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DC DC Boost Converter
DC DC Boost Converter
DC DC Boost Converter
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+ vL
iL Iout
iin
Buck converter
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
+ vL
iL Iout
Boost converter iin
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
2
Boost converter !
+ vL
iL iD Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
4
Boost converter
+ vL
iL iD Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
6
Switch open for (1 D)T seconds
+ (Vin Vout )
iL Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
(iL Iout)
7
!
Since the average voltage across L is zero
Vin
Vout A realistic upper limit on boost is 5 times
1 D
8
Examine the inductor current
diL Vin
Switch closed, vL Vin ,
dt L
DT (1 D)T
T
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Inductor current rating
2
I Lrms 2
I avg
1 2
12
2
I pp I in
1
12
I 2
2
I Lrms 2
I in
1
2Iin 2 4 Iin2
12 3
Use max
2
I Lrms I in
3
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MOSFET and diode currents and current ratings
+ vL
iL iD Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
2Iin
2Iin
0
Use max
2
Take worst case D for each I rms I in
3
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Capacitor current and current rating
iL iD Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
iC
iC = (iD Iout)
2Iin Iout
0
Iout
Use max
iC = (iD Iout)
0
Iout
The worst case is where C provides Iout for most of the period. Then,
Q I out T I out
V
C C Cf
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Voltage ratings
Diode sees Vout
iL Iout
iin
C sees Vout
L +
Vin C Vout
iL Iout
iin
L +
Vin C Vout
MOSFET sees Vout
Iavg = Iin
0
(1 D)T
1
Vin
Vin Vin 11 D
V V 1 D
2 I in out in 1 D T 1 D 1 D T
Lboundary Lboundary Lboundary f
Vin D V D
2 I in , Lboundary in
Lboundary f 2 I in f
use max
V
L in guarantees continuous conduction
2 I in f
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use min
Impedance matching
Iin I out 1 D Iin
+ +
DCDC Boost Vout
Vin V
Source Vin Rload out
Converter 1 D I out
Iin
+
Equivalent from
Vin Requiv
source perspective
V
Requiv in
1 D Vout 1 D 2 Vout 1 D 2 R
I out load
I in I out
1 D 16
Example of drawing maximum power from
solar panel
6
Pmax is approx. 130W
Isc
5 (occurs at 29V, 4.5A)
4
For max power from
I - amps
3 panels, attach
29V
Rload 6.44
2
1 4.5 A
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
But as the sun conditions
V(panel) - volts change, the max power
Voc
resistance must also
change
I-V characteristic of 6.44 resistor
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Connect a 100 resistor directly, extract only 14W
6
130W
5
4
So, the boost converter
I - amps
reflects a high load 3
resistance to a low
2
resistance on the
14W
source side 1
0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
V(panel) - volts
L. 100H, 9A
C. 1500F, 250V, 5.66A p-p
Diode. 200V, 16A
MOSFET. 250V, 20A
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BOOST DESIGN
1500F 50kHz
L. 100H, 9A
C. 1500F, 250V, 5.66A p-p
Diode. 200V, 16A
MOSFET. 250V, 20A
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BOOST DESIGN
2A 50kHz
L. 100H, 9A
C. 1500F, 250V, 5.66A p-p
Diode. 200V, 16A
MOSFET. 250V, 20A
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