Title :
Soft commutation in capacitive idling converters
Author :
Vendrusculo, Edson Adriano ; Pomilio, José Antenor
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Campinas, Brazil
fDate :
6/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The capacitive idling converters derived from the Cuk, SEPIC, Zeta, and flyback topologies allow soft commutation of power switches without the need for additional circuitry, making it possible to increase the switching frequency while maintaining high efficiency
Keywords :
DC-DC power convertors; commutation; switching circuits; Cuk topology; SEPIC topology; Zeta topology; capacitive idling converters; flyback topology; high efficiency; power switches; soft commutation; switching frequency increase; Capacitors; Circuit topology; Diodes; Power conversion; Pulse width modulation; Resonance; Switching circuits; Switching converters; Switching frequency; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
