Efficient and Reliable Power-Conditioning Stage for Fuel Cell-Based High-Power Applications

• Main Authors: Iqbal M., Benmouna A., Claude F., Becherif M.
• Other Authors: 57209544879
• Format: Article
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2024
• Subjects: boost converters; equalization filter; experimental setup; fuel cell; power conditioning; Boost converter; Electric loads; Equalizers; Fuel storage; MATLAB; BOOST converter; Cell-based; Circulating current; Equalization filters; Experimental setup; High power; High power applications; Parallel-coupled; Power conditioning; Power sharing; Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC)
• Institution: Universiti Tenaga Nasional

Mainstream power-conditioning devices such as boost converters are frequently utilized for developing a compatible interface between a fuel cell, electrical storage, and high power loads. The conventional power stage comprising a unique boost converter suffers from low efficiency and poor reliabilit...