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16 Citations
8,374 Views
24 Pages

This paper presents the novel design of a constant-current/constant-voltage charging control strategy for a battery cell. The proposed control system represents an extension of the conventional constant-current/constant-voltage charging based on the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,248 Views
15 Pages

In recent years, more and more scholars have paid attention to the research of wireless power transfer (WPT) technology, and have achieved a lot of results. In practical charging application, ensuring that the WPT system can achieve constant current...

(This article belongs to the Collection Wireless Power Transfer: Material, Technologies, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,362 Views
23 Pages

Constant current (CC) and constant voltage (CV) charging of batteries is a crucial research area in the practical implementation of wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. The typical charging process of a battery starts from the constant current mode...

(This article belongs to the Topic Coil, Circuit and Control Designs for Future Wireless Power Transfer Systems in Electric Vehicle Applications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,992 Views
16 Pages

20 December 2021

To meet the requirements of charging the mainstream rechargeable batteries, in this work, a dual-bridge resonant converter (DBRC) is operated as a battery charger. Thanks to the features of this topology, the required high efficiency can be achieved...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Resonant Converter in Power Electronics Technology)
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  • Open Access
537 Views
15 Pages

25 February 2026

To overcome the limitations of high latency and poor reliability caused by the dependence on wireless communication feedback in conventional capacitive power transfer (CPT) systems, this paper proposes a predictive algorithm that estimates the output...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,500 Views
17 Pages

With the development of wireless power transfer (WPT), the wireless charging has become a research hotspot. This paper proposes a novel single-switch hybrid compensation topology, which can change the compensation network to realize the constant-curr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Intelligent E-Mobility—Selected Papers from The 34th International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Nanjing, China))
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,807 Views
21 Pages

When an inductive power transfer (IPT) system conducts wireless charging for electric cars, the coupling coefficient between the coils is easily affected by fluctuations in the external environment. With frequent changes in the battery load impedance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in High-Performance Wireless Power Transfer Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,871 Views
17 Pages

13 November 2021

This paper presents a series hybrid wireless charging system with an active adjustable circuitry offering constant current and constant voltage output characteristics. The series hybrid system consists of the inductor–capacitor–capacitor (LCC) and se...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Research and Future Development on Wireless Power Transfer Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,938 Views
22 Pages

Effective charging techniques must consider factors such as charging efficiency, lifecycle, charging time (CT), and battery temperature. Currently, most charging strategies primarily focus on CT and charging losses (CL), overlooking the crucial influ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Section Collection Series: New Horizons and Recent Advances in Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,618 Views
12 Pages

21 May 2023

The stress-induced leakage current (SILC) degradation of partially depleted silicon in insulator (PDSOI) devices under constant voltage stress (CVS) was studied. Firstly, the behaviors of threshold voltage degradation and SILC degradation of H-gate P...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,819 Views
18 Pages

Charging methods significantly affect the performance and lifespan of lithium-ion batteries. Investigating charging techniques is crucial for optimizing the charging time, charging efficiency, and cycle life of the battery cells. This study introduce...

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  • Open Access
1,135 Views
13 Pages

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is extensively utilized because of its isolation and convenience. However, WPT systems require different types of outputs in specific applications. The existing dual-receiving WPT system has disadvantages such as redunda...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in RF Rectifying Technology for EM Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,168 Views
17 Pages

Design and Implementation of a Wireless Power Transfer System Using LCL Coupling Network with Inherent Constant-Current and Constant-Voltage Output for Battery Charging

  • Pengqiang Nie,
  • Song Xu,
  • Zhenlin Wang,
  • Seiji Hashimoto and ,
  • Linfeng Sun and
  • Takahiro Kawaguchi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 January 2025

The constant current followed by constant voltage (CC-CV) charging method is commonly employed for battery charging, effectively extending battery life and reducing charging time. However, as charging progresses, the battery’s internal resistan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Energy Systems in Energy Resilient, Zero/Positive Energy Buildings, Communities and Districts)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,737 Views
13 Pages

A Three-Coil Inductively Power Transfer System with Constant Voltage Output

  • Ruikun Mai,
  • Youyuan Zhang,
  • Ruimin Dai,
  • Yang Chen and
  • Zhengyou He

16 March 2018

For a traditional 2-coil system outputting constant voltage (CV), the transfer efficiency decreases drastically as transfer distance increases. To solve this problem, this essay proposes a 3-coil system which could achieve CV output and Zero Phase An...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Power Transfer 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,957 Views
14 Pages

Autonomous Wireless Power Transfer System with Constant Output Voltage in a Wide Load Range

  • Yanwei Jiang,
  • Xiaoguang Zhao,
  • Dongliang Chen,
  • Xujian Shu and
  • Yang Zhou

12 December 2023

In this paper, an autonomous wireless power transfer (WPT) system with constant voltage output in a wide load range is presented. Here, combining self-oscillating control and phase-shift control, a new implementation of the autonomous WPT system is p...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,618 Views
23 Pages

To meet the demand for constant current and constant voltage charging of batteries and to increase the system output power, the LCC-LCL/S-type self-switching wireless power transfer system is proposed. The system does not require communication betwee...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,062 Views
18 Pages

A Quasi-Z-Source-Based Inductive Power Transfer System for Constant Current/Constant Voltage Charging Applications

  • Vincenzo Castiglia,
  • Nicola Campagna,
  • Rosario Miceli,
  • Fabio Viola and
  • Frede Blaabjerg

24 November 2021

This article proposes a quasi-Z-source (qZS)-based Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) system for Electric Vehicles (EVs) charging applications. The IPT systems use the magnetic field to transfer power between two coils wirelessly, achieving improved reli...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Battery Chargers and Management for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,800 Views
14 Pages

Research on Underwater Constant High-Voltage DC Switching Technology for MCSEM

  • Zhibin Ren,
  • Meng Wang,
  • Xianhu Luo,
  • Chentao Wang and
  • Tailong Chen

13 October 2024

The marine controlled source electromagnetic (MCSEM) transmitter can transmit high currents near the seabed to detect the electrical structure of the seafloor. The use of three-phase alternating current (AC) transmission can lead to three-phase imbal...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,686 Views
21 Pages

4 September 2020

The usage of the Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technique for charging lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries of electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing rapidly. The Li-ion battery requires constant current (CC) followed by constant-voltage (CV) supply for effi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,655 Views
15 Pages

State-of-Health Estimation of Lithium-Ion Battery Based on Constant Voltage Charging Duration

  • Jinyu Chen,
  • Dawei Chen,
  • Xiaolan Han,
  • Zhicheng Li and ,
  • Weijun Zhang and
  • Chun Sing Lai
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 November 2023

It is imperative to determine the State of Health (SOH) of lithium-ion batteries precisely to guarantee the secure functioning of energy storage systems including those in electric vehicles. Nevertheless, predicting the SOH of lithium-ion batteries b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,152 Views
14 Pages

A Family of Hybrid Topologies for Efficient Constant-Current and Constant-Voltage Output of Magnetically Coupled Wireless Power Transfer Systems

  • Yingyao Zheng,
  • Ronghuan Xie,
  • Tao Lin,
  • Xiaoying Chen and ,
  • Xingkui Mao and
  • Yiming Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the field of wireless charging technology for electric vehicles, the charging process of lithium-ion batteries is typically divided into two stages: constant-current (CC) charging and constant-voltage (CV) charging. This two-stage charging method...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Power Transfer Technology for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,396 Views
20 Pages

10 October 2018

This paper proposes a constant-frequency model predictive direct power control (CF-MPDPC) method for a fault-tolerant bidirectional voltage-source converter (BVSC). The method can enhance the reliability and fault-tolerant operation capability of BVS...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,948 Views
14 Pages

Feedback PID Controller-Based Closed-Loop Fast Charging of Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Constant-Temperature–Constant-Voltage Method

  • Ayesha Kaleem,
  • Ihsan Ullah Khalil,
  • Sara Aslam,
  • Nasim Ullah and ,
  • Sattam Al Otaibi and
  • Merfat Algethami
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

22 November 2021

Lithium-ion batteries are the most used technology in portable electronic devices. High energy density and high power per mass battery unit make it preferable over other batteries. The existing constant-temperature and constant-voltage charging techn...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
515 Views
27 Pages

21 June 2026

Wireless power transfer (WPT) is increasingly used in smart manufacturing, unmanned platforms, and contactless power-supply applications. However, weak coupling, load-dependent impedance drift, and spatial misalignment can shift the resonant conditio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Modelling and Analysis for Wireless Power Transfer Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,213 Views
10 Pages

28 January 2021

The cold start property is one of the main factors restricting the fuel cell application in the automotive field. The constant voltage cold start method of the fuel cell works under low start voltage and produces high heat, which can shorten the star...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,559 Views
16 Pages

26 July 2024

This article presents a coordinated control method used for wireless power transfer (WPT) systems. This method can improve WPT system transmission efficiency while maintaining the constant output voltage. First, the topology of the DC–DC conver...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Wireless Charging Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,297 Views
19 Pages

Research on Constant-Voltage/Constant-Current Characteristics of Variable-Structure Dual-Frequency Dual-Load Wireless Power Transfer Technology

  • Lu Zhang,
  • Jundan Mao,
  • Yonglin Ke,
  • Yueliang Chen and ,
  • Yao Dong and
  • Qinzheng Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

To address the limitations of conventional magnetically coupled resonant wireless power transfer (MCR-WPT) systems in multi-frequency multi-load applications—specifically inadequate load power independence and high complexity inconstant-voltage...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
6,764 Views
21 Pages

21 November 2017

Voltage source inverters operated by predictive control methods generally lead to a variable switching frequency, because predictive control methods generate switching operation based on an optimal voltage state selected at every sampling period. Var...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Power Electronics Technologies for Power Systems and Machine Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,314 Views
13 Pages

Fly-buck converter is a multi-output converter with the structure of a synchronous buck converter structure on the primary side and a flyback converter structure on the secondary side, and can be utilized in various applications due to its many advan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High Performance Power Converters: Design, Control, Devices and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,136 Views
18 Pages

Analysis of Series-Parallel (SP) Compensation Topologies for Constant Voltage/Constant Current Output in Capacitive Power Transfer System

  • Shiqi Li,
  • Chunlin Tang,
  • Hao Cheng,
  • Zhulin Wang and ,
  • Bo Luo and
  • Jing Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper analyzed the four series-parallel (SP) compensation topologies to achieve constant current (CC) and voltage (CV) output characteristics and zero phase angle (ZPA) input conditions with fewer compensation components in the capacitive power...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Power Transfer and Wireless Energy Harvest)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,667 Views
14 Pages

BP-Adaptive PID Regulation for Constant Current and Voltage Control in WPT Systems

  • Yanhua Guo,
  • Shuyao Sun,
  • Zhuoqun Shi,
  • Weize Sun and ,
  • Yanjin Hou and
  • Zhizhen Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

To enhance the stability and disturbance rejection of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles, we designed a bilateral collaborative control strategy based on BP neural networks, achieving closed-loop constant voltage control for the secondar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,248 Views
14 Pages

20 July 2020

For the application of wireless power transfer (WPT) technology in a robot (like the snake robot), the power is supposed to be transferred to each device across multiple robot joints. This paper proposes a multi-stage bi-directional WPT (MB-WPT) syst...

(This article belongs to the Section A1: Smart Grids and Microgrids)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3,955 Views
23 Pages

13 January 2026

This study presents a modular battery charging system based on a DC–DC buck converter with proportional–integral (PI) control, developed to support hands-on learning in power electronics education. In response to the need for flexible exp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry/Asymmetry in Renewable Energy Power Systems: Modeling, Design, and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,589 Views
12 Pages

In current source inverter (CSI) fed induction motors (IM) operated under constant current, the input voltage changes within large limits as the load torque changes. In such an operation the motor mostly operates on the saturated portion of its magne...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,872 Views
12 Pages

A 600 W Photovoltaic Groundwater Pumping System Based on LLC Converter and Constant Voltage MPPT

  • Flavio Palmiro,
  • Ruben B. Godoy,
  • Tiago H. d. A. Mateus and
  • Nicholas D. de Andrade

24 June 2023

The work consists of the development of a market-friendly 600 W photovoltaic battery-less water pumping system. The system is composed of four 280 Wp solar panels, an auxiliary 10 W solar panel, a three-phase converter and a ½ horsepower (hp)...

(This article belongs to the Section A2: Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,359 Views
16 Pages

20 February 2022

As a technology that makes power transfer more flexible, wireless power transfer (WPT) technology has become a hot research topic in recent years. However, most of the existing studies are based on a DC–DC WPT system. If applied to AC loads, th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,816 Views
20 Pages

Nonlinear Robust Control for Low Voltage Direct-Current Residential Microgrids with Constant Power Loads

  • Martín-Antonio Rodríguez-Licea,
  • Francisco-Javier Pérez-Pinal,
  • Jose-Cruz Nuñez-Perez and
  • Carlos-Alonso Herrera-Ramirez

3 May 2018

A Direct Current (DC) microgrid is a concept derived from a smart grid integrating DC renewable sources. The DC microgrids have three particularities: (1) integration of different power sources and local loads through a DC link; (2) on-site power sou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics and Power Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,029 Views
15 Pages

29 September 2020

The characteristics of spark ignition with a constant volume combustion chamber (CVCC) is evaluated for the efficiency of capacitive-assisted ignition (CAI), such as spark kernel and flame growth. The conventional spark method and matching effect of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Experimental Heat Transfer in Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,554 Views
18 Pages

18 August 2021

Compared with plugged-in chargers, wireless power transfer (WPT) systems for battery chargers have numerous advantages, e.g., safety, efficiency, and convenience. To satisfy the important wireless charging requirements of efficiency and safety of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Resonant Converter in Power Electronics Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,998 Views
18 Pages

A Control Strategy for Achieving Constant Voltage Output with an Extensive ZVS Operating Range in Bidirectional Wireless EV Charging Systems

  • Guangyao Li,
  • Yafei Chen,
  • Hailong Zhang,
  • Junchen Xie and ,
  • Seungjin Jo and
  • Dong-Hee Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

10 April 2024

Variations in the coupling coefficient of loosely coupled transformers and dynamic loads have a significant impact on the overall performance of bidirectional inductive power transfer (BIPT) systems. However, a wide range of load and coupling coeffic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Conversion and Storage in Fuel Cells, Batteries and Hybrid Electric Systems)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,817 Views
11 Pages

23 December 2022

In the production process of high-voltage coils, a constant tension control system is designed to improve the quality of the transformer. The system is composed of a controller, execution structure, detection structure, etc. The active disturbance re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Visual Quality Enhancement and Computational Technology for Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,997 Views
13 Pages

12 June 2017

This paper discusses harmonic current compensation of the constant DC-capacitor voltage-control (CDCVC)-based strategy of smart chargers for electric vehicles (EVs) in single-phase three-wire distribution feeders (SPTWDFs) under nonlinear load condit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics in Power Quality)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,478 Views
14 Pages

19 June 2018

This paper presents an improvement in harmonic compensation performance of a previously proposed smart charger (SC) with a constant dc-capacitor voltage-control (CDCVC) strategy for electric vehicles (EVs) in single-phase three-wire distribution feed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics for Energy Storage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,684 Views
24 Pages

Constant High-Voltage Triboelectric Nanogenerator with Stable AC for Sustainable Energy Harvesting

  • Aso Ali Abdalmohammed Shateri,
  • Salar K. Fatah,
  • Fengling Zhuo,
  • Nazifi Sani Shuaibu and ,
  • Chuanrui Chen,
  • Rui Wan and
  • Xiaozhi Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) hold significant potential for decentralized energy harvesting; however, their dependence on rotational mechanical energy often limits their ability to harness ubiquitous horizontal motion in real-world applicatio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Micro-Energy Harvesting Technologies and Self-Powered Sensing Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,897 Views
16 Pages

1 November 2022

Supplying a piezoelectric transducer with constant voltage or constant power during a frequency sweep can lead to different results in the determination of the acoustofluidic resonance frequencies, which are observed when studying the acoustophoretic...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Biology and Biomedicine)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,789 Views
21 Pages

The underwater electric energy conversion modules are the equipment for distributing electric energy to the electric instruments in the cabled underwater information networks (CUINs), which are also related to the normal and stable operation of the u...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,065 Views
18 Pages

Current Mode Control of a Series LC Converter Supporting Constant Current, Constant Voltage (CCCV)

  • Michael Heidinger,
  • Qihao Xia,
  • Christoph Simon,
  • Fabian Denk and ,
  • Santiago Eizaguirre,
  • Rainer Kling and
  • Wolfgang Heering
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 July 2019

This paper introduces a control algorithm for soft-switching series LC converters. The conventional voltage-to-voltage controller is split into a master and a slave controller. The master controller implements constant current, constant voltage (CCCV...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in High-Efficiency LLC Resonant Converters)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,716 Views
17 Pages

Voltage Reduction in Medium Voltage Distribution Systems Using Constant Power Factor Control of PV PCS

  • Daisuke Iioka,
  • Takahiro Fujii,
  • Toshio Tanaka,
  • Tsuyoshi Harimoto and
  • Junpei Motoyama

17 October 2020

Reverse power flow from a photovoltaic (PV) system in a distribution system causes a voltage rise. A relative study regarding the reduction in the distribution feeder voltage depending on system conditions and the magnitude of reverse power flow has...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rethinking the Distribution Power Network Planning and Operation for a Sustainable Smart Grid and Smooth Interaction with Electrified Transportation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,034 Views
14 Pages

Optimal Constant DC Link Voltage Operation of a Wave Energy Converter

  • Venugopalan Kurupath,
  • Rickard Ekström and
  • Mats Leijon

8 April 2013

This article proposes a simple and reliable damping strategy for wave powerfarm operation of small-scale point-absorber converters. The strategy is based on passiverectification onto a constant DC-link, making it very suitable for grid integration of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy from the Ocean - Wave and Tidal Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,123 Views
18 Pages

18 February 2022

Capacitive power transfer (CPT) technique possesses the advantages of safety, isolation, low cost, and insensitivity to conductive barriers. To charge lithium-ion batteries, CPT should possess the output profile consisting of first constant current (...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Current Research and Future Development on Wireless Power Transfer Technology)

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