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Popular capacitive DC/DC converter topologies are optimised and compared towards the total required capacitance. The analysis shows that from an area point of view the series-parallel, Fibonacci and Dickson topologies perform equally. The voltage doubler topology is proven to be inferior.
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Breussegem et al. (2008) studied this question.
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