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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2023
Semikron Elektronik Gmbh & Co. KG, Nuremberg, DE;
Kevork Haddad, Hudson, NH (US);
SEMIKRON ELEKTRONIK GMBH & CO. KG, Nuremberg, DE;
Abstract
A circuit arrangement and a step-down converter have a first and a second input connection, with a first, upper and a second, lower step-down converter element. The first step-down converter element has a first input capacitor, the first capacitor connection of which is connected to the first input connection and the second capacitor connection of which is connected to the second output connection. A first series connection has a first switch and a first diode in parallel with the first input capacitor, and a first coil input of a first coil is connected to the center tap between the first switch and the first diode, the first coil output of said first coil being connected to the first output connection, and wherein the second step-down converter element has a second input capacitor.