Research Article

Onboard Charging DC/DC Converter of Electric Vehicle Based on Synchronous Rectification and Characteristic Analysis

Table 2

The losses of the prestage and poststage.

Circuit configurationLossValue

The traditional DC/DC converterPre-stage power loss24W
Diode rectifier loss36W

The improved DC/DC converterPre-stage power loss24W
Synchronous rectification loss9W