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Voltage converter arrangement comprising an input regulating element, and method of operating a voltage converter arrangement

A voltage converter arrangement includes a clocked voltage converter capable of generating an output voltage on the basis of an input voltage. The voltage converter arrangement further includes a first input regulating element connected between a first input voltage node and a second input voltage node, the second input voltage node having a reference potential. The first input regulating element is configured to allow a current flow so as to counteract fluctuations in the input current of the voltage converter arrangement. A corresponding method is also described.

Three-level power conversion system and control method

A power conversion system includes a first power conversion port including a three-level power factor correction device and a primary power conversion circuit, a second power conversion port including a three-level rectifier and a third power conversion port including a rectifier, the first power conversion port, the second power conversion port and the third power conversion port magnetically coupled to each other through a transformer.

Battery charging circuit and battery charging method

A battery charging circuit can include: a primary rectifier circuit configured to rectify an input AC voltage into a rectified voltage signal; a DC-DC converter configured to generate a charging current according to the rectified voltage signal, in order to charge a battery; a control circuit configured to adjust the charging current by controlling an operation state of the DC-DC converter according to a charging requirement, in order to make an average value of the charging current meet the charging requirement; and where the charging current is controlled to be zero when an absolute value of the input AC voltage is lower than a predetermined threshold.

Image display apparatus
11587497 · 2023-02-21 · ·

An image display apparatus is disclosed. The image display apparatus includes a display and a power supply configured to supply driving voltage to the display, wherein the power supply includes a converter to convert input AC voltage into DC voltage and a controller to control the converter, the converter includes a first leg including a first switching device and a second switching device connected to each other in series and a second leg including a first diode and a second diode connected to each other in series, the first diode and the second diode connected to the first leg in parallel, and the controller controls on time of the first switching device to gradually increase from a first level to a second level for a first period for which the input AC voltage rises after a zero crossing point.

Series resonator converter

Aspects of series resonator DC-to-DC converters are described. A series resonator DC-to-DC converter can include a first half-bridge circuit comprising a first high-side switch and a first low-side switch, a second half-bridge circuit comprising a second high-side switch and a second low-side switch, and a resonator in series between the first high-side switch and the first low-side switch. The circuit design and switching controller can be relied upon to impart soft-switching.

Resonant converter and controlling method thereof

A resonant converter includes a transformer, a resonant network, control circuit, primary and secondary circuits. One of the primary switches is turned on from a first switching moment until a second switching moment. The resonant network is coupled between the primary circuit and the primary winding. A current of the resonant network changes a direction at a first moment between the first and second switching moments. The secondary circuit is coupled to the secondary winding. One of the secondary switches is turned on during first and second preset time interval to increase the current in a direction by the secondary winding being clamped by a preset voltage, in which the output current is increased in an opposite direction or equal to zero.

Voltage supply system and power source constituting same

A voltage supply system and a power source that, in a voltage supply system in which a plurality of power sources (e.g., DC-DC converters) are connected in parallel, enable each power source to be set at a desired load ratio. The power source is used in a voltage supply system including a power source configured to output a voltage in a constant voltage mode on the basis of a first target voltage, and is connected in parallel to the constant voltage power source, the power source including a voltage generation unit configured to output a voltage switchably between a constant voltage mode based on a second target voltage greater than the first target voltage and a constant current mode based on a current limit value.

Voltage supply system and power source constituting same

A voltage supply system and a power source that, in a voltage supply system in which a plurality of power sources (e.g., DC-DC converters) are connected in parallel, enable each power source to be set at a desired load ratio. The power source is used in a voltage supply system including a power source configured to output a voltage in a constant voltage mode on the basis of a first target voltage, and is connected in parallel to the constant voltage power source, the power source including a voltage generation unit configured to output a voltage switchably between a constant voltage mode based on a second target voltage greater than the first target voltage and a constant current mode based on a current limit value.

Converter for improving conversion efficiency
11496057 · 2022-11-08 · ·

A converter includes an input capacitor, a primary-side switching circuit, a magnetic element circuit, a secondary-side switching circuit, and an output capacitor. The magnetic element circuit includes a transformer and an inductor. The input capacitor is configured to receive an input voltage. The primary-side switching circuit is coupled to the input capacitor. The magnetic element circuit is coupled to the primary-side switching circuit. The secondary-side switching circuit is coupled to the magnetic element circuit. The output capacitor is coupled to the secondary-side switching circuit. The input capacitor, the inductor, and the output capacitor oscillate to generate an oscillating current. The primary-side switching circuit is switched between a peak point of the oscillating current and a valley point of the oscillating current.

DC/DC converter and neutral-point voltage balance control method thereof

The present disclosure provides a control method of a DC/DC converter and a related DC/DC converter. The control method allows for: detecting a difference between a first voltage and a second voltage; if an absolute value of the difference between the first voltage and the second voltage is greater than or equal to a preset value, reselecting desired operating states of respective switches in a 1-level state according to the difference between the first voltage and the second voltage and a direction of an average current from a fourth node to a first passive network in the 1-level state; and thus outputting a control signal to enable the voltage difference between the first capacitor and the second capacitor to be reduced, thereby effectively adjusting the neutral-point voltage balance of the DC/DC converter.