Title :
Review of resonant techniques in power electronic systems
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Birmingham Univ., UK
fDate :
6/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Resonant switching techniques are becoming established in DC/DC power converter and power supply equipment, bringing the benefits of cleaner switching waveforms, lower losses and also smaller reactive components through the use of increased operating frequencies. Commercial units are now available at the 100 W power level. In spite of considerable research, resonant techniques have yet to be incorporated into commercial PWM inverter systems.
Keywords :
DC-AC power convertors; DC-DC power convertors; PWM invertors; bridge circuits; harmonic distortion; losses; power semiconductor switches; power system harmonics; resonant power convertors; switching circuits; 100 W; DC/DC power converter; PWM inverter systems; clean switching waveforms; losses; operating frequencies; power electronic systems; power supply equipment; reactive components; resonant switching techniques; Bridge circuits; DC-AC power conversion; DC-DC power conversion; Harmonic distortion; Losses; Power semiconductor switches; Power system harmonics; Pulse width modulated inverters; Resonant power conversion; Switching circuits;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Journal
DOI :
10.1049/pe:19960302