Very high frequency resonant boost converters

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2718-2724

  Pilawa Podgurski, Robert C N ^a   Sagneri, Anthony D ^a   Rivas, Juan M ^a   Anderson, David I ^b   Perreault, David J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Class inverter; Class E inverter; Class F power amplifier; Harmonic peaking; Resonant boost converter; Resonant dc dc converter; Resonant gate drive; Resonant rectifier; Self oscillating gate drive; Very high frequency; VHF integrated power converter

Indexed keywords

BOOST CONVERTERS; BOOST TOPOLOGY; CLASS E INVERTER; CLASS F POWER AMPLIFIER; DC-DC POWER CONVERSION; DESIGN FEATURES; FAST TRANSIENT RESPONSE; FULL LOADS; HARMONIC PEAKING; HIGH-BANDWIDTH; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; HYSTERETIC CONTROLS; INPUT AND OUTPUT; INTEGRATED POWER; LDMOSFET; LOAD OPERATIONS; LOAD RANGE; LOW ENERGIES; LOW LOSSES; MAGNETIC-CORE; RESONANT BOOST CONVERTER; RESONANT DC-DC CONVERTER; RESONANT GATE DRIVE; RESONANT RECTIFIER; SELF-OSCILLATING GATE DRIVE; STORAGE REQUIREMENTS; TRANSIENT PERFORMANCE; VERY HIGH FREQUENCY; VHF INTEGRATED POWER CONVERTER;

MAGNETIC CIRCUITS; MAGNETIC CORE STORAGE; MAGNETIC CORES; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; MAGNETIC STORAGE; POWER ELECTRONICS;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 48349113766     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2007.4342447     Document Type: Conference Paper

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