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Design and stochastic performance analysis of non-ideal ultra-lift Luo converter: A Monte Carlo approach Cover

Design and stochastic performance analysis of non-ideal ultra-lift Luo converter: A Monte Carlo approach

By: Sezai Alper Tekin and  Ahmet Gani  
Open Access
|Feb 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jee-2026-0009 | Journal eISSN: 1339-309X | Journal ISSN: 1335-3632
Language: English
Page range: 89 - 96
Submitted on: Jan 5, 2026
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Published on: Feb 18, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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