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Old 08-18-2014, 02:48 PM   #928 (permalink)
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OK, so you don't turn off the boost converter ever. The high side IGBT is the complement of the low side. Still switch it even when regen isn't happening. It serves no purpose during those times, but whatever. Then regen will still work, and the boost converter acts like a buck converter.
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