KR20160142448A - Power supply unit for magnetron including spark noise filter and peak overcurrent protection circuit - Google Patents
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- H03B—GENERATION OF OSCILLATIONS, DIRECTLY OR BY FREQUENCY-CHANGING, BY CIRCUITS EMPLOYING ACTIVE ELEMENTS WHICH OPERATE IN A NON-SWITCHING MANNER; GENERATION OF NOISE BY SUCH CIRCUITS
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- H02M—APPARATUS FOR CONVERSION BETWEEN AC AND AC, BETWEEN AC AND DC, OR BETWEEN DC AND DC, AND FOR USE WITH MAINS OR SIMILAR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; CONVERSION OF DC OR AC INPUT POWER INTO SURGE OUTPUT POWER; CONTROL OR REGULATION THEREOF
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- H02M3/22—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac
- H02M3/24—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters
- H02M3/28—Conversion of dc power input into dc power output with intermediate conversion into ac by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate ac
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Description
The present invention relates to a magnetron power supply device and more particularly to a magnetron power supply device using a semiconductor switch device, in which spark noise and peak overcurrent that may occur during the initial operation of a magnetron, To a magnetron power supply device having a spark noise filter and an instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit that can prevent a semiconductor switching device from being damaged by flowing into a magnetron power supply device.
In general, a magnetron is a kind of oscillator which is called a magnetron tube and has an anode part and a cathode part which is arranged corresponding to the anode part and emits thermoelectrons to output high frequency energy.
The magnetron is used for various purposes. For example, a microwave oven of 2.45 GHz, a shipborne radar of 9.5 GHz band, a weather radar of 35 GHz band, a radar for airport control of 95 GHz band, And is used in various other applications.
Depending on the various uses of the magnetron, the power supply for supplying power to the magnetron may also be implemented in various forms. In particular, in the case of a magnetron in which a high voltage and a large current are used, a power supply for a magnetron is generally constructed by using a thyratron, which is a type of discharge tube, as a switch.
For example, in the case of a particle accelerator, which has been used for various purposes, such as a medical implanted accelerator, the magnetron has an anode voltage of about 30 to 50 kV, an anode current of about 80 to 100 A, And a power supply in the form of a pulse having a pulse width of about 4 to 5 占 퐏 is periodically used. As a result, a thyratron having a characteristic capable of controlling a high voltage and a high current power source has been widely used as a switch for a particle accelerator.
FIG. 1 shows a conventional magnetron power supply apparatus implemented using a sylatron, and FIG. 2 illustrates a waveform of a power source including the above-described pulse. As shown in FIG. 1, a
As a solution to this problem, it is possible to consider a method of constructing a power supply for replacing the above-mentioned
However, when a power supply device is constructed by using a semiconductor switch device such as an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) as shown in FIG. 3, the inventors of the present invention have found that a spark noise generated when a discharge starts at the time of initial operation of the magnetron Gate of the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) while applying an overvoltage to the semiconductor switch element such as the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). The gate of the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) There is a problem that the semiconductor switch element may be damaged due to damage to the insulating layer between the emitters.
3, when a power supply device is constructed using a semiconductor switch device such as an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT), an instantaneous overcurrent occurs during the initial operation of the magnetron, It has been found that the semiconductor switching element may be damaged such that the insulating layer between the collector and the emitter of the transistor (IGBT) is damaged.
Accordingly, it is possible to configure a power supply device by replacing a semiconductor switch element with a part such as a silicon nitride which can limit the lifetime of the magnetron power supply. In addition, spark noise, which may occur during initial operation of the magnetron, And a magnetron power supply device capable of preventing damage to the semiconductor switch device due to peak overcurrent. However, there is not yet a suitable magnetron power supply device capable of satisfying the above.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in order to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a semiconductor switch device, which is capable of solving the problem of high maintenance cost due to short life of a silatron switch used in a magnetron power supply, It is another object of the present invention to provide a magnetron power supply device capable of preventing damage to the semiconductor switch element due to spark noise and peak overcurrent that may occur during initial operation of the magnetron, do.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a magnetron power supply device for supplying power to a magnetron including an anode and a cathode, the magnetron power supply device including a power switch including a semiconductor switch device, And a power supply unit connected in series to at least one of the unit power supply modules to supply power to the magnetron with a pulse waveform; A heater power supply unit for supplying a heater power for heating the cathode of the magnetron; A spark noise filter disposed between the cathode of the magnetron and the heater power unit to inhibit spark noise generated in the magnetron from being transmitted to the heater power unit; And an instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit which is located between the cathode of the magnetron and the power supply unit and inhibits the instantaneous peak overcurrent that may occur in the magnetron from being transmitted to the power supply unit.
Here, the spark noise filter may be configured by connecting a plurality of unit filters in which a first capacitor is connected between one end of the first inductor and one end of the second inductor.
Here, the overcurrent protection circuit may include a third inductor and a first resistor connected in series.
The instantaneous overvoltage protection circuit may further include an instantaneous overvoltage protection circuit between the anode of the magnetron and the cathode to which the overcurrent protection circuit is connected, to suppress a peak overvoltage that may occur in the magnetron.
Here, the overvoltage protection circuit may include a fourth inductor and a second resistor connected in series.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a magnetron comprising: a magnetron power supply unit including the magnetron power supply unit; And a microwave oscillation unit for generating microwaves by receiving power from the magnetron power supply unit.
According to the present invention, by configuring the magnetron power supply device including the power switch using the semiconductor switch element, the spark noise filter, and the instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit, the spark noise and the spark noise that can occur according to the initial operation of the magnetron It is possible to prevent breakage of the semiconductor switch element due to a peak overcurrent and to realize a magnetron power supply device having a semi-permanent lifetime.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the invention and are incorporated in and constitute a part of the specification, illustrate embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention.
FIG. 1 is a circuit diagram of a magnetron power supply apparatus using a conventional silatron.
2 is a waveform graph of a magnetron power supply apparatus using a quiltingron according to the prior art.
3 is a circuit diagram of a magnetron power supply device using a semiconductor switch device according to the related art.
4 is a circuit diagram of a magnetron power supply apparatus having a spark noise filter and an instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The present invention is capable of various modifications and various embodiments, and specific embodiments will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
The terms first, second, etc. may be used to describe various components, but the components are not limited by the terms, and the terms are used only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another Is used.
According to the present invention, when a magnetron power supply device is constructed by using a semiconductor switching device such as an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) according to the related art, spark noise, which is generated as a discharge starts at the initial stage of the magnetron, The semiconductor switching device such as the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) may be damaged while generating an instantaneous overcurrent in the initial operation of the magnetron, A spark noise filter and an instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit that can prevent spark noise and peak overcurrent that may occur during the initial operation of the magnetron from entering the magnetron power supply device and damaging the semiconductor switch device Thereby constituting the magnetron power supply device As it characterized by initiating the magnetron power supply, to avoid the damage or deterioration of the semiconductor switching element.
4 shows a circuit diagram of a
The
The instantaneous
4, a
Accordingly, spark noise and peak overcurrent, which may occur at the initial operation of the
As will be appreciated, the output voltage of the magnetron power supply, as discussed above, will typically have a relatively high value (for example, As shown in FIG. 2, in order to switch such a high voltage to a semiconductor switch element, a plurality of semiconductor switch elements (for example, Are connected in series. In order to output the high voltage as described above, the
In this way, the
The
At this time, the
However, if the power applied to the
Particularly, the inventors of the present invention have found that the spark noise generated when the
The present inventors have also found that an insulation layer between a collector and an emitter of an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) generates an instantaneous overcurrent due to a spark during initial operation of the
Accordingly, in the present invention, as shown in FIG. 4, a
4, the
However, since the spark noise due to the spark may have various characteristics depending on the operating environment such as the characteristics of the magnetron, in order to construct the
A differential probe may be connected to a gate-emitter of an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) included in the
4, the instantaneous
The
In the case of the instantaneous
Accordingly, the
4, the instantaneous
At this time, the
In the case of the instantaneous
Furthermore, the magnetron
Further, the magnetron constructed as described above may be used in various particle accelerators such as medical accelerators using a particle accelerator including a particle generating unit for generating particles and a particle accelerating unit for accelerating the particles using microwaves generated from the magnetron. .
The foregoing description is merely illustrative of the technical idea of the present invention, and various changes and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the essential characteristics of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments described in the present invention are not intended to limit the technical spirit of the present invention but to illustrate the present invention. The scope of protection of the present invention should be construed according to the following claims, and all technical ideas within the scope of equivalents thereof should be construed as being included in the scope of the present invention.
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310: Unit power module
312 Power Condenser
314: Power switch
320: Charging circuit
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400: Magnetron power supply
410: Magnetron
420: Power supply
422: Power switch
424: Power capacitor
426: Unit power module
430: heater power section
440: Spark noise filter
442: first inductor
444: Second inductor
446: first capacitor
450: Instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit
452: Third inductor
454: first resistance
460: Instantaneous overvoltage protection circuit
462: second resistance
464: fourth inductor
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A power switch including a semiconductor switch element, and
A power supply unit connected to at least one unit power supply module including a power capacitor connected in series with the power switch to supply a pulse waveform power to the magnetron;
A heater power supply unit for supplying a heater power for heating the cathode of the magnetron;
A spark noise filter disposed between the cathode of the magnetron and the heater power unit to inhibit spark noise generated in the magnetron from being transmitted to the heater power unit; And
And an instantaneous overcurrent protection circuit which is located between the cathode of the magnetron and the power supply unit and inhibits an instantaneous overcurrent that may occur in the magnetron from being transmitted to the power supply unit. Supply device.
A spark noise filter is a spark noise filter,
Wherein the first capacitor is formed by connecting a plurality of unit filters connected in series between one end of the first inductor and one end of the second inductor.
Wherein the overcurrent protection circuit comprises:
And the third inductor and the first resistor are connected in series.
Between the anode of the magnetron and the cathode to which the overcurrent protection circuit is connected,
And an instantaneous overvoltage protection circuit for suppressing an instantaneous overvoltage that may occur in the magnetron.
The overvoltage protection circuit includes:
And a fourth inductor and a second resistor are connected in series.
And a microwave oscillation unit for generating a microwave by receiving power from the magnetron power supply unit.
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