• DocumentCode
    1844686
  • Title

    Small-signal analysis using harmonic balance methods

  • Author

    Groves, Jim

  • Author_Institution
    IBM, Lexington, KY, USA
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    24-27 Jun 1991
  • Firstpage
    74
  • Lastpage
    79
  • Abstract
    A small-signal analysis method is described for piecewise-linear circuits that have periodic operating trajectories. The approach is general and accurate up through one-half the switching frequency. The method is oriented toward use in general computer simulation tools, and is demonstrated by comparisons with measurements from several circuits
  • Keywords
    circuit analysis computing; digital simulation; harmonics; nonlinear network analysis; piecewise-linear techniques; computer simulation tools; harmonic balance methods; periodic operating trajectories; piecewise-linear circuits; small-signal analysis; Boundary conditions; Differential equations; Diodes; Harmonic analysis; Nonlinear equations; Piecewise linear techniques; Power system modeling; Signal analysis; Switching frequency; Transfer functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1991. PESC '91 Record., 22nd Annual IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Cambridge, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0090-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESC.1991.162656
  • Filename
    162656