Commutation analysis of self-driven synchronous rectifiers in an active-clamp forward converter

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 1996, Pages 868-873

  Zhang, Michael T ^a   Lee, Fred C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC COMMUTATION; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRINTED CIRCUIT DESIGN; TRANSFORMER WINDINGS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE CLAMP FORWARD CONVERTER; COMMUTATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC INDUCTANCE; PARTIAL ELEMENT EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFIER;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 0029726283     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.1996.548683     Document Type: Conference Paper

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