State of the art of solid-state transformers: Advanced topologies, implementation issues, recent progress and improvements

MA Hannan, PJ Ker, MSH Lipu, ZH Choi… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Solid-state transformer (SST) is an emerging technology integrating with a transformer
power electronics converters and control circuitry. This paper comprehensively reviews the …

A review on state-of-the-art power converters: bidirectional, resonant, multilevel converters and their derivatives

S Alatai, M Salem, D Ishak, HS Das, M Alhuyi Nazari… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of modern energy applications such as renewable energy, PV
systems, electric vehicles, and smart grids, DC-DC converters have become the key …

Soft-start procedure for a three-stage smart transformer based on dual-active bridge and cascaded H-bridge converters

S Pugliese, G Buticchi, RA Mastromauro… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power electronics based three-stage smart transformers (STs) can be seriously damaged by
inrush currents and overvoltages during the start-up phase if the control of the stages is not …

A comprehensive review on DC fast charging stations for electric vehicles: standards, power conversion technologies, architectures, energy management, and …

G Arena, A Chub, M Lukianov… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to review the main research points regarding DC fast charging stations. At
the beginning, the paper addresses an overview of DC fast charging standards, galvanic …

A family of series-resonant DC–DC converter with fault-tolerance capability

LF Costa, G Buticchi, M Liserre - IEEE Transactions on Industry …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The series-resonant dc-dc converter (SRC) is widely applied in a large range of voltage and
power. In most applications, fault tolerance is a highly desired feature and it is obtained …

A dual-loop control to ensure fast and stable fault-tolerant operation of series resonant DAB converters

Y Pan, Y Yang, J He… - … on Power Electronics, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
When a single-switch open-circuit fault occurs in the series resonant dual-active bridge
(SRDAB) converter, the output dc voltage will drop by a half or rise by twice. To maintain a …

Soft-switching smart transformer design and application for photovoltaic integrated smart city power distribution

B Esenboğa, T Demirdelen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Smart city power distributions have become promising technologies to meet the demand for
energy in developed countries. However, increase in smart grids causes several power …

Full-bridge fault-tolerant isolated DC–DC converters: Overview of technologies and application challenges

A Bakeer, A Chub, D Vinnikov - IEEE Power Electronics …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Nowadays, energy generation is on the path from centralized to distributed generation
paradigm to improve the efficiency and resilience of power systems. One of the major …

Fault-tolerant bidirectional series resonant DC-DC converter with minimum number of components

D Vinnikov, A Chub, O Korkh… - 2019 IEEE Energy …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an alternative realization approach of the series resonant DC-DC
converter with bidirectional power flow control and a possibility of post-fault operation at the …

Study of MOSFET post-fault operation in fault-tolerant DC-DC converters

A Bakeer, A Chub, D Vinnikov - 2022 IEEE 7th International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the performance of faulty discrete metal-oxide-semiconductor field-
effect transistors (MOS-FETs) in fault-tolerant high step-up dc-dc converters. This study …