Gallium-nitride semiconductor technology and its practical design challenges in power electronics applications: An overview

M Dalla Vecchia, S Ravyts, G Van den Broeck… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This paper will revise, experimentally investigate, and discuss the main application
challenges related to gallium nitride power semiconductors in switch-mode power …

Power Converter Solutions for Industrial PV Applications—A Review

I Verbytskyi, M Lukianov, K Nassereddine, B Pakhaliuk… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
As the use of photovoltaics becomes more widespread, new technologies for more efficient
energy generation, transmission, and distribution based on power electronics converters are …

A new SEPIC-based step-up DC-DC converter with wide conversion ratio for fuel cell vehicles: Analysis and design

N Elsayad, H Moradisizkoohi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a new single-ended primary-inductor converter (SEPIC)-based step-up dc-dc
converter which integrates discontinuous-current quasi-Z-source (qZS) and switched …

A new high gain active switched network-based boost converter for DC microgrid application

S Sadaf, N Al-Emadi, PK Maroti, A Iqbal - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with an active switched inductor network-based high gain boost converter.
By using less number of components in circuit topology, a higher gain in voltage can be …

A novel GaN-based solid-state circuit breaker with voltage overshoot suppression

GE Mejia-Ruiz, MRA Paternina… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a novel ultra-fast self-powered bidirectional solid-state circuit breaker
(SSCB) with voltage overshoot suppression that uses gallium nitride switches with very low …

A new triple-switch-triple-mode high step-up converter with wide range of duty cycle for DC microgrid applications

MS Bhaskar, R Alammari, M Meraj… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC microgrid is gaining attraction and a recent trend in distribution power generation system
due to penetration of renewables (especially photovoltaic or fuel cell). In this paper, a new …

An interleaved zero-voltage zero-current switching high step-up DC-DC converter

B Zhu, S Chen, Y Zhang, Y Huang - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An interleaved zero-voltage zero-current switching (ZVZCS) high step-up DC-DC converter
is proposed for modern photovoltaic power generation systems. The proposed converter can …

Comprehensive analysis of voltage step-up techniques for isolated SEPIC

B Andres, L Romitti, AMSS Andrade… - … on Circuits and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High step-up converters are often used in photovoltaic applications due to low voltage of
photovoltaic modules. In this paper, a study of several voltage step-up cells added on …

Buck-based active-clamp circuit for current-fed isolated DC–DC converters

B Zhu, H Wang, Y Zhang, S Chen - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a buck-based active-clamp circuit for current-fed isolated dc–dc converters is
proposed. The proposed active-clamp circuit can not only suppress the voltage spikes …

Modular battery charger for light electric vehicles

A Blinov, I Verbytskyi, D Zinchenko, D Vinnikov, I Galkin - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rapid developments in energy storage and conversion technologies have led to the
proliferation of low-and medium-power electric vehicles. Their regular operation typically …