Analysis and implementation of a zero voltage switching bi-forward converter

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-32

  Lin, B R ^a   Li, W C ^a   Shih, K L ^a  

^a NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CLAMP TECHNIQUES; CIRCUIT COMPONENTS; CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION; CONDUCTION LOSS; DELAY TIME; FORWARD CONVERTERS; LOAD CURRENTS; RIPPLE CURRENTS; SWITCHING LOSS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ZVS CONVERTERS;

COUNTING CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; POWER CONVERTERS; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; TIME SWITCHES;

ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

EID: 77950900496     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel:20070053     Document Type: Article

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