Active voltage clamp in flyback converters operating in CCM mode under wide load variation

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 632-640

  Papanikolaou, Nikolaos P ^a   Tatakis, Emmanuel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Active voltage clamp; Flyback converter; Snubbers

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INDUCTANCE;

ACTIVE VOLTAGE CLAMP; CONTINUOUS CONDUCTION MODE; DISCONTINUOUS CONDUCTION MODE; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; HIGH POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; SNUBBERS; VOLTAGE STRESSES;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 2942661851     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2004.825342     Document Type: Article

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