POWER ELECTRONICS HANDBOOK, 3rd Edition

13

DC–DC Converters

Dariusz Czarkowski

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York, USA

13.1 Introduction

13.2 DC Choppers

13.3 Step-down (Buck) Converter

13.3.1 Basic Converter

13.3.2 Transformer Versions of Buck Converter

13.4 Step-up (Boost) Converter

13.5 Buck–Boost Converter

13.5.1 Basic Converter

13.5.2 Flyback Converter

13.6 uk Converter

13.7 Effects of Parasitics

13.8 Synchronous and Bidirectional Converters

13.9 Control Principles

13.10 Applications of DC–DC Converters

    Further Reading

13.1 Introduction

Modern electronic systems require high quality, small, lightweight, reliable, ...