An isolated high step-up forward/flyback active-clamp converter with output voltage lift

2010 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 542-548

  Kuo, P H ^a   Liang, T J ^a   Tseng, K C ^a,b   Chen, J F ^a   Chen, S M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Active clamp circuit; Forward flyback; Output voltage lift; Zero voltage switching (ZVS)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE-CLAMP; AUXILIARY SWITCH; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; FORWARD CONVERTERS; FORWARD/FLYBACK; INPUT VOLTAGES; OUTPUT POWER; OUTPUT VOLTAGE LIFT; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PROTOTYPE CIRCUITS; VOLTAGE GAIN; VOLTAGE STRESS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

EID: 78650113137     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2010.5617973     Document Type: Conference Paper

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