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Infineon EVAL_1K4W_ZVS_FB_SMD 1400W Phase-Shift Full-Bridge Application Note

1400W DC-DC converter (400V to 12V) using CoolMOS CFD7 and OptiMOS 5 in a phase-shift full-bridge topology for server applications with 97% peak efficiency.

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Overview

This application note details the EVAL_1K4W_ZVS_FB_SMD evaluation board, a 1400 W DC-DC converter for server applications using a Phase-Shift Full-Bridge (PSFB) topology. Converting 400 V to 12 V, it achieves 97 percent peak efficiency and a power density of 3.70 W/cm³. The design features the 600 V CoolMOS CFD7 Super-Junction MOSFETs, 60 V OptiMOS 5 Synchronous Rectifiers, and EiceDRIVER gate drivers. Control is implemented via an XMC4200 microcontroller, supporting peak current mode control, burst mode, and safety protections including OCP, OVP, and UVP. The board utilizes an all-SMD solution with innovative magnetic and cooling concepts.

Use Cases

  • Server power supplies
  • High-efficiency DC-DC conversion
  • Industrial power systems
  • Data center power infrastructure

Topics

IPL60R140CFD7
BSC016N60NS5
XMC4200-F64k256AB
2EDS8265H
Phase-Shift Full-Bridge
PSFB
ZVS
DC-DC Converter
CoolMOS CFD7
OptiMOS 5
Server Power Supply

Referenced Parts

1EDN7512G

Infineon

1EDN7512G non-isolated gate driver (EiceDRIVER™)

BAT165

Infineon

Medium-power Schottky diode BAT165

IFX91041EJV33

Infineon

IFX91041EJV33 DC/DC step-down voltage regulator

IPU80R4K5P7

Infineon

external 4.5 Ω 950 V CoolMOS™ P7 (IPU80R4K5P7) for the auxiliary supply

IPL60R060CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

IPL60R075CFD7

Infineon

estimation of losses for the HV bridge devices (four IPL60R075CFD7s)

IPL60R095CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

IPL60R115CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

IPL60R160CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

IPL60R185CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

IPL65R165CFD

Infineon

compare IPL65R165CFD with a maximum RDS(on) of 165 mΩ

2EDS8265H

Infineon

2EDS8265H safety isolated and 1EDN7512G non-isolated gate drivers (EiceDRIVER™)

ICE5QSAG

Infineon

ICE5QSAG QR flyback controller

IPL60R140CFD7

Infineon

140 mΩ 600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 (IPL60R140CFD7) in the HV bridge

IPL60R225CFD7

Infineon

600 V CoolMOS™ CFD7 in ThinPAK RDS(on) portfolio

XMC4200

Infineon

The control is implemented in an XMC4200 Infineon microcontroller, which includes voltage regulation

BSC016N60NS5

Infineon

1.6 mΩ 60 V OptiMOS™ 5 in Super SO-8 package (BSC016N60NS5) in the LV bridge

XMC4200-F64k256AB

Infineon

XMC4200 microcontroller for control implementation (XMC4200-F64k256AB)

AN_1712_PL52_1802

Infineon

DDPAK and digital control by XMC™”, AN_1712_PL52_1802, Infineon Technologies, May 2018