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EXHIBIT 23.1
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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement
(Form S-8, No. 333- ) pertaining to the Vicor Corporation 2000 Stock Option and
Incentive Plan of our report dated January 26, 2000, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of Vicor Corporation included in
its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
August 28, 2000
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