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In modern hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), the Auxiliary Power Module (APM) acts as the DC/DC converter which regulates the power flow between the high voltage (HV) battery and the low voltage (LV) DC bus. Optimizing the control and operation of the APM is an important component of minimizing vehicle energy consumption. Characterizing the performance of the APM requires extensive testing of APM under...