An Experimental EMC Investigation of On-Board Interleaved Buck Converters
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Measurement Methods
3. Measurement Setup
4. Measurement Results
4.1. Common and Differential Mode Noise Comparison
4.2. PWR Current Spectrum Measurement with Synchronized and Interleaved Converters
4.3. Measurement Results with Other Switching Frequencies
4.4. Additional Noise of the LM3524 PWM Control IC
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Nagy, L.; Kőnig, T. An Experimental EMC Investigation of On-Board Interleaved Buck Converters. Energies 2023, 16, 3732. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16093732
Nagy L, Kőnig T. An Experimental EMC Investigation of On-Board Interleaved Buck Converters. Energies. 2023; 16(9):3732. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16093732
Chicago/Turabian StyleNagy, Lajos, and Tamás Kőnig. 2023. "An Experimental EMC Investigation of On-Board Interleaved Buck Converters" Energies 16, no. 9: 3732. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16093732