Adaptive droop resistance technique for adaptive voltage positioning in boost DC-DC converters

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1920-1932

  Huang, Han Hsiang ^a   Hsieh, Chun Yu ^a   Liao, Jie Yu ^a   Chen, Ke Horng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptive voltage positioning (AVP) control; boost converter; dc dc converter; right hand plane (RHP) zero; stability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE VOLTAGE; ADAPTIVE VOLTAGE POSITIONING (AVP) CONTROL; BOOST CONVERTER; BOOST DC-DC CONVERTER; COMPENSATION METHOD; CONSTANT OUTPUT IMPEDANCE; EQUIVALENT SERIES RESISTANCE; FAST TRANSIENT RESPONSE; HEAVY LOADS; LOAD CURRENTS; LOOP ANALYSIS; OUTPUT IMPEDANCE; RESISTANCE TECHNIQUE; RIGHT HALF PLANE ZERO; RIGHT-HAND-PLANE (RHP) ZERO;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; SYSTEM STABILITY; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 80051683081     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2010.2095508     Document Type: Article

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