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Record W4414191166 · doi:10.1049/pel2.70114

Systematic Review of the Design Process for LLC Resonant Converters: Modelling, Voltage Gain Range, and Efficiency Optimization

2025· article· en· W4414191166 on OpenAlex
Peng Xia, Wei Li, Qi Liu, Tiantian Liu, Gaofeng Liu, Wai Tung Ng

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Bibliographic record

VenueIET Power Electronics · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicAdvanced DC-DC Converters
Canadian institutionsnot available
FundersChina Scholarship CouncilUniversity of TorontoChina Railway
KeywordsRectificationVoltageConvertersHarmonicsHarmonicKey (lock)H bridgeProcess (computing)Power (physics)Adaptability

Abstract

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ABSTRACT The proliferation of power conversion requirements in renewable energy systems and rail transit systems demands LLC resonant converters with enhanced voltage adaptability and efficiency. This review systematically studies three elements in the design progress for LLC resonant converters: (1) modelling methodologies; (2) extended voltage gain range solutions; and (3) efficiency optimization strategies. Existing modelling approaches, including time‐domain analysis (TDA), fundamental harmonic approximation (FHA), and hybrid analytical methods, are systematically compared, revealing inherent limitations in predicting parasitic parameter effects and mode transition boundaries under high voltage operation. For voltage gain extension, methods are categorized into topology modifications (e.g., dual bridge architectures, resonant tank morphing) and control‐based solutions (e.g., hybrid frequency‐pulse width modulation), with detailed analyses of their impacts on component stress and dynamic stability. Efficiency optimization is analysed through three key approaches: light‐load efficiency improvement, resonant frequency tracking techniques for loss minimization, and synchronous rectification implementations. By comparing the key parameters with the multi‐objective optimization framework, the application boundaries of the existing design methods are summarized, and the current challenges and future development directions in this field are discussed.

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metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.939
Threshold uncertainty score0.502

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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Opus teacher head0.007
GPT teacher head0.232
Teacher spread0.225 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it