Battery energy storage system integration to the more electric aircraft 270 V DC power distribution bus using peak current controlled dual active bridge converter

• Main Authors: Mohd Tariq, Ali Iftekhar Maswood, Chandana J. Gajanayake, Amit K. Gupta, Firman Sasongko
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: More Electric Aircraft; Bidirectional Isolated DC-DC Converters
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88589; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44699
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The electrical power requirement of the aircraft has increased due to the secondary loads becoming electrical. This has led to the deployment of high energy density battery (Lithium-based batteries) in the MEA. In this paper, a high energy density battery (lithium-iron phosphate `LiFePO4') is u...