A closed-form formula for 2-D ohmic losses calculation in SMPS transformer foils

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 437-444

  Robert, Frédéric ^a,b   Mathys, Pierre ^a,b   Schauwers, Jean Pierre ^c  

^a IEEE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c Cherokee Europe   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Finite alternative methods; Power transformer losses; Skin effect; Transformer windings

Indexed keywords

DOWELLS FORMULA; MAGNETOMOTIVE FORCE; OHMIC LOSSES; POWER TRANSFORMER LOSSES; SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLY TRANSFORMERS; TRANSFORMER FOILS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; SKIN EFFECT; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

TRANSFORMER WINDINGS;

EID: 0035330786     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/63.923777     Document Type: Article

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