A comprehensive overview of power converter topologies for induction heating applications

P Vishnuram, G Ramachandiran… - … on Electrical Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of induction heating is slowly entrenching as it has the traits of homogeneous
heating, zero pollution and higher power density. To achieve these traits convincingly in …

High efficiency AC–AC power electronic converter applied to domestic induction heating

H Sarnago, A Mediano, O Lucia - IEEE transactions on Power …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the analysis and design of a new ac-ac resonant converter applied to
domestic induction heating. The proposed topology, based on the half-bridge series …

Quantitative evaluation of induction efficiency in domestic induction heating applications

J Acero, C Carretero, R Alonso… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Efficiency of electromagnetic energy transference in coupled pot-inductor systems of
induction cooktops is analyzed. The influence of different parameters such as pot properties …

Dynamic analysis and control for resonant currents in a zone-control induction heating system

HN Pham, H Fujita, K Ozaki… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a quick and accurate power control method for a zone-control induction
heating (ZCIH) system consisting of multiple working coils connected to multiple H-bridge …

Induction heating adaptation of a different-sized load with matching secondary inductor to achieve uniform heating and enhance vertical displacement

E Plumed, I Lope, J Acero - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents an inductively coupled heating application, that is, a combination of
wireless power transfer and induction heating. The addition of a secondary inductor with a …

Analytical model of the half-bridge series resonant inverter for improved power conversion efficiency and performance

H Sarnago, O Lucia, A Mediano… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Resonant power conversion is a key enabling technology of dc-dc conversion, inverters and
contactless energy transfer systems. This paper presents an analytical model of the series …

Quasi resonant inverter load recognition method

M Ozturk, F Zungor, B Emre, B Oz - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Induction heating (IH) technology is very popular in domestic applications because of its
efficiency and safe operating properties. Resonant inverter circuits are widely used in IH …

High power density series resonant inverter using an auxiliary switched capacitor cell for induction heating applications

B Saha, RY Kim - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a unique topology of voltage-fed high-frequency series load resonant
inverter with a lossless snubber capacitor and an auxiliary switched cell for induction …

FPGA-based test-bench for resonant inverter load characterization

O Jimenez, O Lucia, LA Barragan… - IEEE Transactions …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Resonant converters often require accurate load characterization in order to ensure
appropriate and safe control. Besides, for systems with a highly variable load, as the …

Dual frequency inverter configuration for multiple‐load induction cooking application

SK Papani, V Neti, BK Murthy - IET Power Electronics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Induction cooking application with multiple loads powered by suitable power converters and
appropriate control technique needs attention. This study proposes dual frequency operated …