Single-phase power factor correction (PFC) circuits—a kind of front-end AC/DC converters—are ubiquitous in a variety of consumer electronic devices, including laptop adapters, LED driver power ...

Providing power electronics design engineers with a convenient means of adding boost-type power factor correction to their switching power supplies, TT electronics BI Technologies offers a series of ...

Understanding power factor (PF) is important because it gives us a clear understanding of the efficiency of an electrical system. Put simply, it’s the ratio of true power and apparent power, which ...

San Jose, Calif.&#8212Renesas Technology's R2A20112 is a critical-conduction mode (CCM) power factor correction (PFC) control IC for AC/DC power supplies, which the company says is the first device of ...

Active current shaping using flyback ac-to-dc converter provides power factor control and dc voltage regulation. Distributed power supplies will be the new architecture for next generation PCs and ...

The "North America Power Factor Correction Market by Reactive Power, Type, Sales Channel, Application, and Region - Global Trends & Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

Your utility Power Factor is the ratio of the system’s Real Power and the Apparent Power (Eq. 1, Fig. 1). This unitless factor ranges from −1 to 1. The Power Factor ratio aptly describes the type of ...