Characterizations of Partial Discharge in Modern Power Electronics

Z Guo, AQ Huang - IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Partial discharge (PD) is a phenomenon often occurring in insulation system defects
(cavities), which can significantly affect lifetime and reliability of power electronics …

Multiphysics digital model of the high frequency transformer for power electronics application considering electro-thermal interactions

Z Wang, CL Bak, H Wang, H Sørensen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The high frequency transformer (HFT) applied in the power electronics operate under the
combined stresses of high-frequency pulsewidth modulation (PWM) voltage and high …

A Transformer Design with PCB Litz Wire Concept for Solid State Transformer

Z Li, F Jin, X Lou, YH Hsieh, Q Li… - 2023 IEEE Energy …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Litz wire is known for its ability to minimize winding losses in high-frequency applications.
However, its implementation in PCB winding poses significant challenges. This paper …

Design and Optimization with Litz Wire Version of PCB in Solid-State Transformer

Z Li, F Jin, X Lou, YHHQ Li… - 2024 IEEE Applied Power …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The PCB winding-based transformer is renowned for its low profile, easy manufacturability,
and cost-effectiveness. However, it encounters challenges in high-power applications due to …

Hygrothermal aging mechanism of epoxy composites used for medium-frequency transformers

Z Luo, L Wang, B Zhao, F Yin, J Li, B Cui, H Li… - Polymer Degradation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The integration of medium-frequency transformer design and the harsh service environment
raise higher demands for the medium-frequency insulation performance of epoxy …

Last Developments and New Technologies in Solid-State Transformer

M Liserre, L Costa, Z Guo, D D'Amato… - 2024 IEEE 15th …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The solid-state transformer (SST) technology has been greatly involved in recent decades
due to new semiconduc-tor technology, extensive efforts to improve magnetic designs, and …

Multilevel Boundary-Coupled Method for the Efficient Thermal Prediction of High-Frequency Transformers (HFTs) With Cylindrical Windings

Y Dang, L Zhu, F Liu, F Zhang, Z Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficient and accurate thermal prediction is important for the optimal design of HFTs. The
configuration of HFTs is typically non-rotationally symmetrical. A three-dimensional (3D) …

Fast Analytical Loss Model for Litz Wire in Transformers With Arbitrary Winding Arrangements

Q Meng, J Biela - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The commonly used 1D field loss models fail to predict eddy current losses of litz wire in
transformers with medium/high voltage, sectioned windings, multi-windings, etc. where the …

A hybrid solid state transformer (HSST) based on a two stage isolated solid state transformer (SST): Control and modulation

S Rajendran, W Xu, Z Guo… - 2023 IEEE Applied …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the modulation and control for a two stage Solid State Transformer
(SST) for use in Hybrid Solid State Transformer (HSST). HSSTs comprise of a traditional line …

A Novel Hybrid Core Structure for 100kW Medium Frequency Transformers

C Chen, Z Guo, R Yu, AQ Huang - 2023 IEEE Energy …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nanocrystalline has been a promising magnetic material for high power medium frequency
transformers (MFT). However, the high conductivity and the laminated core structure make …