A Hybrid-PWM based DC-Link Voltage Balancing Algorithm for a 3-Level Neutral-Point-Clamped (NPC) DC/AC Traction Inverter Drive
Abhijit Choudhury ; Pragasen Pillay ; Sheldon S. Williamson
Electric propulsion
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motor drives
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permanent magnet motors
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traction
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vehicles.
This paper presents a hybrid pulse-width modulation (PWM) technique, for a 3-level neutral point clamped (NPC) electric vehicle (EV) traction…
A Novel Design and Performance Characterization of a Very High Current Low Voltage DC-DC Converter for Application in Micro and Mild Hybrid Vehicles
Anuradha Ogale ; Bulent Sarlioglu ; Yang Wang
DC-DC Converter
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Self Driven Synchronous Rectification
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ZCS turn-off
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Body Diode Conduction
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Micro and Mild Hybrid
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High Current Low Voltage
This research proposes a new single-phase two-level design for a very high current low voltage unidirectional dc-dc converter. The targeted…
A Novel Vehicular Integrated Power System Realized with Multi-Port Series AC Link Converter
Babak Farhangi ; Hamid A. Toliyat
Multi-Input Converters
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Integrated Power System
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Vehicular Power Conditioner
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Connected Vehicles
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Onboard Automotive Power Conditioner
In recent years, there has been a trend on developing the grid connected vehicles. The futuristic grid connected vehicles need onboard…
A Topological Evaluation of Isolated DC/DC Converters for Auxiliary Power Modules in Electrified Vehicle Applications
Ruoyu Hou ; Pierre Magne ; Berker Bilgin ; Ali Emadi
Electrified vehicle
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auxiliary power module
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isolated dc/dc converter
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modular converter
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MOSFET switch selection
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full bridge current doubler
This paper presents a comparative evaluation of the suitable isolated DC-DC converters for the Auxiliary Power Module (APM) in Electrified…
New Compact, High Performance 7th Generation IGBT Module with Direct Liquid Cooling for EV/HEV Inverters
Khalid Hussein ; Mikio Ishihara ; Noboru Miyamoto ; Yosuke Nakata ; Toshiya Nakano ; John Donlon ; Eric Motto
EV
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HEV
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IGBT Module
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Direct Liquid Cooling
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Automotive Power-Train Inverter
This paper presents a new compact, direct liquid-cooled IGBT module series (J1-Series) addressing major requirements for EV/HEV inverter…
Performance Evaluation of a High-Speed High-Power Switched Reluctance Motor Drive
Haoding Li ; Earl Fairall ; Berker Bilgin ; Ali Emadi
switched reluctance motor
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single pulse operation
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hysteresis control
,
efficiency map
Due to its simple construction, robust structure, and lack of magnetic source on the rotor, switched reluctance machine (SRM) is a good…
Ultracapacitor/Battery Hybrid Energy Storage System with Real-Time Power-Mix Control Validated Experimentally in a Custom Electric Vehicle
Leonard Shao ; Mazhar Moshirvaziri ; Christo Malherbe ; Andishe Moshirvaziri ; Aliakbar Eski ; Steve Dallas ; Feisal Hurzook ; Olivier Trescases
Electric Vehicle
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Battery Management
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Ultra-capacitors
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dc-dc Converter
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Hybrid Energy Storage
This paper describes a new hybrid energy storage system (HESS). It includes a 25 kW dc-dc converter connected in between the 33.8 kWh…