A novel ZCZVT forward converter with synchronous rectification

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 912-922

  Yang, Sung Pei ^a   Lin, Jong Lick ^a   Chen, Shin Ju ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Forward converter; Soft switching; Synchronous rectification (SR); Zero current and zero voltage transition (ZCZVT) forward converter

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

FORWARD CONVERTER; SOFT SWITCHING; SYNCHRONOUS RECTIFICATION (SR); ZERO-CURRENT AND ZERO-VOLTAGE TRANSITION (ZCZVT);

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 33746864854     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2006.876879     Document Type: Article

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