This book investigates the design principles and applications of high-efficiency integrated AC-DC convertors. The growing demand for energy efficiency in power electronics drives the development of novel converter designs. This work details the theoretical underpinnings, practical challenges, and diverse applications of integrated AC-DC converters, a design approach gaining traction in the field. It explores specific implementations such as PSR battery chargers, high-frequency converters utilizing wide-bandgap devices, and LED lighting systems, offering valuable insights for professionals and academics.

This book is positioned as an invaluable resource for those engaged in power electronics research, design, and education. Its focus on high-efficiency integrated AC-DC convertors addresses a critical area of interest driven by both thermal management and environmental concerns. The inclusion of specific applications like PSR battery chargers, WBG devices, and LED lighting suggests a practical and current outlook on the subject matter.