Analysis of soft-switching boost-converters for the spacecraft’ power system

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Authors: Zapolskiy S. A., Zagorodskih E. V., Shkolnyy V. N., Shinyakov Yu. A., Osipov A. V.

Annotation: The paper outlines the ways to realize soft-switching boostconverters by means of connection of active snubbers. The operation analysis and comparison of the possible decisions were made. Recommendations to design boost-converters for the spacecraft’ power system were given.

Keywords: power system, boost-converter, soft-switching, snubber, coefficient efficiency