Advanced symmetrical voltage quadrupler rectifiers for high step-up and high output-voltage converters

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1622-1631

  Zhao, Yi ^a   Xiang, Xin ^a   Li, Wuhua ^a   He, Xiangning ^a   Xia, Changliang ^b,c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boost; High step up; Symmetrical voltage quadrupler rectifier (SVQR)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883398453     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2012.2211108     Document Type: Article

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