A response surface methodology approach to study the influence of specifications or model parameters on the multiobjective optimal design of isolated DC-DC converters

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3383-3395

  Versèle, Christophe ^a   Deblecker, Olivier ^a   Lobry, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Full bridge dc dc converter; multiobjective optimal design; surface response methodology

Indexed keywords

FULL-BRIDGE DC-DC CONVERTERS; FULL-BRIDGE TOPOLOGY; INPUT VOLTAGES; ISOLATION TRANSFORMERS; MATHEMATICAL OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; MODEL PARAMETERS; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMAL DESIGN; OUTPUT FILTERS; OUTPUT POWER; POWER-LOSSES; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SURFACE RESPONSE; VOLTAGE RIPPLES;

DC-DC CONVERTERS; SPECIFICATIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TOPOLOGY;

OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 84859776556     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2011.2181870     Document Type: Article

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