HIGH STEP-UP HIGH EFFICIENCY DC-DC CONVERTER FOR MODULE-INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS
Lenon Schmitz
Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC
Lenon Schmitz (S’15) was born in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil, in 1990. He received the B.Sc and M.Sc degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, Brazil, in 2012 and 2015, respectively. Currently he is a Ph.D student at the UFSC, bound to Power Electronics Institute (INEP-UFSC). His interests include power converters and grid-connected systems.
Abstract
A novel high step-up high efficiency dc-dc converter for photovoltaic energy conversion is presented in this paper. The proposed converter employs a coupled inductor and two voltage multiplier cells to achieve high step-up... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Lenon Schmitz (Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC)
- Roberto Coelho (Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC)
- Denizar Martins (Federal University of Santa Catarina - UFSC)
Topic Areas
Non-Isolated DC-DC Conveters , Photovoltaic Applications (on-grid)
Session
OP-2B » High Step-up DC/DC Converters (14:00 - Monday, 30th November, Esmeralda)