Optimized double ZVS-PWM active-clamping forward converter with inputs connected in series and parallel

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1621-1626

  Torrico Bascopé, René ^a   Antunes, Fernando L M ^a   Barbi, Ivo ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATING CURRENTS; CONTINOUS CONDUCTION MODE (CCM); COUPLING COEFFICIENTS; SELF-INDUCTANCE;

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; INDUCTANCE; OPTIMIZATION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 8744244412     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2004.1355668     Document Type: Conference Paper

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