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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2021
Schneider Electric IT Corporation, Foxboro, MA (US);
Indra Prakash, Bangalore, IN;
Damir Klikic, Waltham, MA (US);
Chandrasekaran Jayaraman, Bangalore, IN;
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC IT CORPORATION, Foxboro, MA (US);
Abstract
According to at least one aspect of the disclosure, an inverter is provided comprising an input configured to receive input DC power from a DC source, an output configured to provide output AC power to a load, a plurality of DC rails coupled to the input and configured to receive the input DC power from the DC source, a plurality of switches coupled between the plurality of DC rails and configured to convert the input DC power into the output AC power, each switch of the plurality of switches having a parasitic capacitance, and at least one ZVS network coupled across at least two switches of the plurality of switches, the ZVS network including at least two inductors configured to resonate with the parasitic capacitance of at least one switch of the plurality of switches to provide soft switching of at least one switch of the plurality of switches.