Title :
Design and Optimization of Coreless Components Using Admittance Matrix and Efficiently Calculated Sensitivities
Author :
Atalaya, Juan ; Jacobsson, P. ; Liu, Y.Q. ; Rylander, T. ; Salinas, E.
Author_Institution :
Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg
fDate :
4/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper presents a novel technique for designing coreless components (inductors and transformers) based on the admittance matrix at quasi-static approximation. In addition, an optimization method based on continuum sensitivity is applied. Efficiency of the design method is shown for inductors that have axisymmetry and carry azimuthal currents. In order to avoid coupling between closely located inductors, a shielding structure is proposed and shape-optimized to confine the magnetic energy
Keywords :
approximation theory; inductors; magnetic shielding; matrix algebra; sensitivity analysis; transformers; admittance matrix; azimuthal current; continuum sensitivity; coreless components; inductors; magnetic energy; quasistatic approximation; sensitivity calculation; shielding structures; transformers; Admittance; Azimuthal current; Couplings; Design methodology; Design optimization; Inductors; Magnetic confinement; Magnetic shielding; Optimization methods; Transformer cores; Continuum sensitivity analysis; eddy currents; shape optimization;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.2006.892250