Abstract:
An inverter comprises a first switch coupled to an input of an output filter and a positive dc bus, a second switch coupled to the input of the output filter and a negative dc bus, a transformer coupled to a common node of the first switch and the second switch, a first freewheeling apparatus and a first soft switching switch connected in series, wherein the first soft switching switch is configured such that the first switch is of a first zero voltage transition during a turn-on process of the first switch and a second freewheeling apparatus and a second soft switching switch connected in series, wherein the second soft switching switch is configured such that the second switch is of a second zero voltage transition during a turn-on process of the second switch.
Abstract:
An apparatus comprises a first series resonant inductor coupled to a switching network and a transformer, a first series resonant capacitor coupled to the switching network and the transformer, a first parallel inductor coupled to the switching network through the first series resonant inductor and the first series resonant capacitor, a resonant frequency adjusting device coupled to the switching network and the transformer and a switch connected in series with the resonant frequency adjusting device.
Abstract:
A converter comprises an input stage coupled to a power source, wherein the input stage comprises a plurality of power switches, a first resonant tank coupled to the input stage, wherein the first resonant tank is of a first Q value, a second resonant tank coupled to the input stage, wherein the second resonant tank is of a second Q value, a transformer coupled to the input stage through the first resonant tank and the second resonant tank and an output stage coupled to the transformer.
Abstract:
An inverter comprises a first switch coupled to an input of an output filter and a positive dc bus, a second switch coupled to the input of the output filter and a negative dc bus, a first freewheeling apparatus coupled to the first switch, the second switch and ground, a first soft switching network coupled to the first freewheeling apparatus and the first switch, wherein the first soft switching network is configured such that the first switch is of a first zero voltage transition during a turn-on process of the first switch and a second soft switching network coupled to the first freewheeling apparatus and the second switch, wherein the second soft switching network is configured such that the second switch is of a second zero voltage transition during a turn-on process of the second switch.
Abstract:
A resonant tank comprises a series resonant inductor coupled to a switching network and a transformer, a series resonant capacitor coupled to the switching network and the transformer, a first parallel inductor implemented as a magnetizing inductance of the transformer, a second parallel inductor implement as a separate inductor, wherein a first inductance of the first parallel inductor is greater than a second inductance of the second parallel inductor and a switch connected in series with the second parallel inductor.