Auxiliary power supplies for high-power converter submodules: State of the art and future prospects

S Heinig, K Jacobs, K Ilves, S Norrga… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent developments in medium-voltage (MV) silicon and silicon carbide (SiC) power
semiconductor devices are challenging state-of-the-art converter and auxiliary power supply …

A survey on recent advances of medium voltage silicon carbide power devices

B Hu, X Lyu, D Xing, D Ma, J Brothers… - 2018 IEEE Energy …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medium voltage (MV) Silicon Carbide (SiC) power devices have become available as
engineering samples. Recent studies show that they outperform their Silicon (Si) …

A self-sustained circuit building block based on 10-kV silicon carbide devices for high-voltage applications

B Hu, Z Wei, H Li, D Xing, MJ Scott… - IEEE Journal of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a self-sustained circuit building block (CBB) that utilizes 10-kV silicon
carbide (SiC) devices as the main switches. The CBB achieves a self-sustained operation by …

A high input voltage auxiliary power supply utilizing automatic balanced MOSFET stack

F Zhang, Y Ren, X Yang, W Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to deal with the challenges in establishing a high input voltage high step-down
auxiliary power supply (APS) for modular converters, a flyback converter utilizing series …

Auxiliary Power Supply for Input-Series Output-Parallel Medium-Voltage Solid State Transformers

Y Liu, X Liu, F Gao, D Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Auxiliary power supply (APS) is an essential component of medium voltage (MV) solid state
transformers (SSTs) feeding the auxiliary units, such as gate drivers, controllers, and …

State of the art of gate-drive power supplies for medium and high voltage applications

L Ghossein, F Morel, H Morel… - PCIM Europe 2016; …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Gate-drive power supplies in medium voltage and high voltage direct current (MVDC/HVDC)
applications require medium to high voltage insulation. In MVDC and HVDC power …

Analysis of a fourth-order step-down converter

S Misal, M Veerachary - IEEE Transactions on Industry …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a nonisolated wider step-down conversion ratio dc-dc converter having
minimum phase behavior at nominal operating condition, for point-of-load applications …

A switched-inductor model for a non-isolated multilevel boost converter

A Alateeq, Y Almalaq, M Matin - 2017 North American Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses a switched inductor design for a non-isolated multilevel boost
converter. A Non-isolated proposed multilevel boost converter is suitable to provide a high …

Soft-Charging Effects on a High Gain DC-to-DC Step-up Converter with PSC Voltage Multipliers

A Al-Ateeq, AJ Alateeq - Engineering, Technology & Applied Science …, 2020 - etasr.com
This paper proposes a split-phase control diagram for a new design of a DC-to-DC boost
converter which is called PSC-boost and studies its performance. The PSC-boost has two …

High Frequency Current-Fed Isolated Auxiliary Power Supply for Medium-Voltage Converter

B Zhou, Z He, Z Li, K Chen, A Luo… - CPSS Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a high frequency current-fed isolated auxiliary power supply (HFCF-APS) is
proposed for medium-voltage module stack converters. Unlike conventional anxiliary power …