A bidirectional DC-DC converter topology for low power application
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- 0.984
- Threshold uncertainty score
- 1.000
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Abstract
This paper presents a bidirectional DC-DC converter for use in low power applications. The proposed topology is based on a half-bridge on the primary and a current-fed push-pull on the secondary side of a high frequency isolation transformer. Achieving bidirectional flow of power using the same power components provides a simple, efficient and galvanically isolated topology that is specially attractive for use in battery charge/discharge circuits in DC UPS. The DC mains (provided by the AC mains), when presented, powers the down stream load converters and the bidirectional converter which essentially operates in the buck mode to charge the battery to a nominal value of 48 V. On failure of the DC mains (derived from the AC mains), the converter operation is comparable to that of a boost and the battery regulates the bus voltage and thereby provides power to the downstream converters. Small signal and steady state analyses are presented for this specific application. The design of a laboratory prototype is included. Experimental results from the prototype, under different operating conditions, validate and evaluate the proposed topology. An efficiency of 86.6% is achieved in the battery charging mode and 90% when the battery provides load power. The converter exhibits good transient response under load variations and switchover from one mode of operation to another.
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The record
- Venue
- IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
- Topic
- Advanced DC-DC Converters
- Field
- Engineering
- Canadian institutions
- Concordia University
- Funders
- not available
- Keywords
- Forward converterTopology (electrical circuits)ConvertersGalvanic isolationElectrical engineeringBuck converterĆuk converterBoost converterElectronic engineeringFlyback converterMains electricityTransformerBuck–boost converterEngineeringComputer scienceVoltage
- Has abstract in OpenAlex
- yes