High frequency resonant SEPIC converter with wide input and output voltage ranges

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1397-1406

  Hu, Jingying ^a   Sagneri, Anthony D ^a   Rivas, Juan M ^a,c   Han, Yehui ^a   Davis, Seth M ^b   Perreault, David J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY   (United States)

^c GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Class E inverter; High frequency; On off control; Quasi resonant SEPIC converter; Resonant dc dc converter; Resonant gate drive; Resonant rectifier; VHF integrated power converter

Indexed keywords

CLASS E INVERTER; CONTROL METHODS; DC-DC POWER CONVERSION; DESIGN FEATURES; FAST TRANSIENT RESPONSE; FIXED FREQUENCIES; FIXED SWITCHING FREQUENCY; HIGH FREQUENCIES; HIGH FREQUENCY; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; INPUT AND OUTPUT; INPUT-VOLTAGE RANGES; LIGHT LOADS; LOW LOSSES; MOSFETS; ON-OFF CONTROL; OPERATING RANGES; OUTPUT POWERS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PROTOTYPE CONVERTER; QUASI-RESONANT SEPIC CONVERTER; RESONANT DC-DC CONVERTER; RESONANT GATE DRIVE; RESONANT RECTIFIER; SMALL SIZE; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; TRANSIENT PERFORMANCE; VERY HIGH-FREQUENCY; VHF INTEGRATED POWER CONVERTER; VOLTAGE CONVERSION;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 52349113610     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2008.4592131     Document Type: Conference Paper

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