Design of efficient current fed DC/DC converter for fuel cell applications

Proceedings - ISIE 2011: 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 206-210

  Andreičiks, Aleksandrs ^a   Steiks, Ingars ^a   Krievs, Oskars ^a  

^a RIGA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Fuel cell system; High frequency power converters; User application experience; ZVS converters

Indexed keywords

AC VOLTAGE; CONVERTER SYSTEM; CURRENT FED; DC-AC INVERTERS; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; FUEL CELL SYSTEM; HIGH FREQUENCY POWER CONVERTER; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; POWER SUPPLY; PUSH-PULL CONVERTERS; USER APPLICATION EXPERIENCE; UTILITY GRIDS; ZVS CONVERTERS;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 80052865314     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIE.2011.5984158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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