A unity power factor correction preregulator with fast dynamic response based on a low-cost microcontroller

DG Lamar, A Fernández, M Arias… - … on Power Electronics, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low cost passive power factor correction (PFC) and single-stage PFC converters cannot
draw a sinusoidal input current and are only suitable solutions to supply low power levels …

Power factor correction with flyback converter employing charge control

W Tang, Y Jiang, GC Hua, FC Lee… - … Eighth Annual Applied …, 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The charge control concept is applied to a flyback power converter for the purpose of power
factor correction (PFC). Using charge control, a flyback converter can operate in continuous …

Comparison between CCM single-stage and two-stage boost PFC converters

J Zhang, MM Jovanovic, FC Lee - APEC'99. Fourteenth Annual …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, the analysis of the major-component ratings of the continuous current mode
(CCM) single-stage power-factor-correction (PFC) and the CCM boost two-stage PFC …

An optimum single phase PFC circuit using CSC converter

O Sago, K Matsui, H Mori, I Yamamoto… - … Conference of IEEE …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The conventional boost converters can be generally used for rectifier circuits with power
factor correction, while the output voltage can not be adjusted over a wide range. In a case …

A 500-kHz, 3.3-kW power factor correction circuit with low-loss auxiliary ZVT circuit

S Kulasekaran, R Ayyanar - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new, low-loss, auxiliary zero-voltage-transition (ZVT) circuit for a boost-based power factor
correction (PFC) circuit is proposed for a battery charger application in an electric vehicle …

A family of zero-voltage-transition bridgeless power-factor-correction circuits with a zero-current-switching auxiliary switch

HY Tsai, TH Hsia, D Chen - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel zero-voltage-transition high-efficiency bridgeless power-factor-correction (PFC)
circuit with a zero-current-switching auxiliary switch was proposed, analyzed, and …

Power factor correction—A fresh look into today's electrical systems

CA Heger, PK Sen, A Morroni - 2012 IEEE-IAS/PCA 54th …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Poor power factor in an industrial plant can lead to low energy efficiency, unacceptable
voltage regulation, larger equipment size, and potential damage to plant equipment when …

Single current sensor control for single-phase active power factor correction

DY Qiu, SC Yip, HSH Chung… - IEEE transactions on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the realization of a boost-type active power factor corrector (APFC)
using a single current sensor to sense the inductor current for input current shaping and …

Flyboost power factor correction cell and its applications in single-stage AC-DC converters

S Luo, W Qiu, W Wu, I Batarseh - 2002 IEEE 33rd Annual IEEE …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel power factor correction (PFC) cell with direct-power-transfer (DPT) concept, called
flyboost, is presented. This PFC cell combines power transfer characteristics of conventional …

Single-stage single-phase parallel power factor correction scheme

Y Jiang, FC Lee - Proceedings of 1994 Power Electronics …, 1994 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new scheme of the single-phase parallel power factor correction (PPFC), which allows
major input power to be processed only once to achieve both unity power factor and tight …