Assignment 2 - Edit
Assignment 2 - Edit
Deadline:
Problem 1:
Consider the following circuit (figure 1) having switching frequency of 100 kHz. Make necessary
assumptions when solving.
Figure 1
Problem 2:
The input of the boost converter is 10 V and the output is 35 V. The switching frequency is 400
kHz and the load is 9 Ω. Find,
a) Duty cycle.
b) Minimum inductor value to keep the converter in continuous conduciton mode (CCM).
c) Peak value of inductor current.
Problem 3:
A buck-boost converter has following parameters,
- Input Voltage = 34 V
- Inductance = 60 uH
- Capacitance = 200 uF
- Duty Ratio = 0.75
- Switching Frequency = 10 kHz.
- Averaege Inductor Current = 29.5 A.
Determine,
a) Output voltage.
b) Minimum and maximum inductor current.
c) Value of load resistance.
Simulation assignment
This assignment aims at simulating buck-boost converter
Measure the output voltage, and inductor current for each duty cycle, separately and
explain the results. What is the peak-to-peak ripple of the output voltage (and the
inductor current)?
2. Step-down (Buck) dc-dc Converter
Nominal values:
𝑉𝑑 = 8 𝑉, 𝐿 = 20 𝜇𝐻, 𝐶 = 10 𝜇𝐹, 𝑅𝑙𝑜𝑎𝑑 = 0.5 Ω, 𝑓𝑠 = 50 𝑘𝐻𝑧, 𝐷 = 0.75
Problems:
1. Obtain the 𝑣𝑜 and 𝑖𝐿 waveforms .
2. At 0.3 ms, increase the output load as a step by connecting another load of resistance 0.5
Ω. Plot 𝑣𝑜 and 𝑖𝐿 waveforms.
3. Step-up (Boost) dc-dc Converter
Nominal values:
𝑉𝑑 = 9 𝑉, 𝐿 = 10 𝜇𝐻, 𝐶 = 50 𝜇𝐹, 𝑅𝑙𝑜𝑎𝑑 = 5 Ω, 𝑓𝑠 = 50 𝑘𝐻𝑧, 𝐷 = 0.625
Problems:
1. Obtain the 𝑣𝑜 and 𝑖𝐿 waveforms .
2. At 0.3 ms, increase the output load as a step by connecting another load of resistance 0.5
Ω. Plot 𝑣𝑜 and 𝑖𝐿 waveforms.