Series-connected forward-flyback converter for high step-up power conversion

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3629-3641

  Lee, Jong Hyun ^a   Park, Joung Hu ^a   Jeon, J H ^a  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DC DC power converters; forward flyback converter; photovoltaic systems; power conditioning

Indexed keywords

CONVERTER TOPOLOGIES; COST COMPETITIVENESS; DC-DC POWER CONVERTER; DESIGN GUIDELINES; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; FORWARD-FLYBACK CONVERTER; GALVANIC ISOLATION; HARDWARE PROTOTYPE; HIGH STEP-UP TOPOLOGY; HIGH VOLTAGE GAIN; HYBRID TYPE; OPERATION PRINCIPLES; PARTIAL SHADING; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS; POWER CONDITIONING; POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; POWER CONVERSION; SECONDARY WINDINGS; SINGLE-ENDED; UTILIZATION FACTOR; VOLTAGE GAIN; VOLTAGE STRESS;

COMPETITION; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; EFFICIENCY; GAIN MEASUREMENT; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 83455237318     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2011.2162747     Document Type: Article

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