A method for changing a capacitance value of an output capacitor of a power factor corrector (PFC) includes applying AC power to a power conversion circuit. It is sensed whether an instantaneous power failure occurs in the AC power. Output capacitors of the PFC of the power conversion circuit are connected in parallel to each other to increase capacitance values of the output capacitors, when it is sensed that the instantaneous power failure does not occur in the AC power.


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    Title :

    Method and circuit for changing capacitance value of output capacitor of power factor corrector


    Additional title:

    Verfahren und Schaltung zur Änderung des kapazitiven Werts eines Ausgangskondensators eines Leistungsfaktorkorrektors
    Procédé et circuit de changement de valeur de capacité de condensateur de sortie de correction de facteur de puissance


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    Publication date :

    2015-07-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    H02M APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS , Anlagen zur Umformung von Wechselstrom in Wechselstrom, von Wechselstrom in Gleichstrom oder umgekehrt, oder von Gleichstrom in Gleichstrom und zur Verwendung in Netzen oder ähnlichen Stromversorgungssystemen / H02J CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER , Schaltungsanordnungen oder Systeme für die Abgabe oder Verteilung elektrischer Leistung / B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen / G06F ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING , Elektrische digitale Datenverarbeitung



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