A review of power electronics equipment for all-electric ship MVDC power systems

S Castellan, R Menis, A Tessarolo, F Luise… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Medium Voltage DC (MVDC) distribution Power Systems for all-electric ships (AES)
can be regarded as functionally composed of three subsystems, namely the power sources …

Overview of high-step-up DC–DC converters for renewable energy sources

S Padhee, UC Pati, K Mahapatra - IETE Technical Review, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
To utilize the power generated from renewable energy sources and use it in stand-alone or
grid integrated application, power conditioning unit (PCU) is required. The main …

Soft-switching bidirectional isolated full-bridge converter with active and passive snubbers

TF Wu, JG Yang, CL Kuo, YC Wu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A bidirectional isolated full-bridge dc-dc converter with a conversion ratio around nine times,
soft start-up, and soft-switching features for battery charging/discharging is proposed in this …

Dual‐output dc–dc buck converters with bidirectional and unidirectional characteristics

EC dos Santos - IET Power Electronics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents single‐input double‐output unidirectional and bidirectional dc–dc buck
converters, for applications that demand two dc‐controlled output voltages. The proposed …

Novel zero-voltage and zero-current switching (ZVZCS) PWM three-level DC/DC converter using output coupled inductor

E Chu, X Hou, H Zhang, M Wu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel zero-voltage and zero-current switching (ZVZCS) pulsewidth
modulation (PWM) half-bridge (HB) three-level (TL) dc/dc converter is proposed. Compared …

Unified synthesis of tapped-inductor DC-to-DC converters

BW Williams - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tapped-inductor variations of single-switch, single-diode, dc-to-dc converters are
categorized based on a new unified sequential circuit topology and mathematical …

Zero-voltage switching PWM three-level full-bridge DC–DC converter with wide ZVS load range

Y Shi, X Yang - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new zero-voltage switching (ZVS) pulse width modulation (PWM)
three-level (TL) full-bridge (FB) dc-dc converter, which is composed of a TL FB converter and …

An investigation on the novel use of high-power three-level converter topologies to improve light-load efficiency in low power DC/DC full-bridge converters

M Narimani, G Moschopoulos - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, the properties of three-level dc/dc converters when used as switch-mode power
supplies are investigated to see how they compare to those of two-level converters and to …

Steady-state analysis of a ZVS bidirectional isolated three-phase DC–DC converter using dual phase-shift control with variable duty cycle

HM de Oliveira Filho… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study presents the steady-state analysis and experimental results on a soft-switching
bidirectional isolated three-phase dc-dc converter using DPS control with variable duty …

Three-phase three-level phase-shifted PWM DC–DC converter for electric ship MVDC application

G Yang, F Xiao, X Fan, R Wang… - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A three-phase three-level phase-shifted pulsewidth modulation (PSPWM) dc-dc converter is
proposed for electric ship medium-voltage direct current application. Output voltage is …