The portable devices development of semiconductor manufacturing technology, conversion efficiency, power consumption, and the size of devices have become the most important design criteria of switching power converters. For portable applications better conveniences extension of battery life and improves the conversion efficiency of power converters .It is essential to develop accurate switching...

An asymmetrical pulse width modulated (APWM) dc-dc converters operating at constant frequency was simulated using Pspice software package. This converter incorporates constant frequency operation in a basic soft switching half bridge topology without any additional component and complexity. In this paper operation of converter configuration with capacitive filter in the output is discussed. A 5...

In this paper, a novel zero voltage transition (ZVT) pulse width modulation (PWM) DC-DC interleaved boost converter with an active snubber cell is proposed. All of the semiconductor devices in the converter turn on and off with soft switching to reduce the switching power losses and improve the overall efficiency. Due to interleaved approach, the current stresses of main devices, the ripple of ...

37 Abstract— This paper presents a comparison of half bridge and full bridge isolated, soft-switched, DC-DC converters for Electrolysis application. An electrolyser is a part of renewable energy system which generates hydrogen from water electrolysis that used in fuel cells. A DC-DC converter is required to couple electrolyser to system DC bus. The proposed DC-DC converter is realized in both f...

Multi-port converter with three active full bridges, two series-resonant tanks and a Multi-winding transformer is proposed. It uses a single power conversion stage with high-frequency link to control power flow between batteries, load and a renewable source such as fuel cell. The converter has capabilities of bidirectional power flow in the battery and the load port. Use of series-resonance aid...

Received Jan 2, 2014 Revised Mar 12, 2014 Accepted Mar 25, 2014 This paper proposes the single-switch bridgeless boost power factor correction (PFC) converter to achieve high efficiency in low cost. The proposed converter utilizes only one active switching device forPFC operation as well as expecting higher efficiency than typical boost PFC converters. On the other hand, the implementation cost...

This paper introduces a new soft switching boost converter with passive snubber. In the proposed converter, the main switch turns on under zero current switching (ZCS) and turns off under zero voltage switching (ZVS) without any additional voltage or current stresses. The main diode turns on under ZVS and turns off under ZCS. The proposed converter has features as low cost, simple control, low ...

This paper presents a 4th order CLCL resonant converter which is suitable for constant current power supply applications. This converter is designed with Immittance characteristic with two inductors and two capacitors in resonant network. A detailed analysis and design process of a 200w converter as a constant current supply have been provided and simulation results are verified with results of...

The fly back converter has been widely used for multi outputs due to the simple structure and low cost in low-power applications. This paper presents a new multi output converter. It consists of a half-bridge inverter with boost converter in primary side and a fly back rectifier that is integrated with an auxiliary buck converter in secondary side. The boost converter is used to generate high v...

An enhanced soft switching technique for an interleaved boost converter has better performance characteristics when compared to conventional boost converter. As IBC operates under soft switching the main devices do not have any additional voltage & current stress on the auxiliary devices are at low level. Where main switches operates out of phase and share the output current while providing sof...