Minimum time control for multiphase buck converter: Analysis and application

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 958-967

  Cheng, Pengming ^a   Vasic, Miroslav ^a   Garcia, Oscar ^b   Oliver, Jesus Angel ^b   Alou, Pedro ^b   Cobos, Jose Antonio ^b  

^a CENTRO DE ELECTRÓNICA INDUSTRIAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Charge balance; envelope amplifer; minimum time control; multiphase converter; voltage variation

Indexed keywords

CHARGE BALANCES; ENVELOPE AMPLIFER; MINIMUM TIME CONTROL; MULTIPHASE CONVERTERS; VOLTAGE VARIATION;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84883248752     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2013.2256798     Document Type: Article

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