• DocumentCode
    1776695
  • Title

    A rotating contactless power transfer system for space applications

  • Author

    Carpita, Mauro ; De Vivo, Michael ; Gavin, S. ; Bommottet, Daniel

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Appl. Sci. of Western Switzerland, Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    18-20 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    238
  • Lastpage
    242
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a rotating contactless power transfer system achieving 200W for space application is presented. Both transformer and electronics designs are presented. A proof-of-concept prototype, making use of components with space grade equivalent has been build and tested.
  • Keywords
    equivalent circuits; inductive power transmission; power transformers; space vehicle electronics; electronics designs; power 200 W; proof-of-concept prototype; rotating contactless power transfer system; space applications; space grade equivalent; transformer designs; Ferrites; Flyback transformers; Inductance; Power transformers; Topology; Voltage control; Voltage measurement; contactless power transfer; rotating transformer; space; splipring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion (SPEEDAM), 2014 International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Ischia
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SPEEDAM.2014.6872051
  • Filename
    6872051