A novel soft-switched synchronous buck converter

5th IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference, VPPC '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1345-1351

  Rahimi, Khalil ^a   Motlagh, Ali Nazeran ^b   Pakdel, Majid ^b  

^a Naghshejahan Higher Education Institute   (Iran)

^b Telecommunication Company   (Iran)

Author keywords

PWM; Soft switching; Synchronous buck converter

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY CIRCUITS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; LOW VOLTAGES; OPERATION PRINCIPLES; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; PORTABLE SYSTEM; PULSE-WIDTH-MODULATED; SIMULATION RESULT; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS; SYNCHRONOUS BUCK CONVERTER; SYNCHRONOUS CONVERTER; ZERO VOLTAGE TRANSITION; ZVT-PWM;

PROPULSION; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SOFT SWITCHING; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

COUNTING CIRCUITS;

EID: 72149085706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VPPC.2009.5289448     Document Type: Conference Paper

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