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High-voltage optoelectronic voltage converter using a cascade of tunnel-coupled p +-i-n + diodes

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The idea of a semiconductor electrical voltage converter with optical coupling between the primary and secondary circuits is proposed. Despite its poor efficiency, this converter may prove effective in various specific applications.

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  1. A. F. Ioffe Physicotechnical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

    Yu. T. Rebane & Yu. G. Shreter

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  1. Yu. T. Rebane
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Pis’ma Zh. Tekh. Fiz. 24, 68–73 (November 12, 1998)

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Rebane, Y.T., Shreter, Y.G. High-voltage optoelectronic voltage converter using a cascade of tunnel-coupled p +-i-n + diodes. Tech. Phys. Lett. 24, 857–859 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1262292

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