Operating behavior and design of the half-cycle discontinuous-conduction- mode series-resonant-converter with small DC link capacitors

2013 IEEE 14th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics, COMPEL 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Rothmund, Daniel ^a   Huber, Jonas E ^a   Kolar, Johann W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC LINK CAPACITOR; DC-LINK CAPACITANCE; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INVERTER STAGE; ISOLATED DC/DC CONVERTERS; OPERATING BEHAVIOR; RESONANT CAPACITORS; SOLID STATE TRANSFORMER (SST);

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DC-DC CONVERTERS;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 84889000702     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMPEL.2013.6626447     Document Type: Conference Paper

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