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DC Switching voltage regulator with extended input voltage capability

TLDR
In this paper, a direct current high voltage switching voltage regulator for generating a controlled low voltage, low current output referenced to the positive side of a variable voltage input voltage is provided.
Abstract
A direct current high voltage switching voltage regulator for generating a controlled low voltage, low current output referenced to the positive side of a variable voltage input voltage is provided while maintaining operation over an extended voltage input range with low power loss and heat dissipation and consequent high efficiency.

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