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DC-DC converters are solid-state power electronic circuits used to convert one direct current (DC) voltage to another. This conversion is usually carried out to adapt the system’s power levels for various applications. There are various types of DC-DC converters including the Voltage Expander (VE), Boost-to-Kilo (B2K), Isolation Transformer (IW) and Switched Capacitor (SC) DC-DC converters. Each type is designed to meet different requirements, but they all mostly rely on a set of basic principles and electrical components, such as capacitors and inductors.The Voltage Expander (VE) DC-DC converter is used to boost the output voltage from a low input voltage. It produces a higher voltage output which can be tapped off the output capacitor when required. It works by converting the energy from the primary input voltage and storing it in the output capacitor. As the output voltage increases, a trigger is generated that switches the capacitor off and thus stops the energy from the input voltage from passing through. The VE DC-DC converter is mainly used to increase the voltage for charging small batteries or for powering sensitive devices that require a low voltage supply.The Boost-to-Kilo (B2K) DC-DC converter is designed to transform a low input voltage into a much higher output voltage. It works by operating at a high switching frequency which quickly boosts the input voltage by multiplying it to a level of thousands of volts. This type of DC-DC converter is commonly used for high voltage supply applications such as in lasers and x-ray equipment.The Isolation Transformer (IW) DC-DC converter is used to isolate the input source from the output and protect the device from voltage surges. This type of DC-DC converter works by transferring the energy from the primary circuit to the secondary circuit without letting the current pass through any physical connection. This provides isolation to the device from any short circuits or power disturbances that may occur in the primary circuit.The Switched Capacitor (SC) DC-DC converter is an efficient design that is used to reduce the voltage of input signals. It works by continually transferring charge from the input capacitors through the switching elements. This charge is then discharged into the output capacitors which reduces the input voltage and converts it into a lower output voltage. This type of DC-DC converter is mainly used in portable electronics and consumer items such as mobile phones, laptops and cameras.Overall, DC-DC converters are widely used in a variety of applications. They provide an affordable and reliable power supply for a range of devices and applications including power supplies, supercomputers, light source control systems and robotics. Each type of DC-DC converter has its distinct advantages and disadvantages, depending on the specific application requirements.