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A power converter apparatus employing a capacitively coupled feedback network for facilitating bi-directional communication between a primary and secondary side of the converter while maintaining direct current isolation.

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A power converter apparatus employing a capacitively coupled feedback network for facilitating bi-directional communication between a primary and secondary side of the converter while maintaining direct current isolation. ystem, an optical axis is set to the z-axis and an axis vertical to an optical

A power converter apparatus employing a capacitively coupled feedback network for facilitating bi-directional communication between a primary and secondary side of the converter while maintaining direct current isolation. ystem, an optical axis is set to the z-axis and an axis vertical to an optical axis is set to a y-axis. 6. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the elongated light guide and the focusing lens are formed as a single unit. 7. The linear illuminator element as claimed in claim 6, wherein the single unit is a light translucent member. 8. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the diffusion and reflection unit comprises a reflecting paint. 9. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the diffusion and reflection unit comprises a crepe or blast processed area coated with a reflecting paint. 10. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the emission face of the focusing lens serves to set the diffusion and reflection unit and a surface of an original in a conjugate positional relationship with each other. 11. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 8, wherein the diffusion and reflection unit has a greater reflectivity at a center section than at either end section. 12. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the at least one light source comprises a light source at each end of the elongated light guide. 13. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein the light source is a low brightness LED. 14. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 5, wherein an original illumination width b' on surface of an original is expressed by the following equation: b'=-aβ/cos θ, wherein on a section parallel to the end face of the light guide, a represents a width of the diffusion and reflection unit in a direction vertical to an optical axis, β represents a lateral magnification of the focusing lens and θ represents an angle of a surface of an original to a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. 15. A method of using a linear illuminator to illuminate an original, comprising the steps of: illuminating an interior of an elongated light guide having a uniform height and width at each point along its length using at least one light source mounted to an end of the elongated light guide; emitting light rays from a focusing lens having a non-cylindrical emission face, the focusing lens extending along a first surface of the elongated light guide toward the original; and repeatedly reflecting light from the at least one light source by a diffusion and reflection unit extending along an opposite surface of the elongated light guide and opposing the focusing lens, wherein a locus of a light flux emission face on a section parallel to an end face of said light guide is expressed by the following equation: n(y2+(l0-z)2)1/2+(y2+(l1+z)2)1/2=nl0+l1 where l0represents the length on a z-axis from a face top to the diffusion and reflection unit, l1represents the length on the z-axis from the face top to the surface of the original and n represents a refractive index of the light guide to air in a coordinate system in which the surface top of the light flux emission face is set to the origin of the coordinate system, the optical axis is set to the z-axis and an axis vertical to an optical axis is set to a y-axis. 16. The method as claimed in claim 15, wherein the illuminating step uses a light source at each end of the elongated light guide. 17. The method as claimed in claim 15, wherein the illuminating step uses a low-brightness LED. 18. The method as claimed in claim 15, further comprising the step of using the emission face of the focusing lens to set the diffusion and reflection unit and a surface of the original in a conjugate positional relationship with each other. 19. A linear illuminator for linearly irradiating light flux from a light source onto a surface of an original by a pillar-shaped light guide member formed of a light translucent member, the light source secured to the end face of the light guide member which correspond s to the bottom surface of the pillar body, and the light guide member comprises: a focusing lens unit having a light flux emission face at the position corresponding to the side surface of said pillar shape; a light guide which is continuously formed at the focusing lens unit; and a diffusion and reflection unit provided at the confronting side to the light flux emitting face through the light guide unit, wherein the light flux emission face of the focusing lens unit serves as a non-cylindrical face to set the diffusion and reflection unit and the surface of the original in a conjugate positional relationship with each other, wherein an original illumination width b' on a surface of an original is expressed by the following equation: b'=-aβ/cos θ, wherein on a section parallel to the end face of the light guide member, a represents a width of the diffusion and reflection unit in a direction vertical to an optical axis, β represents a lateral magnification of the focusing lens unit and θ represents an angle of a surface of an original to a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. 20. A linear illuminator, comprising: an elongated light guide having a uniform height and width at each point along its length; a focusing lens having a non-cylindrical emission face, the focusing lens extending along a first surface of the elongated light guide; a diffusion and reflection unit extending along an opposite surface of the elongated light guide and opposing the focusing lens; and at least one light source mounted to an end of the elongated light guide, wherein an original illumination width b' on surface of an original is expressed by the following equation: b'=-aβ/cos θ, wherein on a section parallel to the end face of the light guide, a represents a width of the diffusion and reflection unit in a direction vertical to an optical axis, β represents a lateral magnification of the focusing lens and θ represents an angle of a surface of an original to a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. 21. The linear illuminator as claimed in claim 20, wherein the emission face of the focusing lens serves to set the diffusion and reflection unit and a surface of an original in a conjugate positional relationship with each other. 22. A method of using a linear illuminator to illuminate an original, comprising the steps of: illuminating an interior of an elongated light guide having a uniform height and width at each point along its length using at least one light source mounted to an end of the elongated light guide; emitting light rays from a focusing lens having a non-cylindrical emission face, the focusing lens extending along a first surface of the elongated light guide toward the original; and repeatedly reflecting light from the at least one light source by a diffusion and reflection unit extending along an opposite surface of the elongated light guide and opposing the focusing lens, wherein an original illumination width b' on a surface of an original is expressed by the following equation: b'=-aβ/cos θ, wherein on a section parallel to the end face of the light guide, a represents a width of the diffusion and reflection unit in a direction vertical to an optical axis, β represents a lateral magnification of the focusing lens and θ represents an angle of a surface of an original to a direction perpendicular to the optical axis. 23. The method as claimed in claim 22, further comprising the step of using the emission face of the focusing lens to set the diffusion and reflection unit and a surface of the original in a conjugate positional relationship with each other.