H02M3/325

Systems and methods for voltage regulation of primary side regulated power conversion systems with compensation mechanisms

Systems and methods are provided for voltage regulation of power conversion systems. An example system controller includes: a first sampling component configured to sample a sensing signal and determine a compensation signal based on at least in part on the sensing signal, the sensing signal being associated with a first current flowing through a primary winding of a power conversion system; a signal processing component configured to receive a feedback signal and the compensation signal and generate a first signal based at least in part on the feedback signal and the compensation signal, the feedback signal being associated with an auxiliary winding coupled with a secondary winding of the power conversion system; an error amplifier configured to receive the first signal and a reference signal and generate an amplified signal based at least in part on the first signal and the reference signal.

Systems and methods for voltage regulation of primary side regulated power conversion systems with compensation mechanisms

Systems and methods are provided for voltage regulation of power conversion systems. An example system controller includes: a first sampling component configured to sample a sensing signal and determine a compensation signal based on at least in part on the sensing signal, the sensing signal being associated with a first current flowing through a primary winding of a power conversion system; a signal processing component configured to receive a feedback signal and the compensation signal and generate a first signal based at least in part on the feedback signal and the compensation signal, the feedback signal being associated with an auxiliary winding coupled with a secondary winding of the power conversion system; an error amplifier configured to receive the first signal and a reference signal and generate an amplified signal based at least in part on the first signal and the reference signal.

SYSTEM IN PACKAGE AND MOTOR DRIVE CIRCUIT DEVICE
20180331647 · 2018-11-15 ·

A system in package usable by being connected to an inverter output circuit includes an analog circuit chip including gate driver circuits that output signals for controlling switching of the inverter output circuit to a terminal electrode and a computer chip including a memory storing a motor control program. It is possible to switch between a first mode in which a potential range of the signal for controlling switching of a high-side transistor is set to be identical to that of the signal for controlling switching of a low-side transistor irrespective of a potential of a connection node and a second mode in which the potential range of the signal for controlling the switching of the high-side transistor is changed based on a potential of a connection node of the inverter output circuit.

SYSTEM IN PACKAGE AND MOTOR DRIVE CIRCUIT DEVICE
20180331647 · 2018-11-15 ·

A system in package usable by being connected to an inverter output circuit includes an analog circuit chip including gate driver circuits that output signals for controlling switching of the inverter output circuit to a terminal electrode and a computer chip including a memory storing a motor control program. It is possible to switch between a first mode in which a potential range of the signal for controlling switching of a high-side transistor is set to be identical to that of the signal for controlling switching of a low-side transistor irrespective of a potential of a connection node and a second mode in which the potential range of the signal for controlling the switching of the high-side transistor is changed based on a potential of a connection node of the inverter output circuit.

Apparatus and efficiency point tracking method for high efficiency resonant converters

A method comprises connecting a first resonant converter and a second resonant converter in parallel, detecting a first signal indicating a first soft switching process of the first resonant converter and a second signal indicating a second soft switching process of the second resonant converter and adjusting a first switching frequency of the first resonant converter by a first control circuit and a second switching frequency of the second resonant converter by a second control circuit until a load current flowing through the first resonant converter is substantially equal to a load current flowing through the second resonant converter.

Apparatus and efficiency point tracking method for high efficiency resonant converters

A method comprises connecting a first resonant converter and a second resonant converter in parallel, detecting a first signal indicating a first soft switching process of the first resonant converter and a second signal indicating a second soft switching process of the second resonant converter and adjusting a first switching frequency of the first resonant converter by a first control circuit and a second switching frequency of the second resonant converter by a second control circuit until a load current flowing through the first resonant converter is substantially equal to a load current flowing through the second resonant converter.

Power transformer
10014796 · 2018-07-03 · ·

A transformer system includes: a main transformer including a primary winding coupled to AC mains and a secondary winding; a load circuit including a load switch configured to be coupled to a load, the load circuit being coupled to the secondary winding of the main transformer; an auxiliary power supply coupled to AC mains; a controller coupled to an output of the auxiliary power supply; an electronic switch between the AC mains and the primary winding of the main transformer and configured to be controlled by the controller; and a load detector coupled to the load circuit and configured to detect whether the load is connected to the main transformer and to output a load signal to the controller in accordance with whether or not the load is connected to the main transformer, wherein the controller is configured to control the electronic switch in accordance with the load signal.

SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS AND INVERTER SYSTEM
20180183432 · 2018-06-28 ·

The present disclosure attempts to improve performance of a semiconductor apparatus including a power transistor such as an IGBT. In a semiconductor apparatus, an IGBT module 110 includes IGBT elements SWa and SWb connected in parallel to each other, a resistor R1a connected to a gate terminal of the IGBT element SWa, and a diode D1a connected in parallel to the resistor R1a. In the diode D1a, a direction toward the gate terminal of the IGBT element SWa is a forward direction. With this configuration, it is possible to prevent gate oscillation and to improve switching characteristics.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VOLTAGE REGULATION OF PRIMARY SIDE REGULATED POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS WITH COMPENSATION MECHANISMS
20180069479 · 2018-03-08 ·

Systems and methods are provided for voltage regulation of power conversion systems. An example system controller includes: a first sampling component configured to sample a sensing signal and determine a compensation signal based on at least in part on the sensing signal, the sensing signal being associated with a first current flowing through a primary winding of a power conversion system; a signal processing component configured to receive a feedback signal and the compensation signal and generate a first signal based at least in part on the feedback signal and the compensation signal, the feedback signal being associated with an auxiliary winding coupled with a secondary winding of the power conversion system; an error amplifier configured to receive the first signal and a reference signal and generate an amplified signal based at least in part on the first signal and the reference signal.

High power factor primary regulated offline LED driver
09866124 · 2018-01-09 · ·

A fly-back type switched current regulator includes a primary transformer winding coupled to receive a rectified DC signal derived from an AC signal. The drain of a power transistor is coupled to the primary winding, with the source of the power transistor coupled to an input of a comparison circuit and a primary transformer winding sense resistor. A control terminal of the power transistor is coupled to an output of the comparison circuit. A capacitor stores a variable reference signal for application at a first capacitor terminal to another input of the differential circuit. The variable reference signal is compared to a winding current signal generated by the sense resistor by the comparison circuit. An injection circuit applies an AC signal derived from the rectified DC signal to a second terminal of the capacitor so as to modulate the stored variable reference signal. The regulator is coupled to drive LEDs.