An improved AC-DC single-stage full-bridge converter with reduced DC bus voltage

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4882-4893

  Das, Pritam ^a   Li, Shumin ^a   Moschopoulos, Gerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

AC DC power conversion; Full bridge; Magnetic switch; Power factor correction (PFC); Single stage converters.

Indexed keywords

AC-DC POWER CONVERSION; FULL BRIDGE; MAGNETIC SWITCHES; POWER FACTOR CORRECTIONS; SINGLE STAGE CONVERTERS;

POWER CONVERTERS; TRANSFORMER WINDINGS;

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION;

EID: 77957879094     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2009.2026386     Document Type: Article

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