Title :
Averaged modeling of power converters including semiconductor device nonlinearities
Author :
Allard, B. ; Morel, H. ; Ammous, A. ; Ghedira, S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. Nat. des Sci. Appliquees, Villeurbanne, France
Abstract :
Averaged models of PWM-switched converters, including semiconductor device nonlinearities are presented. The averaged models use virtual delays as parameters related to the semiconductor characteristics of the switching cells, and their transient behaviors. The properties and the estimation of the virtual delays are discussed. Primary simulation results are presented, and particularly comparisons between ideal averaged models and accurate circuit simulations
Keywords :
PWM power convertors; semiconductor device models; switching circuits; transient analysis; PWM-switched converters; accurate circuit simulations; averaged modeling; ideal averaged models; power converters; semiconductor characteristics; semiconductor device nonlinearities; switching cells; transient behaviors; virtual delays; Buck converters; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Delay estimation; Linearity; Pulse width modulation; Pulse width modulation converters; Semiconductor devices; Switches; Switching converters;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1998. PESC 98 Record. 29th Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
Fukuoka
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4489-8
DOI :
10.1109/PESC.1998.701967