Title :
Analysis and application of a new control method for continuous-mode boost converters in power factor correction circuits
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Allgemeine Elektrotech. und Leistungselektronik, Otto-von-Guericke-Univ. Magdeburg, Germany
Abstract :
Most unity power factor rectifiers require a current control loop in order to realize a sinusoidal mains current. This contribution deals with a realization of a new control method which is characterized through a sinusoidal mains current for continuous-mode boost converters by controlling only their DC-output voltage
Keywords :
DC-DC power convertors; power factor correction; rectifying circuits; voltage control; DC-output voltage control; continuous-mode boost converters; control method; current control loop; power factor correction circuits; sinusoidal mains current; unity power factor rectifiers; Circuit topology; Filtering; Nonlinear distortion; Passive filters; Power electronics; Power factor correction; Reactive power; Rectifiers; Switches; Voltage control;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1997. PESC '97 Record., 28th Annual IEEE
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3840-5
DOI :
10.1109/PESC.1997.616677