Performance evaluation of bridgeless PFC boost rectifiers

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1381-1390

  Huber, Laszlo ^a   Jang, Yungtaek ^a   Jovanović, Milan M ^a  

^a DELTA PRODUCTS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridgeless power factor correction (PFC); Common mode noise; Continuous conduction mode (CCM); Discontinuous conduction mode (DCM) CCM boundary; Dual boost PFC rectifier; Single phase rectifier

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; HEAT CONDUCTION;

COMMON-MODE NOISE; DISCONTINUOUS-CONDUCTION MODE (DCM)/CCM BOUNDARY; DUAL-BOOST PFC RECTIFIER; POWER FACTOR CORRECTION (PFC); SINGLE-PHASE RECTIFIER;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 44449178701     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2008.921107     Document Type: Article

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