Chopper Step Up
Step-up chopper
Description
Connections
Parameters
Modelica Standard Library
The Chopper Step Up component is a conventional step-up chopper (boost converter) model. It consists of a transistor and free wheeling diode. The gate of the pass-transistor is controlled by the boolean input and enabled with either a parameter or an enable input.
Name
Modelica ID
Electrical port; positive DC input
dc_p1
Electrical port; negative DC input
dc_n1
Electrical port; positive DC output
dc_p2
Electrical port; negative DC output
dc_n2
Optional heat port
heatPort
Boolean input; enables fire and notFire
enable
Boolean input; firing signal of transistor
fire_p
General Parameters
Default
Units
Transistor closed resistance
RonTransistor
Transistor opened conductance
GoffTransistor
Transistor threshold voltage
VkneeTransistor
Closed diode resistance
RonDiode
Opened diode conductance
GoffDiode
Diode forward threshold voltage
VkneeDiode
Use Heat Port
True (checked) means heat port is enabled
useHeatPort
Enable Parameters
Use Constant Enable
True (checked) means disable Enable port.
useConstantEnable
Constant Enable
True (checked) means firing signals are always enabled.
constantEnable
The component described in this topic is from the Modelica Standard Library. To view the original documentation, which includes author and copyright information, click here.
See Also
DC AC
DC AC Control
Electrical Library
Power Converters
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