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Stephen Oliver	Write for Electronic Design
Stephen Oliver is the vice president of marketing and sales, V•I Chip, Vicor Corp. He has a BSEE from Manchester University, U.K. He also holds several power electronics patents. Email address: soliver@vicr.com
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March 1, 2007 [POV: Point Of View]
High-Voltage Busing Makes Sense
There are two conflicting ways to increase power-distribution efficiency in data centers as electricity flows between the front-end voltage converter and the ICs on blade servers. One is to lower the bus voltages around the circuit board. The other is to raise them. There are compelling reasons to think that the latter approach is better—if it's done right. For high-end IT and telecom applications, traditional power conversion involves an ac to 12-V dc silver box...