Optimal design of a hybrid winding structure for planar contactless battery charging platform

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 455-463

  Liu, Xun ^a   Hui, S Y Ron ^b  

^a Chief Technology Officer   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coreless transformer; Multiload application; Planar contactless battery charger

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; ELECTRIC COILS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; OPTIMIZATION;

CORELESS TRANSFORMER; MAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; PLANAR CONTACTLESS BATTERY CHARGER;

CHARGING (BATTERIES);

EID: 38349027299     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2007.911844     Document Type: Article

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