Power supply apparatus
A power supply apparatus for supplying power in a wireless manner or a wired-wireless manner is provided. The power supply apparatus includes a power conversion unit converting input power into first power, and a wireless power supply unit varying a switching frequency switching the first power to wirelessly transmit the switched first power in one of a first wireless transmission manner or a second wireless transmission manner or wirelessly transmit the switched first power at a frequency within a resonance frequency band of one wireless transmission manner of wireless transmission manners having different resonance frequency bands.
1. A power supply apparatus comprising:
a power conversion unit converting input power into first power; and
a wireless power supply unit varying a switching frequency that the first power is switched and wirelessly transmitting the switched first power in one of a first wireless transmission manner or a second wireless transmission manner different from the first wireless transmission manner,
wherein the wireless power supply unit comprises
a switching unit having at least one switch switching the first power from the power conversion unit; and
a resonance unit wirelessly transmitting the switched power via a resonance frequency of the resonance unit according to the switching of the switching unit, and
wherein the resonance unit includes a first resonance unit which transmits the switched first power in the first wireless transmission manner and a second resonance unit which transmits the switched first power in the second wireless transmission manner, the first resonance unit and the second resonance unit are respectively connected to a connection point between a first switch and a second switch of the switching unit and selectively resonated according to the switching frequency.
2. The power supply apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a controlling unit selecting one frequency among a plurality of resonance frequencies by varying the switching frequency according to feedback information of the power wirelessly transmitted by the wireless power supply unit.
3. The power supply apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first switch and the second switch constitute a half bridge switch circuit.
4. The power supply apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first resonance unit includes a first capacitor connected to the connection point between the first switch and the second switch, and a first power transmission coil connected to the first capacitor in series, and
the second resonance unit includes a second capacitor connected to the connection point between the first switch and the second switch, and a second power transmission coil connected to the second capacitor in series.
5. The power supply apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a direct current (DC) to direct current (DC) converting unit performing a DC to DC conversion on the power from the wired power supply unit and transmitting the converted power in the wired manner.
6. A power supply apparatus comprising:
a power conversion unit converting input power into first power; and
a wireless power supply unit varying a switching frequency that the first power is switched and wirelessly transmitting the switched first power at a frequency within a resonance frequency band of one wireless transmission manner of wireless transmission manners having different resonance frequency bands,
wherein the wireless power supply unit comprises
a switching unit having at least one switch switching the first power from the power conversion unit; and
a resonance unit wirelessly transmitting the switched power via a resonance frequency of the resonance unit according to the switching of the switching unit, and
wherein the resonance unit includes a first resonance unit which has a resonance frequency within a first resonance frequency band and a second resonance unit which has a resonance frequency within a second resonance frequency band different from the first resonance frequency band, the first resonance unit and the second resonance unit are respectively connected to a connection point between a first switch and a second switch of the switching unit and selectively resonated according to the switching frequency.
7. The power supply apparatus of claim 6 , further comprising a controlling unit selecting one frequency among a plurality of resonance frequencies by varying the switching frequency according to feedback information of the power wirelessly transmitted by the wireless power supply unit.
8. The power supply apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first switch and the second switch constitute a half bridge switch circuit.
9. The power supply apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the first resonance unit includes a first capacitor connected to the connection point between the first switch and the second switch, and a first power transmission coil connected to the first capacitor in series, and
the second resonance unit includes a second capacitor connected to the connection point between the first switch and the second switch, and a second power transmission coil connected to the second capacitor in series.
10. The power supply apparatus of claim 6 , further comprising a direct current (DC) to direct current (DC) converting unit performing a DC to DC conversion on the power from the wired power supply unit and transmitting the converted power in the wired manner.
11. The power supply apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a wired power supply unit stabilizing the first power from the power conversion unit and transmitting the first power in a wired manner.
12. The power supply apparatus of claim 6 , further comprising a wired power supply unit stabilizing the first power from the power conversion unit and transmitting the first power in a wired manner.