H02M3/33561

Active noise filtering for switch mode power supplies

In a described example, a circuit includes a sensor, a controller and an amplifier. The sensor has a sensor input and a sensor output. The sensor input is adapted to be coupled to a chassis of a switch-mode power supply (SMPS). The controller has an input, a timing output and a level output. The input of the control circuit is coupled to the sensor output. The amplifier has a timing control input, a level control input and an amplifier output. The level control input is coupled to the level output of the controller. The timing control input is coupled to the timing output, and the amplifier output is coupled to the sensor input. The amplifier is configured to provide compensation pulses at the amplifier output having magnitude and timing to reduce common-mode noise on the chassis.

TWO-OUTPUT CHARGING CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ITS AUXILIARY CIRCUIT SWITCH
20230091718 · 2023-03-23 ·

The present invention discloses a two-output charging circuit and a method for controlling its auxiliary circuit switch. The two-output charging circuit includes two first-stage switch transistors in the half-bridge inverter circuit generating dead time at changing-over and turn-on, and the second-stage switch transistor being turned off within the dead time. In the present invention, making use of a magnetic core to return from the reverse in its bidirectional magnetization process generates dead time, and controlling the time sequence of the switch device of the post-circuit in the dead time abates the voltage stress of the synchronous rectifier diode and reduces the loss of the absorption circuit of the synchronous rectifier circuit.

CHARGING POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT AND CONTROL METHOD OF SAME
20230088663 · 2023-03-23 ·

The present invention discloses a charging power supply circuit and a control method thereof, the charging power supply circuit includes a PFC circuit, a driver module, and a high-voltage output circuit and a low-voltage output circuit both connected to said PFC circuit, wherein the PFC circuit is connected to AC mains, and the drive module is used to set the operation range of said PFC circuit to the range near the zero point of AC input voltage. Using the technical solution of the present invention can achieve keeping the topology on the demand for isolation and reduce the volume and cost of PFC circuits.

Switched Capacitor Modulator

A switched capacitor modulator (SCM) includes a RF power amplifier. The RF power amplifier receives a rectified voltage and a RF drive signal and modulates an input signal in accordance with the rectified voltage to generate a RF output signal to an output terminal. A reactance in parallel with the output terminal is configured to vary in response to a control signal to vary an equivalent reactance in parallel with the output terminal. A controller generates the control signal and a commanded phase. The commanded phase controls the RF drive signal. The reactance is at least one of a capacitance or an inductance, and the capacitance or the inductance varies in accordance with the control signal.

Multiple output isolated power supply for automated test equipment and a method for providing multiple isolated output voltages
11611281 · 2023-03-21 · ·

A multiple output isolated power supply for the usage as a floating V/I source in an automated test equipment. The multiple output isolated power supply includes a multi-layer printed circuit board. Furthermore the multiple output isolated power supply includes a planar transformer, which includes a plurality of secondary windings associated with different output channels, arranged on or in the multi-layer PCB. At least two output channels out of the output channels of the multiple output isolated power supply includes a rectifier and a voltage regulator or a current regulator.

Power converter for a bioelectrochemical system

A power converter for a bioelectrochemical system includes first converters each including a direct current terminal for supplying electric current via electrodes of the bioelectrochemical system, and a second converter for supplying energy to the first converters from an external electric power grid. Each first converter includes an electric element for receiving energy from the second converter and a circuitry for converting voltage of the electric element into electrolysis voltage suitable for the bioelectrochemical system. The electric element can be a secondary winding of a transformer or a direct voltage energy storage. Each first converter is galvanically isolated from the other first converters at least when the first mentioned first converter supplies energy to the bioelectrochemical system. Thus, each first converter drives its own electrode pair without disturbing the other first converters.

Isolated switching power converter with multiple outputs
11611284 · 2023-03-21 · ·

An isolated switching power converter is presented. The isolated switching converter includes a transformer, a secondary-side switch and a secondary-side controller. The transformer has a primary winding coupled to an input, a first secondary winding coupled to a first output for providing a first output voltage, and a second secondary winding coupled to a second output for providing a second output voltage. The secondary-side switch is coupled to the second secondary winding. The secondary-side controller compares the second output voltage with a first reference voltage and generates a control signal based on the comparison to operate the secondary-side switch.

Integrated traction battery power system for electric vehicle applications

A vehicle power system has a DC to AC converter, a pair of AC to DC converters, a transformer including a core, a primary winding wound about the core and electrically connected to an output of the DC to AC converter, and a pair of secondary windings wound about the core, a traction battery electrically connected to a collective output of the AC to DC converters, and a controller.

CONTROLLER FOR MULTI-OUTPUT SINGLE MAGNETIC COMPONENT CONVERTER

A control system for use in a power converter having a plurality of outputs comprising a primary switching control block, a secondary control block, and a multi-output control block. The primary switching control block is coupled to control switching of a primary switch. The secondary control block is coupled to control switching of a synchronous rectifier switch. The multi-output control block is coupled to control switching of at least one pulse transfer switch coupled to one of the plurality of outputs. A request for an energy pulse is transferred to the primary switching control block to turn ON the primary switch to transfer the energy pulse to one of the plurality of outputs. The multi-output control block comprises an interface to send the request for the energy pulse and to receive an acknowledge signal to and from the secondary control block.

WIRELESS CHARGING DEVICE, ALIGNMENT METHOD, SYSTEM, AND CHARGING BASE

A wireless charging device is provided in this disclosure, which includes a resonant network, an inverter circuit, and a controller. The resonant network includes a resonant capacitor and a transmitting coil. An input end of the inverter circuit is configured to connect to a direct current power supply, and an output end of the inverter circuit is configured to connect to the resonant network. The controller is configured to determine a moving direction of the transmitting coil based on a self-inductance of the transmitting coil or a resonant frequency of the resonant network, and control a movement of the transmitting coil based on the moving direction of the transmitting coil, to enable the wireless charging device to align with the electronic device.