This paper presents the design and analysis and of the proposed zero voltage zero current switching (ZVZCS) full bridge dc-dc converter with transformer isolation and current doubler rectifier for high power and high performance by introducing ZVS for lagging leg and ZCS for leading leg operation It has a simple and robust structure with asymmetrical shifted pulse width modulation technique. Th...

The proposed zero-current switching switched-capacitor (ZCS SC) DC-DC converter is an innovative bi-directional power flow control conversion scheme. A zero-current switching switched-capacitor stepup/step-down bi-directional converter is presented that can improve the current stress problem during bi-directional power flow control processing. It can provide a high voltage conversion ratio of n...

Resonant switching DC-DC converters are currently replacing hard switched converters for power supply in many applications due to their divergent advantages such as high efficiency, high frequency operation, compact structure, low EMI, etc. The paper deals with the design and simulation of SISO ZVS Pushpull converter for R, RL, RLE and DC servo drive using MATLAB/ Simulink in half wave mode. Th...

To meet the requirements of higher current ratings and lower thermal impedances, paralleling power field-effect transistor (FET) discretes or modules is often a cost-effective even an unavoidable solution. While FETs allows for significant reduction in conduction loss, switching loss increased hard-switching applications. This article proposes generic soft-switching modulation scheme parallel F...

Phase-shifted converters are practically important to provide high conversion efficiencies through soft-switching techniques. However, the limitation on a resonant inductor current in the converters often leads to a non-fulfillment of the requirement of minimum load current. This paper presents a new power electronics control technique to enable the dual features of bi-directional power flow an...

A new zero-current-transition (ZCT) converter for switched reluctance motor drives is presented. The proposed ZCT converter possesses the definite advantages that both the main and auxiliary switches are operating with zero-current switching (ZCS), as well as minimum current and voltage stresses. It has simple circuit topology, minimum component count and low cost. The ZCT technique can signifi...

Abstract A MOSFETs switching times calculation method for the known modulation strategy bidirectional buck + boost DC-DC converter is presented. former low-loss, constant-frequency based on a negative inductor offset current takes place at beginning of each conversion period which provides ability to turn converter’s MOSFET switches under zero-voltage and zero (ZVS/ZCS) condition. Time interval...

A major problem in an isolated DC/DC converters operating at high switching frequencies is the attendant switching losses in the semiconductor devices. This can be reduced by introducing either zero-voltage switching (ZVS) or zero-current switching (ZCS) of the semiconductor switches. This paper deals with the simulation, design, fabrication and experimental evaluation of a novel soft-switching...

The multi-phase implementation in the QR (quasi resonant) ZCS (zero current switching) SC (switched capacitor) bidirectional DC-DC converter structure has been proposed to reduce current ripple, switching loss and significantly increase the converter efficiency and power density. This approach provides a more precise output voltage to obtain voltage conversion ratios from the double-mode versus...

A soft-switching buck converter is proposed for battery charging application. This converter can also be used with other low voltage miniature applications. Resonant inductor and capacitor helps to turn on-off the switch at zero current. This reduces switching losses in our conventional converter. In order to determine two (current) zero-cross points for switch-on and switch-off, the quasi-reso...