DC-DC Power Converters – Part I Pavol Bauer
Learning Objectives • What is the duty cycle? • What is the ratio between the input voltage and output voltage of DC DC buck converter? • What are the operating states of buck converters?
Power Electronic Switch Source: https://www.vfds.com/blog/switching-it-up-igbt
DC DC Conversion
Buck Converter T on = the on- time of the switch T = total period
Buck Converter T on = the on- time of the transistor T = total period
Behaviour of a Capacitor
Behaviour of an Inductor
Methods of Chopper Variable frequency control (frequency modulation), Pulse width modulation (PWM), T on is varied. T is varied.
Duty Cycle ( D )
Step Down (Buck)
Buck Converter 1 2
Buck converter State 1 State 2
Buck Converter
Summary
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