Using transformer parasitics for resonant converters - A review of the calculation of the stray capacitance of transformers

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 223-233

  Biela, Juergen ^a   Kolar, Johann W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

High voltage transformer; Inductor model; Parasitic capacitance; Resonant converter; Transformer model

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DC-DC CONVERTERS;

HIGH-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER; PARASITIC CAPACITANCE; RESONANT CONVERTER;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 39849095428     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2007.912722     Document Type: Review

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