An improved AC loss model for the optimization of planar-coil inductors

2012 IEEE 13th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics, COMPEL 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Harburg, Daniel V ^a   Qiu, Jizheng ^a   Sullivan, Charles R ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

ac loss model; inductor; magnetics; microfabrication; planar coil; redistribution currents; winding loss model

Indexed keywords

AC LOSS; INDUCTOR; MAGNETICS; PLANAR COIL; WINDING LOSS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; MICROFABRICATION; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; POWER ELECTRONICS; SATURABLE CORE REACTORS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84866724835     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMPEL.2012.6251738     Document Type: Conference Paper

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