Volume V

Switching Rectifiers for

Power Factor Correction
Edited by
Dr. Fred C. Lee
and

Dr. Dusan Borojevic

Virginia Power Electronics Center

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Forward ........................................................................................................................................... iii
About the Book................................................................................................................................ iv
1.

Single-Phase Power Factor Correction

1.1.
Input Filter Design for Power Factor Correction Circuits, V. Vlatkovic, D. Borojevic, and F.C.
Lee, International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Control, and Instrumentation November
1993 ................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2.

Design and Analysis of a Hysteretic Boos Power Factor Correction Circuit, C. Zhou, R.B.
Ridley, and F.C. Lee, Power Electronics Specialist Conference June 1990 ........................... 7

1.3.

Design Trade-Offs in Continuous Current-Mode Controlled Boost Power-Factor-Correction

Circuit, C. Zhou and M.M. Jovanovic, High Frequency Power Conversion Conference May
1992 ................................................................................................................................. 15

1.4.

Soft-Switching of IGBTs with the Help of MOSFETs, Y. Jiang, G.C. Hua, E. Yang, and F.C.
Lee, Applied Power Electronics Conference June 1993 ..................................................... 27

1.5.

Isolated Boost Circuit for Power Factor Correction, E.X. Yang, Y. Jiang, G. Hua, and F.C. Lee,
Applied Power Electronics Conference March 1993 .......................................................... 35

1.6.

A New Control Scheme for Buck+Boost Power Factor Correction, Y. Jiang and F.C. Lee,
VPEC Seminar September 1993 ...................................................................................... 43

1.7.

Novel Zero-Voltage-Transition PWM Converters, G. Hua, C.S. Leu, Y. Jiang, and F.C. Lee,
Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1992........................................................ 49

1.8.

Novel Zero-Current-Transition PWM Converters, G. Hua, E. Yang, Y. Jiang, and F.C. Lee,
Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1993........................................................ 57

1.9.

Design Issues for a Zero-Voltage-Switched Power-Factor Correction Circuit and DC-DC

Converter Power Processing Unit, Y. Panov, J.A. Sabate, and F.C. Lee, VPEC Seminiar
September 1993................................................................................................................ 65

1.10.

Average Small-Signal Analysis of the Boost Power Factor Correction Circuit, R.B. Ridley,
VPEC Seminar September 1989 ...................................................................................... 79

1.11.

Small-Signal Modeling of the Single-Phase Boost High Power Factor Converter with Constant
Frequency Control, F. Huliehel, F.C. Lee, and B.H. Cho, Power Electronics Specialist
Conference June 1992 .................................................................................................... 93

1.12.

Change Control: Modeling, Analysis and Design, W. Tang, F. C. Lee, R.B. Ridley, and I.
Cohen, Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1992.......................................... 101

1.13.

Power Factor Correction with Flyback Converter Employing Charge Control, W. Tang, Y.
Jiang, G.C. Hua, F.C. Lee, and I. Cohen, Applied Power Electronics Conference March 1993111

1.14.

Loss Comparison and Subharmonic Oscillation Issue on Flyback Power Factor Correction
Circuit, W. Tang, E.X. Yang, F.C. Lee, VPEC Seminar September 1993 ......................... 117

1.15.

Characterization of an Active Clamp Flyback Topology for DC/DC Conversion and Power
Factor Correction Applications, R. Watson, G.C. Hua, and F.C. Lee, Applied Power Electronics
Conference February 1994............................................................................................ 125

1.16.

Utilization of an Active-Clamp Circuit to Achieve Soft-Switching in Flyback Converters, R.

Watson, F.C. Lee, and G.C. Hua, Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1994.... 137

2.

1.17.

Reduction of Voltage Stress in Integrated High-Quality Rectifier Regulators by VariableFrequency Control, M.M. Jovanovic, D.M. Tsang, and F.C. Lee, Applied Power Electronics
Conference February 1994............................................................................................ 145

1.18.

A Novel Single-Phase Power Factor Correction Scheme, Y. Jiang, F.C. Lee, G. Hua, and W.
Tang, Applied Power Electronics Conference March 1993............................................... 153

1.19.

Single-Stage, Single-Phase Parallel Power Factor Correction, Y. Jiang, and F.C. Lee, Power
Electronics Specialist Conference June 1994.................................................................. 159

1.20.

A Simple Scheme for Unit Power-Factor Rectification for High-Frequency AC Buses, V.

Vorperian and R.B. Ridley, IEEE Trans. On Power Electronics January 1990 ................... 167

1.21.

Separation of the Common-Mode and the Differential-Mode Conducted EMI Noise, T. Guo,
D.Y. Chen, and F.C. Lee, High Frequency Power Conversion Conference April 1994........ 179

Three-Phase Power Factor Correction

2.1.
Implementation of Single-Phase Boost Power Factor Correction Circuits in Three-Phase
Applications, G. Spiazzi and F.C. Lee, to be presented at the International Conference on
Industrial Electronics, Control, and Instrumentation September 1994................................ 189
2.2.

Soft-Switched Single-Switch Three-Phase Rectifier with Power Factor Correction, S. Gataric

and D. Borojevic, Applied Power Electronics Conference February 1994.......................... 195

2.3.

Simple High Performance Three-Phase Boost Rectifiers, Y. Jiang, H. Mao, F.C. Lee and D.
Bobojevic, Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1994 ..................................... 203

2.4.

Small-Signal Modeling of Three-Phase PWM Buck Rectifier with Input Filter, S. Hiti, D.
Borojevic, F.C. Lee, B. Choi, and S. Lee, VPEC Seminar September 1991 ....................... 209

2.5.

A New Zero-Voltage-Transmission, Three-Phase PWM Recitifer/Inverter Circuit, V. Vlatkovic,

D. Borojevic, and F.C. Lee, Power Electronics Specialists Conference June 1993............. 219

2.6.

Control of Front-End Three-Phase Boost Rectifier, S. Hiti and D. Borojevic, Applied Power
Electronics Conference February 1994........................................................................... 225

2.7.

Space Vector Modulated, Zero-Voltage-Transition, Three-Phase to DC Bidrectional Converter,

C. Cuadros, D. Borojevic, S. Gataric, V. Vlatkovic, H. Mao, and F.C. Lee, Power Electronics
Specialists Conference June 1994 ................................................................................. 233

2.8.

Soft-Transition Three-Phase PWM Conversion Technology, V. Vlatkovic, D. Borojevic, and

F.C. Lee, Power Electronics Specialist Conference June 1994......................................... 241

2.9.

A Zero-Voltage-Switched, Three-Phase PWM Switching Rectifier with Power Factor

Correction, D. Borojevic, V. Vlatkovic, and F.C. Lee, High Frequency Conversion
Conference June 1991 ................................................................................................. 247

2.10.

Analysis and Design of a Zero-Voltage Switched, Three-Phase PWM Rectifier with Power
Factor Correction, V. Vlatkovic, D. Borojevic, X. Zhuang, and F.C. Lee, Power Electronics
Specialists Conference June 1992 ................................................................................. 261

2.11.

Digital-Signal-Processor-Based Control of Three-Phase, Space Vector Modulated Converters,

V. Vlatkovic and D. Borojevic, Applied Power Electronics Conference March 1993............ 271

2.12.

A New Control Algorithm for Three-Phase PWM Buck Rectifier with Input Displacement Factor
Compensation, S. Hiti, V. Vlatkovic, D. Borojevic, and F.C. Lee, Power Electronics Specialist
Conference June 1993 .................................................................................................. 279

2.13.

Space Vector Modulation in Matrix Conversion, ID. Borojevic, 1991 VPEC Current, Volume 1
& 2.................................................................................................................................. 287

2.14.

Analysis, Design and Implementation of the Space-Vector Modulator for Forced-Commutated

Cyclonconvertors, L. Huber, D. Borojevic, and N. Burany, IEE Proceedings B. Vol. 139, No. 2
March 1992 .................................................................................................................. 298

2.15.

Space Vector Modulation with Unity Input Power Factor for Forced Commutated
Cycloconverters, L. Huber and D. Borojevic, IEEE IAS Proceedings October 1991 .......... 309

2.16.

Space Vector Modulated Three-Phase to Three-Phase Matrix Converter with Input Power
Factor Correction, L. Huber and D. Borojevic, VPEC Seminar September 1993 ............... 319

Editors Biographies..................................................................................................................... 329

Author Index................................................................................................................................. 331