High-efficiency and low-stress ZVT-PWM DC-to-DC converter for battery charger

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3030-3037

  Chuang, Ying Chun ^a   Ke, Yu Lung ^a  

^a KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Battery chargers; Soft switching; Zero voltage transition (ZVT)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; INFORMATION THEORY; MODULATION; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); RESONANCE; RESONANT CIRCUITS; SWITCHING THEORY; TELECOMMUNICATION;

ACTIVE POWER; BATTERY CHARGERS; CIRCUIT COMPONENTS; DC CONVERTERS; EXPERIMENTAL TESTING; HIGH CURRENTS; HIGH VOLTAGES; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; HIGHLY EFFICIENT; LOW-STRESS; PULSE WIDTHS; RESONANT SWITCHES; SOFT-SWITCHING; SWITCHING LOSSES; ZERO-VOLTAGE SWITCHING; ZERO-VOLTAGE-TRANSITION; ZERO-VOLTAGE-TRANSITION (ZVT);

CHARGING (BATTERIES);

EID: 49249137342     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.921218     Document Type: Article

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