A Six-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter for Single-Phase Buck-Type Power Factor Correction

Candan, Enver; Brooks, Nathan C.; Stillwell, Andrew; Abramson, Rose A.; Strydom, Johan; Pilawa-Podgurski, Robert C.  N.

doi:10.1109/tpel.2021.3122739

A Six-Level Flying Capacitor Multilevel Converter for Single-Phase Buck-Type Power Factor Correction

Journal Article · 01 June 2022 · IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/tpel.2021.3122739· OSTI ID:1980548

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Research Organization:: Univ. of California, Oakland, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E)

DOE Contract Number:: AR0000906

OSTI ID:: 1980548

Journal Information:: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 37, Issue 6; ISSN 0885-8993

Publisher:: IEEE

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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