LOW LOSS SNUBBER WITH ENERGY RECOVERY

A vehicle system includes a powertrain system including one or more electrical loads and prime mover configured to drive one or mechanical loads. A power converter is configured to power the one or more electrical loads via a main output and an auxiliary output The power converter includes a rectifier configured to power the main output and including a plurality of switching devices, an inductive-capacitive network operatively coupled with the plurality of switching devices and configured recover energy of electrical transients result resulting from operation of the plurality of switching devices, and a capacitive reservoir configured to store energy recovered by the inductive-capacitive network and power a DC/DC converter with said energy, the DC/DC converter being operatively coupled with the auxiliary output.