Power conversion device
A power conversion device, including: a voltage detector that detects a common mode voltage generated upon a switching operation of a power semiconductor device; a voltage superimposer that superimposes the common mode voltage detected by the voltage detector onto an output of the power conversion device to cancel the common mode voltage having a frequency greater than or equal to a switching frequency generated upon the switching operation of the power semiconductor device; and a residual voltage detector that detects the common mode voltage of the power conversion device superimposed by the voltage superimposer. The voltage superimposer includes a feedback mechanism for adding and superimposing the common mode voltage detected by the residual voltage detector onto the output of the power conversion device. The voltage detector includes a first choke coil and a first capacitor.
1. A power conversion device for causing a power semiconductor device to perform a switching operation for power conversion, the power conversion device comprising:
a voltage detection means that detects a common mode voltage generated upon the switching operation of the power semiconductor device;
a voltage superimposing means that superimposes the common mode voltage detected by the voltage detection means on an output of the power conversion device to cancel the common mode voltage having a frequency greater than or equal to a switching frequency generated upon the switching operation of the power semiconductor device; and
a residual voltage detection means that detects the common mode voltage of the power conversion device superimposed by the voltage superimposing means, wherein
the voltage superimposing means includes a feedback means for adding and superimposing the common mode voltage detected by the residual voltage detection means onto the output of the power conversion device, and
the voltage detection means includes a first choke coil and a first capacitor.
2. The power conversion device according to claim 1 , further comprising a damper for reducing effects of resonance based on a leakage inductance of the first choke coil.
3. The power conversion device according to claim 2 , wherein
the damper includes a second choke coil and a resistor.
4. The power conversion device according to claim 3 , wherein
the damper further includes a second capacitor, and
the resistor and the second capacitor form a high-frequency cut filter.
5. The power conversion device according to claim 1 , wherein
the voltage detection means further includes a fast detection circuit that detects a high-frequency component of the common mode voltage.
6. The power conversion device according to claim 1 , wherein
the residual voltage detection means includes:
a detection capacitor that detects a common mode voltage remained in each phase of the output of the power conversion device; and
a detection resistor connected in series to the detection capacitor.