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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2018
Stmicroelectronics S.r.l., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Osvaldo Enrico Zambetti, Milan, IT;
STMICROELECTRONICS S.R.L., Agrate Brianza, IT;
Abstract
A switching cell includes: a half-bridge circuit including a first electronic switch and a second electronic switch connected in series between a first input terminal and a second input terminal of an electronic converter, wherein a first capacitor is connected in parallel to the first electronic switch and a second capacitor is connected in parallel to the second electronic switch; a first inductor connected between a first output terminal of the electronic converter and an intermediate point between the first electronic switch and the second electronic switch; a second inductor and a first capacitor connected in series between a first terminal of the first inductor and the intermediate point; a switching circuit connected between the first terminal of the first inductor and a second output terminal of the electronic converter; and a third capacitance connected between the first terminal of the first inductor and the second input terminal.