Novel zero-current switching current-fed half-bridge isolated Dc/Dc converter for fuel cell based applications

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

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3523-3529

  Rathore, Akshay K ^a   Mazumder, Sudip K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Current fed; Dc Dc converter; Fuel cells; High efficiency; Zero current switching

Indexed keywords

CELL-BASED; CURRENT-FED; DESIGN AND SIMULATION; FUEL-CELL INVERTERS; HALF-BRIDGE; HALF-BRIDGE CONVERTERS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; LOWER COST; POWER CONVERSION; REDUCED SIZE; ZERO-CURRENT SWITCHING;

ENERGY CONVERSION; FUEL CELLS; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 78650129341     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2010.5617699     Document Type: Conference Paper

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