DocumentCode
2417452
Title
Mircoprocessor control of power sharing and solar array peak power tracking for high power (2.5 kW) switching power converters
Author
Speer, J. Howard
Author_Institution
McDonnell Douglas Astronautics Company, CA
fYear
1981
fDate
June 29 1981-July 3 1981
Firstpage
60
Lastpage
69
Abstract
A prototype system of twin power converters for solar array supplement of spacecraft power buses is described. Analog circuits are used for inner control loops and a microprocessor directs power sharing and peak power tracking.
Keywords
Analog circuits; Arrays; Fuel cells; Microprocessors; Regulators; Space vehicles; Voltage control;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1981 IEEE
Conference_Location
Boulder, Colorado, USA
ISSN
0275-9306
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PESC.1981.7083625
Filename
7083625
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