Siew-chong Tan

A Fast-Response Sliding-Mode Controller for Boost-Type Converters With a Wide Range of Operating Conditions (2009)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Luis Martínez-salamero, Senior Member, Chi-kin Wu

Abstract—This paper proposes a fast-response sliding-mode controller for controlling boost-type converters requiring a fast dynamical response over a wide range of operating conditions. The various...

Fundamental Considerations of Three-Level DC–DC Converters: Topologies, Analyses, and Control (2009)

Xinbo Ruan, Senior Member, Bin Li, Qianhong Chen, Siew-chong Tan, Chi K. Tse

Abstract—This paper discusses the basic family of three-level (TL) dc–dc converters. The origin of TL converters and their basic topological variations are described. Systematic procedures...

Indirect Sliding Mode Control of Power Converters Via Double Integral Sliding Surface (2009)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

Abstract—The steady-state regulation error in power converters that use the conventional hysteresis-modulation-based sliding mode controller can be suppressed through the incorporation of an...

General Design Issues of Sliding-Mode Controllers in DC–DC Converters (2009)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chik. Tse

Abstract—This paper examines the practical design issues of sliding-mode (SM) controllers as applied to the control of dc–dc converters. A comprehensive review of the relevant literature is first...

Design of Pulsewidth-Modulation Based Sliding Mode Controllers for Power Converters in Discontinuous Conduction Mode (2008)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Luis Martinez-salamero, Angel Cid-pastor

Abstract — This paper presents an approach of designing fixed-frequency pulsewidth-modulation based sliding mode controllers for power converters operating in the discontinuous conduction mode. The...

A SYSTEMATIC DESIGN PROCEDURE FOR SLIDING MODE CONTROLLED BUCK CONVERTERS (2008)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

This paper presents a systematic design procedure for sliding mode voltage controlled buck converters operating in continuous conduction mode. The discussion covers different practical aspects...

An Evaluation of the Practicality of Sliding Mode Controllers in DC–DC Converters and Their General Design Issues (2008)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

Abstract — This paper examines the practical design issues of sliding mode controllers as applied to the control of DC– DC converters. A comprehensive review of the relevant literature is first...

Optimal Design of Repetitive Controller for Harmonic Elimination in PWM Voltage Source Inverters (2008)

Sufen Chen, Y. M. Lai, Siew-chong Tan, Chi K. Tse

Abstract — This paper presents an analysis of the application and optimal design of the repetitive controller for eliminating harmonic distortion in pulse-width modulation voltage source inverter...

Adaptive feedforward and feedback control schemes for sliding mode controlled power converters (2006)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Student Member

Abstract—A major disadvantage of applying sliding mode control to dc/dc converters is that the steady-state switching frequency is affected by line and load variations. This is undesirable as it...

A pulsewidth modulation based integral sliding mode current controller for boost converters (2006)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Chi Kin Wu

Abstract — This paper proposes a fixed-frequency pulsewidth-modulation based sliding mode current controller for boost converters. The aim of having such a nonlinear controller is to support the...

A unified approach to the design of PWM based sliding mode voltage controller for basic DC–DC converters in continuous conduction mode (2006)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

Abstract—This paper presents a simple unified approach to the design of fixed-frequency pulsewidth-modulation-based sliding-mode controllers for dc–dc converters operating in the continuous...

A fixed-frequency pulse-width-modulation based quasi-sliding mode controller for buck converters (2005)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Senior Member, Student Member, ...

Abstract—This paper presents the design and analysis of a fixed-frequency pulsewidth modulation (PWM)-based quasi-sliding-mode voltage controller for buck converters from a circuit design...

Implementation of pulse-widthmodulation based sliding mode controller for boost converters (2005)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

Abstract — This paper presents the design and analysis of a pulse-width-modulation based sliding mode voltage controller for buck converters from a circuit design perspective. A practical design...

On the practical design of a sliding mode voltage controlled buck converter (2005)

Siew-chong Tan, Student Member, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse, Senior Member

Abstract—This paper presents a simple and systematic approach to the design of a practical sliding mode voltage controller for buck converters operating in continuous conduction mode. Various...

Development of sliding mode controllers for DC-DC converters / (2005)

Tan, Siew-chong.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2005.

An adaptive sliding mode controller for buck converter in continuous conduction mode (2004)

Siew-chong Tan, Y. M. Lai, Chi K. Tse

Abstract — This paper proposes a new adaptive sliding mode controller for buck converter operating in the continuous conduction mode. Through gain scheduling, the controller is designed to monitor...