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The present invention relates to regulated power supplies or ballasts integrated with an LED light source. The invention provides a power factor correction scheme producing a greater circuit power factor and improved frequency spectrum characteristics, in which a voltage corresponding to the instantaneous inductor current is sampled and compared to a scaled sample of the rectified input AC line voltage. The line voltage sample modulates the inductor peak charge current in the envelope of the rectified AC voltage waveform. This drives the LED output voltage at a frequency of twice the input line voltage frequency, such that no flicker is perceived in the light output because the persistence in LED phosphor assists in averaging the flux output.

A shift register of a gate driving circuit includes a pull-up unit for pulling up a first output signal and a first gate signal to a high voltage level according to a driving voltage and a high-frequency clock signal, a start-up unit for transmitting a second gate signal, an energy-store unit for providing the driving voltage to the pull-up unit according to the second gate signal, a first discharging unit for pulling down the driving voltage to a first voltage level according to a first control signal, a first leakage-preventing unit for turning off the first discharging unit when the first gate signal reaches the high voltage level, a first pull-down unit for respectively pulling down the first output and first gate signals to the first and a second voltage levels according to the first control signal, and a first control unit for generating the first control signal.

A variable voltage and frequency output wind turbine. Variations of the wind turbine include use of a slotless alternator to reduce alternator noise, a high power AC output to facilitate transmission of the output over extended distances, AC to DC converters and DC to AC converters, and sensors for systems and devices to receive the wind turbine output and to allow matching of the output to the receiving devices and system. Other features include a removable hatchcover for dissipating heat from components contained in the turbine or attached to the hatchcover, a swept blade design to reduce blade-produced noise, and power storage components for storing and intermittently using energy stored as a result of wind turbine power generation.

In accordance with at least selected embodiments, new or improved ceramic coated separators, membranes, films, or the like for use in lithium batteries, new or improved batteries including such ceramic coated separators, membranes, films, or the like, and methods of making or using such ceramic coated separators, membranes, films or the like are disclosed. In accordance with at least certain embodiments, new or improved aqueous or water-based polymeric coated separators, membranes, films, or the like are disclosed. In accordance with at least particular embodiments, new or improved aqueous or water-based polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) or polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) homopolymer or co-polymers of PVDF with hexafluoropropylene (HFP or [—CF(CF3)—CF2—]), chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE), vinylidene fluoride (VF2.HFP), tetrafluoroethylene (TFE), and / or the like, blends and / or mixtures thereof, coated separators, membranes, films or the like, new or improved porous separators for use in lithium batteries, new or improved coating or application methods for applying a coating or ceramic coating to a separator for use in a lithium battery, new or improved PVDF or PVDF:HFP films or membranes, and / or the like are disclosed.

The invention discloses a comprehensive diagnosis method of an oil-immersed transformer based on a fault tree, which includes steps: (1) collecting correlated condition characteristic parameter values of gas dissolved in oil, moisture in oil, local discharge, iron core grounding current, top oil temperature and winding optical fiber temperature measurement of the transformer in real time, (2) normalizing by aid of diagnosed fault types of gas dissolved in oil, (3) counting fault diagnose accuracy of all diagnose methods, (4) obtaining state quantity of measured gas dissolved in oil for respective diagnose, (5) obtaining a fault confidence digit group, and (6) integrating to obtain a fault diagnose result of the transformer. The comprehensive diagnosis method combines advantages of various oil chromatographic diagnose methods, overcomes defects of a single diagnose method, adopts gas dissolved in oil as a diagnose core, is supplemented by fault tree diagnose, masters operation health conditions of the transformer macroscopically, can achieve fault positioning of devices, and has important practical meaning for finding potential hidden fault danger of devices and ensuring safe and stable operation of an electrical power system.

The invention relates to a method for testing the electricity of an ultrahigh-voltage transmission line based on electric field measurement, which comprises the following steps: 1, establishing a measurement point; 2, measuring an electric field; 3, establishing a transmission line power frequency inverse problem equivalent model; and 4, computing the voltage of the transmission line according to the electric field at the measurement point to obtain the actual voltage of each phase of transmission line, if the voltage of the transmission line is below 30 V, determining the transmission line is electrically neutral, otherwise, determining the transmission line is electrified. The invention also relates to a system for implementing the method for testing the electricity of the ultrahigh-voltage transmission line based on the electric field measurement, which consists of an electricity testing terminal and a data processing centre. The method and the system realize the non-contact electricity testing of the ultrahigh-voltage transmission line and ensure the safety of workers. Because the voltage level of the ultrahigh-voltage transmission line is high and a safe distance is long, the safe, effective and new method for testing the electricity of the ultrahigh-voltage transmission line is provided.

A non-volatile memory device includes circuitry for governing a multi-phase programming process in a non-volatile memory. The exemplary embodiment uses a quick pass write technique where a single programming pass is used, but the biasing of the selected memory cells is altered to slow programming as the memory cells approach their target values by raising the voltage level of the channels of the selected memory cells. A principle aspect of the present invention introduces a latch associated with the read / write circuitry connectable to each selected memory cell along a corresponding bit line for the storage of the result of the verify at this lower level.

A low dropout regulator having a power transistor, a current-voltage converting circuit, a current variation sensing circuit and a compensation circuit is provided. The power transistor has a power terminal receiving an input voltage, a control terminal, and an output terminal coupled to the current-voltage converting circuit to generate an output voltage. The current variation sensing circuit provides a first and a second output terminal and, according to a current variation of the power transistor, the first and second output terminals vary with distinct voltage transition speeds. The compensation circuit controls the control terminal of the power transistor to adjust the output voltage according to a first voltage difference between a feedback of the output voltage and a reference voltage and a second voltage difference between the second and first output terminals of the current variation sensing circuit.

The invention discloses a novel electric power electric transformer. The electric power electric transformer consists of a high-voltage level, an isolation level and a low-voltage level, wherein the high-voltage level comprises 2*N*n half-bridge topology first power modules; the isolation level consists of N1 second level power modules, and each second power module comprises a medium high frequency wave chopper part, a medium high frequency transformer part and a medium high frequency synchronous rectifier part; and the low-voltage level consists of N2 level third power modules. The electric power electric transformer skillfully utilizes the prior half-bridge topology structure technique, better solves the problems of low operating efficiency, voltage resistance and voltage sharing of switch devices on the input side and big volume of an input filter existing in the common electric power electric transformer, and simultaneously realizes reactive power control of the high-voltage level and the low-voltage level, quality control of electric energy and limitation of failure current, improves the practicability of the device and quickens commercialization of the electric power electric transformer.

A system is described that includes a microprocessor and a thermal control subsystem. The microprocessor includes execution resources to support processing of instructions and consumes power. The microprocessor also includes at least one throttling mechanism to reduce the amount of heat generated by the microprocessor. The thermal control subsystem is configured to estimate an amount of power used by the microprocessor and to control the throttling mechanism based on the estimated amount of current power usage to ensure that junction temperature will not exceed the maximum allowed temperature.

The invention provides a single-phase five-level topology and an inverter. The single-phase five-level topology comprises a first capacitor, a three-level bridge arm module and four switching tubes, wherein the four switching tubes refer to a first switching tube, a fifth switching tube, a sixth switching tube and an eighth switching tube respectively; each switching tube is reversely connected in parallel with a diode; the three-level bridge arm module comprises two switching tubes and a double-switch unit; the first end of a third switching tube is connected with a first node, and the second end of the third switching tube is connected with a neutral point N through the double-switch unit; and the first end of a fourth switching tube is connected with N through the double-switch unit, and the second end of the fourth switching tube is connected with a second node. Five level states are output, the current harmonic content of a system is reduced, the filter inductance is reduced, the voltage level is raised, the common-mode voltage is restrained, and the running efficiency is increased. Balanced control of capacitor voltage under full power and full modulation can be realized without adding an additional hardware circuit, and the phase output voltage of the system is prevented from degrading from five levels to three levels.

A clock control circuit is provided. The clock control circuit includes a voltage supplier for supplying a first voltage in response to a first clock signal, a voltage booster for boosting the first voltage in response to the first clock signal input to the voltage booster, and a clock generator for generating a second clock signal having a voltage level equal to the boosted first voltage in response to the first clock signal.

A regulated internal power supply and method are provided. According to various embodiments, a regulated internal power supply system includes a DC to DC converter adapted to connect to an external supply voltage. The converter is further adapted to increase voltage level above a level of the external supply voltage. A low pass filter is connected to the DC to DC converter, and a current-mode bandgap voltage reference (BVR) is connected to the low pass filter. The BVR is adapted to provide second order curvature correction and to provide a tunable voltage reference gradient with respect to the external supply voltage. A power amplifier is connected to the BVR and to a circuit die, to provide a stable internal supply voltage to the die. Other aspects and embodiments are provided herein.

A system is provided for mitigating an electric unbalance of a three-phase current at a Point of Common Coupling being located between a wind farm having a plurality of wind turbines and a power grid. The system includes a measurement device and a central wind farm controller. The measurement device measures the electric unbalance at the Point of Common Coupling and provides a measurement signal being indicative for the measured electric unbalance. The central wind farm controller is coupled to the measurement device and controls the operation of the plurality of wind turbines. In response to the measurement signal the central wind farm provides a control signal for mitigating the electric unbalance at the Point of Common Coupling. Also provided is a corresponding method for mitigating an electric unbalance of a three-phase current and a computer program for controlling and / or for carrying out the mentioned method.

An organic light emitting display device and a driving method for the same is provided. The device includes a data driver that can cause a display of an image having a uniform luminance. The data driver includes a ramp pulse generating part for generating a ramp pulse. The data driver also includes a current digital-to-analog converting part for generating a data current using data provided to the data driver. The data driver also includes a current control part for providing the ramp pulse to data lines coupled to a pixel and comparing a pixel current from the pixel with the data current to control providing of the ramp pulse to the data lines. The pixel current corresponds to the ramp pulse.

An apparatus and method is provided for optimizing LED driver efficiency. The present invention offers low cost solutions for powering LEDs while minimizing overall power dissipation in devices powered by a depletable power source. Low system cost is attained using a charge pump to increase LED drive voltage level and implementing combinations of drive techniques to overcome the inefficiency of the charge pump. A switch bypasses the charge pump when depletable power source output voltage is sufficient to directly drive an LED load. At certain output voltage levels, the switch can be opened causing the charge pump to boost drive voltage. The output voltage may also be PWM modulated to drive the LED load and, at some voltages, the depletable power source may drive the LED load directly. Efficiency levels of 90-97% are attainable.

A method and apparatus are provided for high performance, high voltage memory operations on selected memory cells (200) of a semiconductor memory device (100). A high voltage generator (106) during program or erase operations provides a continuous high voltage level (702) on selected word lines (502) and maintains a continuous high voltage level supply to a bit line decoder (120) which sequentially provides the high voltage level (706) to a first portion of bit lines (504) and discharges (708) those bit lines (504) before providing the high voltage level to a second portion (710).For additional improvements to program operations, the high voltage generator (106) decouples high voltages provided to the word lines (502) and the bit lines (504) by providing a current flow control device (1208) therebetween and provides a boosting voltage at a time (1104) to overcome a voltage level drop (1102) resulting from a capacitor load associated with selected bit lines (504) and / or the bit line decoder (120) precharges (1716) a second portion of the bit lines (504) while providing a high voltage level to a first portion to program (1706) a first portion of memory cells (200).For improvements to read operations, whether dynamic reference cells (2002) are blank is determined by providing non-identically regulated high voltage levels from a first voltage source (2112) to the dynamic reference cells (2002) and from a second voltage source (2104) to static reference cells (2004) and, if the dynamic reference cells (2002) are not blank, reads selected memory cells (200) by providing identically regulated high voltage levels to the selected memory cells (200), the dynamic reference cells (2002) and the static reference cells (2004).

A device and a method for the control of a generator, for example a claw-pole generator, with which the rectifier bridge connected to the generator can be temporarily short-circuited, as a result of which power is temporarily stored in the stator inductors, which results in higher phase voltages. Suitable selection of the control frequency for a transistor, which makes the short-circuiting of the diode bridge possible, allows an output voltage of the generator to be set to the desired voltage level which is clearly higher than the conventional vehicle electrical system voltage. The diode bridge itself can be replaced by controllable switching elements (transistors) and a voltage adjustment is implemented using suitable controls.

The invention discloses a hybrid power energy management system of a trolley car and a control method. The system comprises a fuel cell array, a one-way isolation type DC-DC (direct current) converter in cascade connection with the fuel cell array on the basis of a full-bridge no-voltage no-current switch topological structure, a storage battery, a two-way isolation type DC-DC converter in cascade connection with the storage battery on the basis of a full-bridge no-voltage no-current switch topological structure, a supercapacitor, a two-way isolation type DC-DC converter in cascade connection with the supercapacitor on the basis of a full-bridge no-voltage no-current switch topological structure, an energy management unit based on a DSP (digital signal processor) controller, an interface extension unit based on an FPGA (field programmable gate array) controller, a voltage acquisition and conditioning circuit, a current acquisition and conditioning circuit, a weak current supply unit and a brake resistor. The system can supply energy to a load quickly, the response speed of the system to the load is increased, the brake power can be recovered as much as possible, the fuel availability is improved, the purpose of fuel economy is achieved, the service life of the storage battery is prolonged, and the cost is reduced.

The invention discloses an electromobile driving system vector control method using double inverters. The electromobile driving system vector control method includes the following steps: collecting three-phase stator current, rotor position and rotating speed in an unwinding permanent magnetic synchronous motor, wherein the three-phase current is subjected to 3S / 2R conversion to acquire current under a two-phase rotating coordinate system. A system adopts the vector control method with id equal to 0, a stator voltage instruction under the two-phase rotating coordinate system is acquired through double closed-ring control of a rotating speed outer ring and a current inner ring, stator voltage under the two-phase static coordinate system is acquired through 2R / 2S coordinate conversion, control pulse of the double inverters is acquired through a single-power-source double-inverter SVPWM (space vector pulse width modulation) module, and switch devices of the double inverters are triggered to realize vector control of double-inverter SVPWM of the unwinding permanent magnetic synchronous motor. The electromobile driving system vector control method has the advantages that the unwinding permanent magnetic synchronous motor is quick to start, high in overload capability and good in speed adjusting performance; due to the single-power-source double-inverter SVPWM, voltage level of the system is increased, and safety and reliability of the system are guaranteed.

A data store and method of storing data is disclosed that comprises: an input for receiving a data value; at least one storage cell comprising: a feedback loop for storing the data value; an output for outputting the stored data value; the feedback loop receiving a higher voltage and a lower voltage as power supply, the data store further comprising: a voltage supply for powering the data store, the voltage supply outputting a high voltage level and a low voltage level; write assist circuitry arranged between the voltage supply and the at least one storage cell, the write assist circuitry being responsive to a pulse signal to provide a discharge path between the high voltage level and a lower voltage level and thereby generate a reduced internal voltage level from the high voltage level for a period dependent on a width of the pulse signal, the reduced internal voltage level being lower than the high voltage level, such that when powered the feedback loop receives the reduced internal voltage level as the higher voltage for a period determined by the pulse width and the high voltage level at other times; and pulse signal generation circuitry for generating said pulse signal.

A low dropout regulator having a power transistor, a current-voltage converting circuit, a current variation sensing circuit and a compensation circuit is provided. The power transistor has a power terminal receiving an input voltage, a control terminal, and an output terminal coupled to the current-voltage converting circuit to generate an output voltage. The current variation sensing circuit provides a first and a second output terminal and, according to a current variation of the power transistor, the first and second output terminals vary with distinct voltage transition speeds. The compensation circuit controls the control terminal of the power transistor to adjust the output voltage according to a first voltage difference between a feedback of the output voltage and a reference voltage and a second voltage difference between the second and first output terminals of the current variation sensing circuit.

The invention discloses a hybrid multilevel current conversion circuit topology structure, which comprises a direct current bus shared by three phases, an A-phase bridge circuit, a B-phase bridge circuit, a C-phase bridge circuit, an A-phase LC filtering circuit, a B-phase LC filtering circuit and a C-phase LC filtering circuit, wherein a first leading-out terminal of the A-phase bridge circuit, a first leading-out terminal of the B-phase bridge circuit and a first leading-out terminal of the C-phase bridge circuit are connected with a positive direct current bus; a second leading-out terminal of the A-phase bridge circuit, a second leading-out terminal of the B-phase bridge circuit and a second leading-out terminal of the C-phase bridge circuit are connected with a negative direct current bus; third and fourth leading-out terminals of the A-phase bridge circuit are connected with the A-phase LC filtering circuit; third and fourth leading-out terminals of the B-phase bridge circuit are connected with the B-phase LC filtering circuit; and third and fourth leading-out terminals of the C-phase bridge circuit are connected with the C-phase LC filtering circuit. The hybrid multilevel current conversion circuit topology structure can be applied to back-to-back structures and high voltage direct current transmission (HVDC) and flexible alternating current transmission systems (FACTS).

The invention discloses a high-power bidirectional multi-way direct-current simulation power supply. The high-power bidirectional multi-way direct-current simulation power supply is characterized by consisting of at least two mutually insulated simulation direct-current power supply units, wherein each simulation direct-current power supply unit comprises an AC / DC converter and a DC / DC converter which are connected in series; an input end of each AC / DC converter is connected with a secondary side winding of an input transformer; an input end of each DC / DC converter is connected with a capacitor in parallel, and a positive electrode of an output end of each DC / DC converter is connected with a diode in series; two ends of each diode are respectively connected with a switch in parallel. The high-power bidirectional multi-way direct-current simulation power supply is universal in function, only needs to adopt different control strategies, can widen the functions without replacing hardware, and solves the problems of high testing cost of existing DC equipment, small capacity, difficulty in expansion, single voltage level and functions and the like.

The invention provides a dual PWM (pulse width modulation) integrated gate commutated thyristor three-level power cabinet, belonging to the technical field of large power semiconductor switches. The power cabinet provided by the invention comprises an inverted power unit cabinet, a capacitor cabinet and a rectified power unit cabinet, wherein each inverted or rectified power unit cabinet in the invention comprises three groups of inverted / rectified power module units; each group of the inverted / rectified power module units are provided with more than four IGCT (integrated gate commutated thyristor) elements to constitute one phase of inverted / rectified output; and the capacitor cabinet is provided with auxiliary circuits such as a direct current capacitor, a water supplying / returning vertical main pipe, a capacitor precharging circuit, parallel resistors, an anti-parallel diode and the like, as well as corresponding bus bars and the like.

A wireless mail notification system includes a portable controller that is housed within a dwelling and is spaced from the mailbox. The portable controller includes a transceiver and is adaptable between on and off positions. A stationary housing is conjoined to a mailbox support shaft. The stationary housing is mounted exterior of the mailbox. The stationary housing includes a transceiver that is in wireless communication with the portable controller transceiver. A wireless mechanism is included for generating a true notification signal and a false notification signal, respectively, when the door of the mailbox has been opened such that the user understands whether mail has been delivered or retrieved after the door of the mailbox is opened.

Provided is a driving circuit of a photosensing touch panel including: a first photodiode coupled between a first voltage source and a sensing node and for generating a first current in accordance with a brightness of an external incident light and a heat of a finger; a second photodiode coupled between the sensing node and a second voltage source and for generating a second current in accordance with the heat of the finger, the second photodiode being shielded from the external incident light; and an amplifier circuit for detecting the brightness of the external incident light regardless of the heat of the finger by subtracting the second current from the first current at the sensing node.

This invention relates to a high voltage integrated gate commutation transistor three-level inverter power tank including: a tank, a structure support frame, three compacted integrated gate commutation transistor power phase modules, a laminated bus, an output bus, an intake pipe, a delivery pipe, a hose and a quick connector, which is advantaged that the elements in IGCT applied circuit are integrated in a power tank and the volume is reduced, voltage level and power density are increased since a diode clamp three-phase three-level invert circuit is applied, and the power phase module is put on the tank inner structure support frame by a pulley, which is good for installation and debug of the system.

A shift register of a gate driving circuit includes a pull-up unit for pulling up a first output signal and a first gate signal to a high voltage level according to a driving voltage and a high-frequency clock signal, a start-up unit for transmitting a second gate signal, an energy-store unit for providing the driving voltage to the pull-up unit according to the second gate signal, a first discharging unit for pulling down the driving voltage to a first voltage level according to a first control signal, a first leakage-preventing unit for turning off the first discharging unit when the first gate signal reaches the high voltage level, a first pull-down unit for respectively pulling down the first output and first gate signals to the first and a second voltage levels according to the first control signal, and a first control unit for generating the first control signal.

A semiconductor memory storage device is disclosed. The memory comprises a plurality of storage cells for storing data each storage cell comprising an access control device for providing the storage cell with access to or isolation from a data access port in response to an access control signal, access control circuitry for transmitting the access control signal along an access control line to control a plurality of the access control devices connected to the access control line. The access control circuitry responds to a data access request signal by increasing a voltage level supplied to the access control line to a first voltage level at a first average rate and then in response to receipt of a further signal increasing the voltage level supplied to the access control line to the predetermined higher voltage level, in such a way that a further average rate of increase of the voltage level from the first to the predetermined higher voltage level is lower than the first average rate of increase to the first level.