Power-factor-corrected single-stage inductive charger for electric vehicle batteries

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1217-1226

  Egan, Michael G ^a   O'Sullivan, Dara L ^a   Hayes, John G ^a   Willers, Michael J ^b,c   Henze, Christopher P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b Moog Ltd   (Ireland)

^c Artesyn Technologies Inc   (Ireland)

^d Analog Power Design Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

AC DC power conversion; Battery chargers; Frequency control; Resonant power conversion

Indexed keywords

CHARGING (BATTERIES); ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; POWER ELECTRONICS;

INDUCTIVE CHARGING; POWER-FACTOR CORRECTION; RESONANT POWER CONVERSION;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 34247178044     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2007.892996     Document Type: Article

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