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Old 07-04-2011, 12:52 PM   #156 (permalink)
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You might want to look-up synchronous rectifiers:

Method provides self-timing for synchronous rectifiers - 2002-05-16 07:00:00 | EDN

They have lower, forward losses, and coupled with a feedback circuit, provides voltage regulation.

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