A forward converter topology with independently and precisely regulated multiple outputs

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 648-658

  Xi, Youhao ^a,b   Jain, Praveen K ^c  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b EMS Technologies   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross regulation; Distributed power supply; Forward converter topology; Multiple outputs; Soft switching; Zero voltage switching

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

CROSS REGULATION; SOFT SWITCHING;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0037361511     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2003.809348     Document Type: Article

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