A zero voltage switching (ZVS) dc–dc converter with high voltage gain is proposed. It consists of a ZVS boost switch cell converter stage and a ZVS half-bridge converter stage with resonant converter and all these stages are merged into a single stage. The ZVS boost converter stage provides a continuous input current and ZVS operation of the power switches. The ZVS halfbridge converter stage pr...

This paper analyses and compares PWM control strategy of control and buffer type soft switching half bridge DC/DC converter. Finally, the soft switching condition are analyzed, and this article gets the realization of soft switching conditions of the three half bridge DC/DC converter and the influence factors of soft switching conditions of the three half bridge DC/DC converter. Characteristics...

This paper a novel yet simple zero-voltage switching (ZVS) interleaved boost power factor correction (PFC )DC/DC converter used to charge the traction battery of an electric vehicle from the utility systems. The proposed topology consists of a passive auxiliary circuit, placed between two phases of the interleaved front-end boost DC-DC converter, provides enough current to charge and discharge ...

Received Jan 8, 2018 Revised Mar 23, 2018 Accepted Apr 11, 2018 Distributed energy source based electricity generation is an essential factor for the economic growth and development of a country. The photovoltaic, fuel cell and battery based power generation offer a high voltage gain. The DC-DC CUK converter based on both buck and boost mode of operation is proposed for high gain dc link voltag...

The power converter is one of the essential elements for effective use of renewable power sources. This paper focuses on the development of a circuit simulation model for maximum power point tracking (MPPT) evaluation of solar power that involves using different buck-boost power converter topologies; including SEPIC, Zeta, and four-switch type buck-boost DC/DC converters. The circuit simulation...

converter generally consists of power semiconductor devices which are operate as an electronic switches. Operation of these switching devices causes inherently nonlinear characteristic to the DC-DC Converters include buck-boost converter. Proposed system consists of development of fuzzy logic controller for generating control PWM pulses of required duty cycle for MOSFET of the buck-boost conver...

An isolated switched high step up boost DC-DC converter is discussed in this paper. The main objective of this paper is to step up low voltage to very high voltage. This paper mainly initiates at boosting a 30V DC into 240V DC. The discussed converter benefits from the continuous input current. Usually, step-up DC-DC converters are suitable for input whose voltage level is very low. The circuit...

The paper focuses on a DC/DC converter that is used to adapt a varying output voltage from a solar panel to demands of an electrolyzer unit or battery charging purposes. The converter covers an input voltage span from 9 V to 24 V and has an output voltage of 12 V at a maximum current of 50 A. A modular topology of the converter is described along with a microcontroller control strategy. Finally...

In this paper, a non isolated multi-input multi-output dc–dc boost converter is proposed. This converter is used to implant alternative energy sources in electric vehicles. However, advantages of different sources of energy are achievable by the implant energy sources. This converter has many outputs with different voltage levels, which can be interfaced with multilevel inverters. In this conve...

A monolithic CMOS voltage-mode, boost DC-DC converter with integrated power switches and on-chip pulse-width modulation (PWM) technique of switching control is presented in this paper. The PWM scheme used in this converter is constructed by a CMOS ring oscillator, whose duty is compensated by a pseudo hyperbola current generator to achieve almost constant frequency operation. The proposed boost...