High Static Gain DC-DC Converter CUK with Current Source Characteristic for Nanogrid Application

Manuel Vasconcelos Jr.

Federal university of ceara

Manuel de O. Vasconcelos Jr. received the Technologist degree in industrial mechatronics from the Federal Institute of Ceará, Sobral, Brazil, in 2013, bursar of the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) and student of the post-graduated in electrical and computing engineering by Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Brazil, since 2015. Since 2014, he has been researcher with the Mechatronics Research Group (GPEM). His research interests include dc–dc converters and their application to renewable energy systems.

Francilino Aráujo

Federal university of ceara

Francilino C. de Araújo received the Technologist degree in electromechanical from the Center Education Technological, Sobral, Brasil, in 2001, Specialist degree in mathematics teaching from State University Vale do Acaraú, Sobral, Brasil, in 2008, and student of the post-graduated in electrical and computing engineering by Federal University of Ceará, Sobral, Brazil, since 2015. Since 2014, he has been a research with the Mechatronics Research Group (GPEM). He is currently a Professor at the Federal Institute of Ceará, Sobral, Brazil, where he coordinates the Electric machines Laboratory. His research interests include dc–dc converters and their application to renewable energy systems.

Authors

  1. Manuel Vasconcelos Jr. (Federal university of ceara)
  2. Francilino Aráujo (Federal university of ceara)
  3. Francisco Aragão (Federal Institute of Technological Education of Ceará)
  4. Kleber Souza (Federal Institute of Technological Education of Ceará)
  5. Edilson Mineiro Sá Jr. (Federal Institute of Technological Education of Ceará)

Topic Area

Topics: Ac vs. dc distribution, smartgrids, micro/nano-grids

Session

PO.02 » PO.02-Power Electronics for Sustainable Sources and Energy Storage Systems (12:40 - Wednesday, 19th April, Exposition room)