2019/09/12 by Alghaythi, Mamdouh L., Oconnell, Robert M., Islam, Naz E.
#FOS: Electrical engineering #Systems and Control (eess.SY) #electronic engineering #information engineering
paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1909.05411
A high step up dc dc converter based on an isolated dc dc converter with voltage multiplier cells for photovoltaic systems is essentially introduced in this paper. The proposed converter can provide a high step up voltage gain. The switch voltage stress and losses on semiconductors are significantly reduced through this work. Furthermore, the proposed converter can reliably offer and provide continuous input current which can be basically used for integrating photovoltaic systems to convert 30 V to 480 V dc bus. The ripple on the input current is minimized due to the isolated converter, and the proposed converter is fed by a single input voltage. The operation modes and the characteristics of the aforementioned converter are thoroughly analyzed. The components selection, simulation results and experiment results are mainly verified by using MATALB Simulink. Consequently, a 360 W hardware prototype is implemented to validate the design and the theory.