Digital current sharing method for parallel interleaved DC-DC converters using input ripple voltage

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 536-544

  Chae, Suyong ^a   Song, Yujin ^a   Park, Sukin ^a   Jeong, Hakgeun ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Current sharing; digital control; minimum point tracking; parallel dc dc converters; ripple voltage

Indexed keywords

CURRENT-SHARING; DIGITAL CONTROL; PARALLEL DC-DC CONVERTERS; POINT TRACKING; RIPPLE VOLTAGE;

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC CURRENT DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84864573275     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2012.2193405     Document Type: Article

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