Title :
A power converter topology for high efficiency DC magnet power supplies
Author :
Pholboon, Seksak ; Clare, Jon ; Wheeler, Pat ; Khwan-on, S. ; Teerakawanich, Nithiphat ; Photong, Chonlatee
Author_Institution :
Power Electron. Machines & Control Group, Univ. of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
fDate :
Aug. 30 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
This paper presents a power converter topology for high efficiency DC magnet power supplies. The design and control scheme of this converter are presented. The power losses are investigated to confirm the high predicted efficiency of the proposed topology.
Keywords :
losses; power convertors; power supplies to apparatus; DC magnet power supplies; power converter topology; power losses; Inductors; Magnetic resonance; Magnetic separation; Magnetomechanical effects; Rectifiers; Switches; Converter circuit; DC power supply; Resonant converter; ZCZVS converters;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Applications (EPE 2011), Proceedings of the 2011-14th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Birmingham
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-167-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-90-75815-15-3