Control strategies of mitigating dead-time effect on power converters: An overview

Y Ji, Y Yang, J Zhou, H Ding, X Guo, S Padmanaban - Electronics, 2019 - mdpi.com
To prevent short-circuits between the upper and lower switches of power converters from
over-current protection, the dead time is mandatory in the switching gating signal for voltage …

A high-efficiency dynamic inverter dead-time adjustment method based on an improved GaN HEMTs switching model

Y Zhang, C Chen, Y Xie, T Liu, Y Kang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Benefited from the fast switching speed, Gallium nitride (GaN) high electron mobility
transistors (HEMTs) have been widely used in high switching frequency converters …

A gate driver with integrated deadtime controller

R Grezaud, F Ayel, N Rouger… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deadtimes are required to avoid simultaneous conduction of high-side and low-side power
transistors in half-bridge power converters. During these secure times, free-wheeling current …

A dead-time-controlled gate driver using current-sense FET integrated in SiC MOSFET

A Niwa, T Imazawa, R Kojima… - … on Power Electronics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In comparison with silicon IGBT, silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET is expected to reduce the
switching loss and the conduction loss and to remove external freewheeling diodes (FWDs) …

Dead-zone free control scheme for H-bridge buck–boost converter

K Akhilesh… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The H-bridge buck-boost converter shows better efficiency compared to all other buck-boost
converter variants due to the ability to work in buck and boost modes. The existence of dead …

[PDF][PDF] Design and operation of closed-loop triple-deck buck-boost converter with high gain soft switching

S Narasimha, SR Salkuti - Int. J. Pow. Elec. & Dri. Syst, 2020 - academia.edu
This paper presents the design and operation of three-stage buck-boost converter with high
gain soft switching using closed loop proportional integral (PI) controller. The proposed …

Analysis and Compensation of Dead Time Harmonics Based on Time Compensation Strategy in the Single-Phase Full-Bridge Inverters

U Polat, D Yıldırım - Balkan Journal of Electrical and Computer …, 2024 - dergipark.org.tr
A short period, called dead time, is implemented to prevent power switching devices from
shoot-through in voltage-source inverters (VSI). While adding dead time is required in the …

Device and Circuit Design for Improving the Freewheeling Characteristics of High Voltage Monolithic Integrated Circuit

J Zhu, S Yu, G Zhu, W Sun, Y Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a new freewheeling circuit with a junction field-effect transistor (JFET) structure
is developed to replace the traditional high voltage diode for freewheeling in the high …

고효율DC-DC 인버팅벅-부스트변환기를위한Dead Time Control 회로설계

방효원, 김진원, 신영호, 최호용 - 대한전자공학회학술대회, 2017 - dbpia.co.kr
This paper proposes an adaptive dead time control (ADTC) circuit which can adjust the dead
time of switch transistor adaptively to improve the power efficiency of an inverting buck-boost …

[图书][B] GaN Driving Techniques and Circuits for High Performance and High Reliability Power Electronics

X Ke - 2017 - search.proquest.com
High frequency DC-DC converters have gained more popularity due to the ever-increasing
demand on fast transient response, small solution size and high-power density in power …