Autotuning of digitally controlled dc-dc converters based on relay feedback

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 199-207

  Stefanutti, Walter ^a   Mattavelli, Paolo ^a,b   Saggini, Stefano ^c   Ghioni, Massimo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Controller autotuning; Dc dc converters; Digital control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; RELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; TUNING;

CONTROLLER AUTOTUNING; RELAY FEEDBACK METHOD;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 33846904786     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2006.886614     Document Type: Article

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