Title :
Recent developments in high power factor switch-mode converters
Author :
Yang, Zaohong ; Sen, P.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Kingston, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
This paper presents a comprehensive review of various power factor correction techniques proposed for single phase AC-to-DC power converters. The topologies and voltage and current control systems of these approaches are addressed. Their advantages and disadvantages are outlined
Keywords :
AC-DC power convertors; PWM power convertors; electric current control; power factor correction; resonant power convertors; switching circuits; voltage control; PWM power factor correction; active power factor correction; current control; high power factor switch-mode converters; passive power factor correction; resonant power factor correction; single phase AC-to-DC power converters; soft power factor correction; voltage control; Circuit topology; Electromagnetic interference; Inductors; Power factor correction; Pulse width modulation; Reactive power; Stress; Switching converters; Switching frequency; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1998. IEEE Canadian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Waterloo, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4314-X
DOI :
10.1109/CCECE.1998.685537
