Z – SOURCE INVERTER – DESIGN

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By Jackson Taylor

  • POWER =16W
  • VIN=12V 
  •  IIN=1.33A
  •  VOUT=16V ,
  • IOUT =1A
  • Gain of converter = T /( TOFF -TON)

ON TIME CYCLE CALCULATION
Gain of converter = VOUT /VIN
Gain of converter = 16V /12V
Gain of converter =1.33
VOUT = VIN T /( TOFF -TON)
16 = 12 T /( TOFF -TON)
1.33 = T /( TOFF -TON)
TOFF = T-TON
take swithching frequency is 60Khz
the time=16uS
1.33 = T /( T-TON -TON)
1.33 = T /( T -2TON)
1.33 = 16uS /( 16uS -2TON)
solving above we get
TON = 2uS
INDUCTOR VALUE CALCULATION
 WHEN THE SHOOT THROUGH STATE ,
VIN = VL =12
FOR AN INDUCTOR VOLTAGE CURRENT BASIC RELATION IS
VL = L * dI / dt        
THEN,  L = VL  *  dt  / dI
L =  VIN  *  dt   / dI 
HERE dt =2uS—- DUTY CYCLE / FREQUENCY
Assume that operating frequency of the switch (mosfet here) =60 kHz
AND dI IS THE RIPPLE CURRENT OF INDUCTOR
IL = IIN =1.33A
Assume that inductor ripple current = 10% of inductor current
dI =10%  *  IL
dI =10%  *  1.33A
dI =10%  *  1.33A
dI = .133A
L =  VIN  *  dt   / dI 
 L = 12V  * 2uS   / * .133A
L = 180uH
OUTPUT CAPACITOR C1 AND C2 VALUE
FOR A CAPACITOR VOLTAGE CURRENT BASIC RELATION IS
I = C * dV / dt  
C = I * dt / dV  
 dV  is output ripple voltage. Assume that output ripple voltage is about 0.01% of output voltage
dV = 0.01% * 18V
dV =  0.0016 V
C = I * dt / dV  
C = 1.33 * 2uS / 0.0016  
C = 1662uF

SIMULATION

3-PHASE SIMUALTION

3-PHASE GATE SIGNAL TABLE

SINGLE PHASE
HARDWARE -SINGLE PHASE

CIRCUIT-SINGLE PHASE

GATE SIGNALS WITH SHOOT THROUGH-SINGLE PHASE



Program – single phase (compiler -mikro c for dspic)
//crystal of 16 MHz
#define s1  LATE.F0          //S1
#define s2  LATE.F1           //S2
void main()
{
TRISE.F0=0;TRISE.F1=0;
s1=0;s2=0;
while (1)
{
s1 =1;   Delay_us(15);    s2 =1;Delay_us(2);s1 =0;
s2 =1;   Delay_us(15);    s1 =1;Delay_us(2);s2 =0;
}
}
Program – 3 phase -not tested it with hardware (compiler -mikro c for dspic)
//crystal of 16 MHz
#define s1  LATE.F0          //S1
#define s2  LATE.F1           //S2
#define s3  LATE.F2   //S3
#define s4  LATE.F3  //S4
#define s5  LATE.F4   //S3
#define s6  LATE.F5  //S4
void main()
{
TRISE.F0=0;TRISE.F1=0;TRISE.F2=0;TRISE.F3=0;
TRISE.F4=0;TRISE.F5=0;
s1=0;s2=0;s3=0;s4=0;s5=0;s6=0;
while (1)
{
s1 =1;s3 =1;s5 =1;   Delay_us(16);    s6 =1;Delay_us(1);s3 =0;
s1 =1;s6 =1;s5 =1;   Delay_us(16);    s2 =1;Delay_us(1);s5 =0;
s1 =1;s6 =1;s2 =1;   Delay_us(16);    s4 =1;Delay_us(1);s1 =0;
s4 =1;s6 =1;s2 =1;   Delay_us(16);    s3 =1;Delay_us(1);s6 =0;
s4 =1;s3 =1;s2 =1;   Delay_us(16);    s5 =1;Delay_us(1);s2 =0;
s4 =1;s3 =1;s5=1;   Delay_us(16);     s1 =1;Delay_us(1);s4 =0;
}
}
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