New modeling approach and equivalent circuit representation for current-mode control

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1218-1230

  Li, Jian ^a   Lee, Fred C ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Current mode control; describing function (DF); modeling

Indexed keywords

CURRENT MODE CONTROL; DESCRIBING FUNCTION METHODS; LIGHT-LOAD EFFICIENCY; MODELING APPROACH; MODELING METHOD; PEAK CURRENT MODE CONTROL; PULSE-WIDTH-MODULATED; SYSTEM RESPONSE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 81855199171     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2010.2040123     Document Type: Article

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