The adoption of light-emitting diodes(LEDs)for lighting applications is becoming increasingly relevant as this recent technology is advancing.Given the recent uptake of LED lighting technologies for distinctive end-us...The adoption of light-emitting diodes(LEDs)for lighting applications is becoming increasingly relevant as this recent technology is advancing.Given the recent uptake of LED lighting technologies for distinctive end-uses,the research community has also committed to the development of an ever-increasing range of power electronic converters that are suitable for yielding maximum quality lighting,high efficiency,and long lifetimes.As one of the most recent and promising technologies of the moment,it is vital to fully understand the performance and merits of each state-of-the-art LED lighting technology.Accordingly,this paper compiles essential information about a broad range of state-of-the-art LED lighting systems,aiming to compare their performances in terms of efficiency.Based on the comparative analysis,the main merits and drawbacks of each LED lighting system architecture are obtained.Then,a detailed evaluation of the performance of a particular LED lighting system and the corresponding control strategy is developed,thereby enabling a clear view of the evolution of the performance of the system as a function of parameters like supply voltage and number of driver channels.展开更多
DC-DC converters are becoming more commonly used in power conversion solutions for energy management purposes,being employed in an ever-increasing range of DC-based applications,such as LED lighting,electric vehicles,...DC-DC converters are becoming more commonly used in power conversion solutions for energy management purposes,being employed in an ever-increasing range of DC-based applications,such as LED lighting,electric vehicles,energy storage solutions,and consumer electronics(laptops,smartphones,etc.).In this context,efficiency and reliability are critical.The research efforts made in improving reliability of DC-DC converters are still quite narrow and scattered.Moreover,DC-DC converters take the shape of an endless number of topologies,with different functionalities and operation principles,thus complicating the task of improving reliability of all forms of DC-DC converters.Consequently,compiling the information about the main failure modes,corresponding fault diagnostic algorithms and fault tolerance strategies developed so far,in a single document,becomes increasingly necessary.Accordingly,this paper presents an up-to-date review of the recent achievements attained regarding the improvement of availability and reliability of DC-DC converters.展开更多
基金Supported by the European Regional Development Fund(ERDF)through the Operational Programme for Competitiveness and Internationalization(COMPETE 2020),under project POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029494by National Funds through the FCT-Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology,under projects PTDC/EEI-EEE/29494/2017,UIDB/04131/2020,UIDP/04131/2020,and SFRH/BD/131002/2017.
文摘The adoption of light-emitting diodes(LEDs)for lighting applications is becoming increasingly relevant as this recent technology is advancing.Given the recent uptake of LED lighting technologies for distinctive end-uses,the research community has also committed to the development of an ever-increasing range of power electronic converters that are suitable for yielding maximum quality lighting,high efficiency,and long lifetimes.As one of the most recent and promising technologies of the moment,it is vital to fully understand the performance and merits of each state-of-the-art LED lighting technology.Accordingly,this paper compiles essential information about a broad range of state-of-the-art LED lighting systems,aiming to compare their performances in terms of efficiency.Based on the comparative analysis,the main merits and drawbacks of each LED lighting system architecture are obtained.Then,a detailed evaluation of the performance of a particular LED lighting system and the corresponding control strategy is developed,thereby enabling a clear view of the evolution of the performance of the system as a function of parameters like supply voltage and number of driver channels.
基金This work was supported by the European Regional Development Fund(ERDF)through the Operational Programme for Competitiveness and Internationalization(COMPETE 2020)under Project POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029494by National Funds through the FCT-Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology,under Projects PTDC/EEI-EEE/29494/2017,UID/EEA/004131/2013,and SFRH/BD/131002/2017.
文摘DC-DC converters are becoming more commonly used in power conversion solutions for energy management purposes,being employed in an ever-increasing range of DC-based applications,such as LED lighting,electric vehicles,energy storage solutions,and consumer electronics(laptops,smartphones,etc.).In this context,efficiency and reliability are critical.The research efforts made in improving reliability of DC-DC converters are still quite narrow and scattered.Moreover,DC-DC converters take the shape of an endless number of topologies,with different functionalities and operation principles,thus complicating the task of improving reliability of all forms of DC-DC converters.Consequently,compiling the information about the main failure modes,corresponding fault diagnostic algorithms and fault tolerance strategies developed so far,in a single document,becomes increasingly necessary.Accordingly,this paper presents an up-to-date review of the recent achievements attained regarding the improvement of availability and reliability of DC-DC converters.