing is synchronized to keep real-time balancing of the transformer primary-side and secondary-side voltages.

Abstract: An AC-DC power converter includes a rectifying unit for generating a rectified voltage, an output stage for converting the rectified voltage into a DC voltage for a load, a controller for controlling the output stage, and a start-up circuit. The start-up circuit includes a first power section coupled to the rectifying unit and configured to generate a first voltage from the rectified voltage and to output the first voltage to the controller to enable the controller before the output stage starts outputting power. The first power section includes a depletion mode transistor having a first terminal configured to receive the rectified voltage and a second terminal configured to output the first voltage.

Abstract: Systems and methods in accordance with this invention provide a power converter including an input signal terminal, a first output signal at a first output signal terminal, and a controller. The controller is adapted to switch the first output signal from a first value to a second value, measure a voltage at the input signal terminal as a function of time, set a flag to a first flag value if the measured voltage falls below a predetermined value within a first predetermined time interval after the first output signal has been switched from the first value to the second value, otherwise set the flag to a second flag value, and save the flag in a memory. Numerous other aspects are also provided.

Abstract: A power conversion apparatus according to the present invention includes a plurality of PWM converters (2 and 3) that are connected in parallel and convert power supplied from a common three-phase AC power supply (1) into DC power and, and supply the DC power to a common load (6) and a plurality of short-circuit prevention reactors (10 and 11) that are connected to an output side of a part or all of the PWM converters (2 and 3) and, when a deviation occurs in operation timings of switching elements of a same phase in the respective PWM converters, reduce a short-circuit current flowing between PWM converters with mismatched operation timings.

Abstract: A parallel power supply includes a built-in test switch and a control and determination unit. The built-in test switch is arranged to generate a first detection signal. The control and determination unit is coupled to the built-in test switch. When receiving the first detection signal, the control and determination unit is operative for enabling a detection mechanism according to the first detection signal in order to detect an operation of the parallel power supply, and accordingly generating a detection result. A power detection method for a parallel power supply includes: disposing a built-in test switch inside the parallel power supply; and when receiving a first detection signal generated from the built-in test switch, enabling a detection mechanism according to the first detection signal in order to detect an operation of the parallel power supply, and accordingly generating a detection result.

Abstract: A rectifier circuit includes a three-phase alternating current (AC) voltage, a first rectifier unit, a second rectifier unit, a third rectifier unit, a first voltage output terminal, a second voltage output terminal, a first energy storing circuit and a second energy storing circuit. The three-phase AC voltage generates a first AC voltage, a second AC voltage, and a third AC voltage, and outputs them to the first rectifier circuit, a second rectifier circuit, and a third rectifier circuit correspondingly. The first energy storing circuit and the second storing circuit are connected in series and are coupled between the first voltage output terminal and the second voltage output terminal, to drive a load. In a positive period of each AC voltage, the second energy storing circuit is charged by each rectifier unit. In a negative period of each AC voltage, the first energy storing circuit is charged by each rectifier unit.