• DocumentCode
    2559984
  • Title

    Low-voltage semiconductor topology for kV pulse generation using a leakage flux corrected step-up transformer

  • Author

    Redondo, L.M. ; Margato, E. ; Silva, J. Fernando

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Superior de Engenharia de Lisbon, Portugal
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    326
  • Abstract
    This paper introduces a new circuit to obtain high voltage (kV) pulsed power supplies suitable for plasma ion implantation. Using a step-up transformer with a leakage flux reduction winding, and taking advantage of the low duty ratio required, 800 V semiconductor switches can be used to obtain 5 kV 10 kHz pulses. Theoretical and experimental results are presented
  • Keywords
    magnetic flux; magnetic leakage; power semiconductor switches; power transformers; pulsed power supplies; pulsed power switches; transformer windings; 10 kHz; 5 kV; 800 V; LV semiconductor topology; duty ratio; kV pulse generation; leakage flux corrected step-up transformer; leakage flux reduction winding; plasma ion implantation; pulsed power supplies; semiconductor switches; Circuits; Clamps; Plasma immersion ion implantation; Power semiconductor switches; Power transformer insulation; Pulse generation; Pulse transformers; Pulsed power supplies; Topology; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2000. PESC 00. 2000 IEEE 31st Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Galway
  • ISSN
    0275-9306
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5692-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESC.2000.878870
  • Filename
    878870