Title :
Three-Level ZVZCS and ZVS Half-Bridge Converters: A Comparative Evaluation
Author :
Medury, A. ; Carr, J. ; Balda, J. ; Mantooth, H. ; Funaki, T.
Author_Institution :
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville
Abstract :
The paper presents a comparison of three-level half-bridge zero-voltage switching (ZVS) and zero-voltage zero-current switching (ZVZCS) converters. It also provides an approach to select the components of the system. Experimental results verify the presented theory.
Keywords :
bridge circuits; power factor correction; switching convertors; zero current switching; zero voltage switching; ZVS converters; ZVZCS converters; three-level half-bridge converters; zero-voltage switching converters; zero-voltage zero-current switching converters; Analog-digital conversion; Bridge circuits; Capacitors; Costs; Leg; Power harmonic filters; Switches; Switching converters; Zero current switching; Zero voltage switching; Soft-switching; three-level converters; zero-voltage switching (ZVS); zero-voltage zero-current switching (ZVZCS);
Conference_Titel :
Power Conversion Conference - Nagoya, 2007. PCC '07
Conference_Location :
Nagoya
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0844-X
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0844-X
DOI :
10.1109/PCCON.2007.373072
