WO2007095346B1 - Two terminals quasi resonant tank circuit - Google Patents
Two terminals quasi resonant tank circuitInfo
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- WO2007095346B1 WO2007095346B1 PCT/US2007/004099 US2007004099W WO2007095346B1 WO 2007095346 B1 WO2007095346 B1 WO 2007095346B1 US 2007004099 W US2007004099 W US 2007004099W WO 2007095346 B1 WO2007095346 B1 WO 2007095346B1
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
- H02M3/00—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
- H02M3/22—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac
- H02M3/24—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters
- H02M3/28—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
- H02M3/325—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal
- H02M3/335—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
- H02M3/33507—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of the output voltage or current, e.g. flyback converters
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
- H02M3/00—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
- H02M3/01—Resonant DC/DC converters
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
- H02M3/00—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
- H02M3/22—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac
- H02M3/24—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters
- H02M3/28—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
- H02M3/325—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal
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- H02M3/33507—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of the output voltage or current, e.g. flyback converters
- H02M3/33523—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only with automatic control of the output voltage or current, e.g. flyback converters with galvanic isolation between input and output of both the power stage and the feedback loop
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
- H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
- H02M3/00—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output
- H02M3/22—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac
- H02M3/24—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters
- H02M3/28—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
- H02M3/325—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal
- H02M3/335—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
- H02M3/33569—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only having several active switching elements
- H02M3/33571—Half-bridge at primary side of an isolation transformer
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02B—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO BUILDINGS, e.g. HOUSING, HOUSE APPLIANCES OR RELATED END-USER APPLICATIONS
- Y02B70/00—Technologies for an efficient end-user side electric power management and consumption
- Y02B70/10—Technologies improving the efficiency by using switched-mode power supplies [SMPS], i.e. efficient power electronics conversion e.g. power factor correction or reduction of losses in power supplies or efficient standby modes
Abstract
A power converter includes a transformer, a primary switch, an auxiliary switch, first and second resonance capacitors, and a secondary side rectification means A switch mode power supply is formed to use reflected voltage and parasitic capacitance as an energy source for a transformer resonance The auxiliary switch effectively exchanges energy between the primary inductance of the transformer and the first and second resonant capacitors The auxiliary switch effectively switches the transformer resonance between two distinct frequencies In one embodiment of the invention, the power converter can be, but is not limited to, a flyback converter and further includes a comparator and a driver The dnver is configured to drive the auxiliary switch based on the output state of the comparator The resonant nature of the converter provides zero voltage (ZVS) for the pnmary switch as well as for the auxiliary switch
Claims
1. A power converter compri sing: a transformer having a primary side; a resonant type circuit coupled to ihe transformer, a primary switch, an auxiliary switch, first and second resonance capacitors, and a rectifier located near a secondary side of the transformer, wherein the auxiliary switch is coupled to the primary side.
2. The converter of claim 1, wherein the resonant type circuit, via a commutation of the auxiliary switch, forms the energy exchange between the primary inductance of said transformer and said first and second resonant capacitors, respectively, wherein the commutation comprises an ON-OFF cycle for the auxiliary switch.
3. The converter of claim 1, further comprising: a resonant type circuit switching between two resonant frequencies via the auxiliary switch, wherein the two resonant frequencies arc based on the values of the first and second resonant capacitors.
4. The converter of claim 1 , wherein the power converter comprises a flyback type converter that further includes: a comparator to detect the voltage across the second resonance capacitor, and a driver to drive the auxiliary switch based on the output state of the comparator.
5. The converter of claim 1 , wherein the power converter is configured to provide Zero Voltage Switching (ZVS) for at least one of the primary switch and the auxiliary switch.
6. (Currently amended) The converter of claim 1, the power converter configured for circulating energy stored in a parasitic capacitance in the resonance cycle, the parasitic capacitance associated with at least one of: the primary switch, the sccoudaiy auxiliary switch, and the transformer.
7. The converter of claim 1, further comprising: a primary driver for the primary switch, and an auxiliary driver for the auxiliary switch, die auxiliary driver independent from the primary driver.
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8. The converter of claim 1, wherein the power converter is configured to extract the energy from the driver for the auxiliary switch from the main resonance cycle, whereby the auxiliary switch is substantially self driven.
9. A power converter comprising: a transformer; a resonant type circuit coupled to the transformer, the resonant type circuit comprising: a first capacitor coupled to the transformer for operating at a first resonance frequency, and a second capacitor selectively coupled in parallel to the first capacitor for operating at a second resonance frequency.
10. A power converter comprising: a transformer, a main switch, a first resonance capacitor coupled to the transformer to form a resonant circuit with the primary inductance of said transformer, a second resonance capacitor coupled to the transformer through an auxiliary switch to form a resonant circuit with the primary inductance of said transformer, wherein the main switch and auxiliary switch form a switching cycle comprising: a first resonant cycle, and r a second resonant cycle, and wherein energy in the first resonant capacitor is substantially transferred to the second resonance capacitor through the first and second resonant cycles.
11. The converter of claim 10, wherein the first and second resonance capacitors consist, at least in part, of parasitic capacitances.
12. The converter of claim 10, wherein the first resonant cycle comprises a higher frequency than the second resonant cycle.
13. The converter of claim 10, wherein the converter is of the flyback type.
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14. The converter of claim 10, wherein the converter is of the forward type.
15. The converter of claim 10, wherein the converter is of the quasi resonant type.
16. The converter of claim 10, wherein the main switch includes a MOSFET.
17. The converter of claim 10, wherein the main switch includes a bipolar transistor.
18. The converter of claim 10, wherein the auxiliary switch includes a MOSFET.
19. The converter of claim 10, wherein the auxiliary switch includes a bipolar transistor.
20. The converter of claim 10, further comprising a comparator, driving means to drive the auxiliary switch, wherein the auxiliary switch switches over when most of the resonant energy is stored in the transformer.
21. The converter of claim 10, wherein at least one of the first and second resonance cycles provides substantial zero voltage switching for the main switch.
22. A power converter comprising: a transformer, a main switch, a first resonance capacitor coupled to the transformer to form a resonant circuit with the primary inductance of said transformer, a second resonance capacitor coupled to the transformer through an auxiliary switch to form a resonant circuit with the primary inductance of said transformer, wherefm the main switch and_a_uxiliarv switch form. a switching cycle comprising: a first resonant cycle, and a second resonant cycle, and wherein the auxiliary switch is driven from the resonant cycle.
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23. The converter of claim 22, wherein the driving circuit for the auxiliary switch comprises two diodes and one capacitor.
24. The converter of claim 22, wherein the driving circuit for the auxiliary switch comprises three diodes and one capacitor.
25. A power converter comprising: a transformer; a resonant type circuit coupled to the transformer, the resonant type circuit for providing a switching cycle for the transformer, the switching cycle comprising: a first cycle; and a second cycle, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to store and release electromagnetic energy from a set of parasitic and non parasitic components.
26. The converter of claim 25, wherein the set of parasitic and non parasitic components forms a parallel inductor-capacitor CLC) quasi resonant type circuit
27. The converter of claim 25, further comprising: a source; and a load', wherein the power converter is configured to store and release energy from the parasitic and non parasitic components to the load and back to the source in a resonant type operation.
28. The converter of claim 25, wherein the circuit is configured for high frequency opera-ion.
29. The converter of claim 25, wherein the first cycle comprises high frequency.
30. The converter of claim 25, wherein the second cycle comprises a low frequency.
31. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to provide the switching cycle to the transformer without the need for external control.
32. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is energy efficient.
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33. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is parametrically adaptive.
34. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is self oscillating.
35. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is a quasi resonant tank type circuit (QRTC).
36. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit comprises a MOSFET.
37. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit provides zero voltage switching, and zero current switching, for a plurality of conditions, and without the need for external control.
38. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit allows an increase of the switching frequency to minimize a magnetic effect.
39. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to eliminate a switching loss.
40. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to minimize a stress factor for a switching component.
41. The converter of claim 25, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to minimize a stress factor for a filter component.
42. The convener of claim 25, further comprising: a flyback transformer topology, and a parametric circuit coupled to the transformer, wherein the parametric circuit is configured to be driven by voltage developed across the transformer during a magnetic flux reset cycle in the flyback transformer topology.
43. The converter of claim 25, further comprising a low voltage application coupled to the secondary coil of the transformer.
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44. The converter of claim 25, further comprising: a resonance current; a zero voltage switch loop for circulating the resonance current.
45. The converter of claim 25, further comprising: a forward converter bridge configured to provide a resonant reset for the transformer.
46. The converter of claim 25, further comprising first and second terminal nodes, wherein the first and second terminal nodes are coupled to no more than two pins.
47. The converter of claim 25, further comprising an active clamp.
48. The converter of claim 25, further comprising integration with a controller for providing control to the resonance circuit.
49. The converter of claim 25, further comprising more than two terminal nodes.
50. The converter of claim 25, wherein the converter is implemented for motor control.
51. A quasi resonant type circuit comprising: an inductor; a capacitor coupled to the inductor in a parallel inductor-capacitor (LC) type arrangement; a transistor coupled to the inductor-capacitor type arrangement, the transistor for providing a switching cycle; wherein the circuit implements a quasi resonant storage tank for storing an electromagnetic energy by using a resonant current; wherein the circuit is configured to receive the resonant current in a first cycle of operation, wherein the circuit is configured to release the stored energy in a second cycle of operation.
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52. The circuit of claim 51, wherein the circuit has an associated signal curve that is sinusoidal.
53. The circuit of claim 51, wherein the circuit is configured for operation by using the first and second cycles without the need for an external driver.
54. The circuit of claim 511 wherein the circuit is configured for operation by using the first and second cycles without the need for external control.
55. The circuit of claim 51 , further comprising: a set of parasitic components; and a set of non parasitic components, wherein the parasitic and the non parasitic components store the energy, wherein the energy is retrieved from the parasitic components.
56. The circuit of claim 51, wherein the transistor comprises a MOSFET.
57. The circuit of claim 51, wherein an input power across the primary turns of the transformer provides power to the circuit
58. The circuit of claim 51 , the circuit consisting of no more than two terminal nodes within the circuit, wherein the two terminal nodes are coupled to no more than two pins.
59. The circuit of claim 51 , wherein the circuit is coupled to a transformer for a power converter, wherein the circuit provides the switching cycle for the power convener.
60. The circuit of claim 59 ', wherein the power converter comprises a flyback type power converter.
61. The circuit of claim 59, wherein the power converter comprises a forward type power converter.
62. A circuit for the storage and retrieval of energy, the circuit comprising: a transformer having primary and secondary turns; and a resonant tank comprising: a bidirectional switch; a current bias gate drive for the bidirectional switch; and first and second terminal nodes; wherein the resonant tank is coupled to the transformer at the first terminal node and the second terminal node.
63. The circuit of claim 62, wherein one of die primary and secondary turns serve as an inductor for the resonant tank.
64. The circuit of claim 62, wherein the gate drive is implemented by using a set of components comprising: first, second, and third diodes; and first and second capacitors coupled to the first second and third diodes.
65. The circuit of claim 62, the transformer comprising a power transformer in a switch mode voltage converter wherein the resonant tank is coupled to the primary side of the power transformer.
66. The circuit of claim 62, the transformer comprising a power transformer in a switch mode voltage converter, wherein the resonant tank is coupled to the secondary side of the power transformer.
67. The circuit of claim 62, wherein the circuit is configured to transfer stored energy to the secondary side of the transformer.
68. The circuit of claim 62, wherein the resonant tank is a self switching adaptive circuit, which does not require external control.
69. The circuit of claim 62, wherein the resonant tank is a self switching adaptive circuit, which does not require an external driver.
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