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DC Convert
DC/DC Flyback Step-Up Converter
Technical Overview
DC stands for direct current, which means electricity that moves in one direct and continuous stream; this is the type of current produced by standard batteries in many devices you regularly use, and is contrasted with alternating current (AC), in which the current changes direction rapidly and which is the type of current that comes out of your standard wall socket (NoOutage, 2012). A DC/DC converter is an electrical circuit component that takes a direct current input of a certain voltage or work potential and changes it to a direct current of a different voltage, which also necessarily involves a change in the current, which can be thought of as the "amount" of electricity that passes through the circuit (NoOutage, 2012). The following technical Review section gives a more advanced explanation of the Flyback Step-Up type DC/DC converter discussed here, but essentially this type of converter takes an input of one voltage -- in this case, twenty volts (20V) -- and essentially condenses the electricity by trapping it in a loop until there is enough electricity (enough current) to produce the required output voltage -- in this case, twenty-four volts (24V) -- at which point it "releases" this electricity to a larger loop that includes the destination of the output electricity, typically...
When the switch is in the "closed" position, the current flows through the smaller loop and is not able to reach the larger loop that includes the device to be powered, and as resistance grows from the "build up" of current so does the voltage potential. When the desired voltage potential is reached (again, in this case twenty four volts or 24V), the switch opens, which breaks the circuit in the smaller loop and allows the current to flow through the larger circuit at the higher voltage and so power the device at the voltage output side of the circuit; this release causes the voltage to drop back down to the input level (again, in this case twenty volts or 20V) and causes the switch to close, which means the current is "trapped" in the smaller loop again, build up, opens the switch, and the process continues repeating as long as there is power input into the circuit and a ground…
References
MIP. (2001). DC/DC Converter Tutorial. Accessed 22 April 2012. http://www.maxim-ic.com/app-notes/index.mvp/id/2031
NoOutage. (2012). Glossary. Accessed 22 April 2012. http://www.nooutage.com/glossary.htm
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