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AN1106. Power Factor Correction in Power Conversion Applications Using the dsPIC DSC. The low cost and high performance capabilities of the Author: Vinaya Skanda DSC, combined with a wide variety of Power electronic Microchip Technology Inc. peripherals such as an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) and a Pulse Width Modulator (PWM), enable the digital design and development of Power related INTRODUCTION applications to be simpler and easier. Most of the Power Conversion applications consist of an Some advantages of using a digital implementation for AC-to-DC Conversion stage immediately following the PFC are: AC source.

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