SLLA497 September 2020 TMS320F28P550SJ , TMS320F28P559SJ-Q1
Table 3-1 compares and summarizes the previously-discussed PFC topologies.
2-Level | 3-Level NPC | 3-Level Vienna | 3-Level TNPC | 3-Level ANPC | |
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THD of output current | High | Very low | Very low | Very low | Very low |
Peak voltage stress on active and passive devices | High | Low | Low | Low /(High Blocking) | Lowest |
Power density | Low | Higher | High | High | Higher |
Bidirectional | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Conduction loss | Low | high | high | Mid | high |
Switching loss | High | Low | Mid | Mid | Low |
Efficiency | Low | Very High (at high frequency) | High | High | Highest |
Cost | Low | High | Mid | Mid | High |
Control | Easy | Mid | Mid | Mid | Mild |
Input inductor size | Large | Low | Low | Low | Low |
Thermal management | Easy | Difficult due to unsymmetrical loss distribution | Mild | Easy | Easy |