Switching control device and power conversion device
A switching control device is a device that controls a switching operation performed by a switching element, and includes: a frequency setting unit that sets at least a first carrier frequency and a second carrier frequency; a phase shift setting unit that sets a phase difference between a first switching square wave determined by the first carrier frequency set by the frequency setting unit and a second switching square wave determined by the second carrier frequency set by the frequency setting unit; and a control signal generation unit that controls the switching operation performed by the switching element on the basis of the phase difference set by the phase shift setting unit.
1 . A switching control device that controls a switching operation performed by a switching element, the switching control device comprising:
a frequency setting circuitry to set at least a first carrier frequency and a second carrier frequency;
a phase shift setting circuitry to set a phase difference between a first switching square wave determined by the first carrier frequency set by the frequency setting circuitry and a second switching square wave determined by the second carrier frequency set by the frequency setting circuitry; and
a controlling circuitry to control the switching operation performed by the switching element on a basis of the phase difference set by the phase shift setting circuitry.
2 . The switching control device according to claim 1 , wherein
the phase shift setting circuitry sets the phase difference so as to reduce switching noise of a harmonic component generated by the switching operation.
3 . The switching control device according to claim 2 , wherein
the frequency setting circuitry sets a first carrier frequency, a second carrier frequency, a frequency change period, and a duty ratio depending on the harmonic component, and
the phase shift setting circuitry sets the phase difference depending on the harmonic component.
4 . The switching control device according to claim 2 , wherein
the controlling circuitry is a control signal generating circuitry that generates a control signal for controlling a switching operation performed by the switching element on a basis of settings performed by the frequency setting circuitry and the phase shift setting circuitry, and
the frequency setting circuitry sets the at least first carrier frequency and second carrier frequency so as to reduce switching noise of a harmonic component generated by the switching operation.
5 . The switching control device according to claim 4 , wherein
the frequency setting circuitry sets m types of carrier frequencies and a frequency change period,
the control signal generating circuitry generates a switching waveform in the control signal by transitioning the m types of carrier frequencies in the frequency change period, and
m is an integer of 2 or more.
6 . The switching control device according to claim 5 , wherein
in a case where a phase is denoted by φ i , the phase being calculated on a basis of time t i,on when a switching square wave is turned on by an i-th frequency fi among the m types of carrier frequencies and time t i,off when a switching square wave is turned off by the i-th frequency fi in the frequency change period,
the phase shift setting circuitry sets the phase difference such that an absolute value of a phase difference between a phase φ i and a phase φ i+1 becomes π/m or more and 3π/m or less, and
i is an integer of 1 or more.
7 . The switching control device according to claim 6 , wherein
the phase φ i is defined by a formula of φ i =πnt i,on /T+πnt i,off /T,
n is an integer of 1 or more and means an order of a harmonic component for which noise reduction is desired, and
T means the frequency change period.
8 . The switching control device according to claim 6 , wherein
a phase difference between the phase φ i and the phase φ i+1 is 2π/m.
9 . The switching control device according to claim 5 , wherein
the m is 2.
10 . The switching control device according to claim 5 , wherein
the frequency change period is shorter than a time width determined by a reciprocal of a resolution bandwidth.
11 . The switching control device according to claim 10 , wherein
the resolution bandwidth is any of 200 Hz, 1 kHz, 9 kHz, 10 kHz, 120 kHz, and 1 MHz.
12 . A power conversion device comprising:
the switching control device according to claim 1 ; and
a power conversion circuit including a switching element.