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Hsiao-Hsing Chou, Jian-Yu Chen, Tsung-Hu Tseng, Jun-Yi Yang, Xuan Yang and San-Fu Wang
In this paper, a new control scheme for buck converters was proposed. The buck converter utilizes the dual control loop to improve transient response and has the constant switching frequency. The control scheme is mainly as follows: (a) The switch-ON tim...
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Rejaul Islam, S M Sajjad Hossain Rafin and Osama A. Mohammed
Emerging electric vehicle (EV) technology requires high-voltage energy storage systems, efficient electric motors, electrified power trains, and power converters. If we consider forecasts for EV demand and driving applications, this article comprehensive...
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Dillon O?Reilly, Georg Herdrich, Felix Schäfer, Christoph Montag, Simon P. Worden, Peter Meaney and Darren F. Kavanagh
Pulsed plasma thrusters (PPT) have demonstrated enormous potential since the 1960s. One major shortcoming is their low thrust efficiency, typically <30%. Most of these losses are due to joule heating, while some can be attributed to poor efficiency of th...
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Ahmet Erken and Atiye Hulya Obdan
Modern induction cookers have started to demand challenging features such as slim design, high power ratings, high performance, and silence. All those requirements are directly related to the power semiconductors used in power converters. Si (silicon)-ba...
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Bin Li, Feng Tong, Xiujing Gao, Junhui Yao, Yuehai Zhou and Hongwu Huang
With its superiorities of low cost, high flexibility and deployment convenience, small-size autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have been extensively applied to perform a variety of undersea missions. While underwater acoustic (UWA) communication provi...
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Xiao Han, Xuliang Yao and Yuefeng Liao
The marine DC power supply system is the key to a ship?s power supply, which needs to convert the energy from storage batteries or distributed power generation units into stable DC voltage for electric propulsion or the ship?s electronics. The LLC resona...
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Spencer Funk, Ali Shahbaz Haider, Kush Bubbar and Brad Buckham
Mooring systems are a critical component of all floating wave energy converter (WEC) systems, yet the impact of amooring system on the WEC dynamics is often neglected during the initial assessment of candidate designs. The purpose of this study was to in...
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Kuo-Ing Hwu, Jenn-Jong Shieh and Pin-Jung Chen
In this paper, a thermoelectric conversion system for multiple heat sources is proposed. For design convenience, the overall system employs only a single-stage converter. Such a converter uses coupling inductors and switched capacitors to increase the vo...
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Xuan Viet Linh Nguyen, Tony Gerges, Pascal Bevilacqua, Jean-Marc Duchamp, Philippe Benech, Jacques Verdier, Philippe Lombard, Pangsui Usifu Linge, Fabien Mieyeville, Michel Cabrera and Bruno Allard
Harvesting of ambient radio-frequency energy is largely covered in the literature. The RF energy harvester is considered most of the time as a standalone board. There is an interest to add the RF harvesting function on an already-designed object. Polymer...
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Naveed Ashraf, Ghulam Abbas, Nasim Ullah, Ahmad Aziz Al-Ahmadi, Ali Raza, Umar Farooq and Mohsin Jamil
Single-phase direct frequency converters are gaining attraction at the research and academic level as they are rapidly getting space over conventional multistage converters. The converters developed with a rectification and inversion process using a DC-l...
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