WO2004114511A2 - モータ駆動装置、それを搭載した自動車および電圧変換の制御をコンピュータに実行させるためのプログラムを記録したコンピュータ読取り可能な記録媒体 - Google Patents
モータ駆動装置、それを搭載した自動車および電圧変換の制御をコンピュータに実行させるためのプログラムを記録したコンピュータ読取り可能な記録媒体 Download PDFInfo
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- the present invention relates to a motor drive device, a vehicle equipped with the motor drive device, and a computer-readable recording medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute control of voltage conversion.
- the present invention relates to a motor drive device for driving a motor, and more particularly to a motor drive device capable of reducing switching noise, an automobile equipped with the motor drive device, and a computer which executes control of voltage conversion capable of reducing switching noise.
- the present invention relates to a computer-readable recording medium on which a program for causing a computer to execute is recorded. Background art
- hybrid vehicles HybridVehic1e
- electric vehicles Electric vehicles
- hybrid vehicles have attracted much attention as environmentally friendly vehicles.
- Some hybrid vehicles have been put into practical use.
- This hybrid vehicle is a vehicle powered by a DC power source, an inverter and a motor driven by an inverter, in addition to a conventional engine.
- a power source is obtained by driving the engine, a DC voltage from a DC power source is converted into an AC voltage by an inverter, and the power source is obtained by rotating the motor with the converted AC voltage.
- Electric vehicles are vehicles powered by a DC power supply, an inverter, and a motor driven by the inverter.
- motor drive device 400 includes DC power supply B, system relays SR1 and SR2, capacitors C1 and C2, Data 310, a voltage sensor 320, and an inverter 330.
- DC power supply B outputs a DC voltage.
- system relays SR 1 and SR 2 supply DC voltage from DC power supply B to capacitor C 1.
- Capacitor C 1 smoothes the DC voltage supplied from DC power supply B via system relays SR 1 and SR 2, and supplies the smoothed DC voltage to bidirectional converter 310.
- Bidirectional converter 310 includes a reactor 1, NPN transistors Tr 1, Tr 2, and a diode D 1, Q 2.
- One end of reactor L1 is connected to the DC power supply B power supply line, and the other end is an intermediate point between NPN transistor Tr1 and NP.N transistor Tr2, that is, an emitter of NPN transistor Tr1.
- NPN transistors Tr1, Tr2 are connected in series between a power supply line and an earth line.
- the collector of the NPN transistor Tr1 is connected to the power supply line, and the emitter of the NPN transistor Tr'2 is connected to the ground line.
- Diodes D 1 and D 2 for flowing current from the emitter side to the collector side are arranged between the collector and the emitter of each NPN transistor Tr 1 and Tr 2, respectively.
- bidirectional converter 310 the NPN transistors Tr l and Tr 2 are turned on / off by a control device (not shown), and the DC voltage supplied from the capacitor C1 is boosted to output the output voltage to the capacitor C2. Supply. Also, during regenerative braking of a hybrid vehicle or an electric vehicle equipped with motor drive device 400, bidirectional converter 310 reduces the DC voltage generated by AC motor Ml and is converted by inverter 330 to DC power supply B. Supply.
- Capacitor C 2 smoothes the DC voltage supplied from bidirectional converter 310, and supplies the smoothed DC voltage to inverter 330.
- Voltage sensor 320 detects the voltage on both sides of capacitor C 2, that is, the output voltage Vm of bidirectional converter 310.
- inverter 330 converts the DC voltage to an AC voltage based on control from a control device (not shown) and drives AC motor M1.
- AC motor Ml is specified by the torque command value. It is driven to generate a torque. .
- the impeller 330 drives the AC voltage generated by the AC motor M1 based on the DC voltage based on control from the control device. And supplies the converted DC voltage to the bidirectional converter 310 via the capacitor C2.
- the motor driving device 400 when the AC motor Ml is driven, the DC voltage from the DC power supply B is boosted and supplied to the inverter 330, and when the AC motor Ml is regenerated.
- the DC voltage generated by the AC motor Ml and converted by the inverter 330 is stepped down and supplied to the DC power source B. .
- the conventional motor drive device determines whether the boost control and the step-down control are permitted or prohibited based on the magnitude of the load of the AC motor, even in a region where the polarity of the rear turtle current is reversed, Step-up control or step-down control is performed.
- Step-up control or step-down control is performed.
- switching noise and switching loss due to the NPN transistors Tr 1 and Tr 2 increase.
- Figure 43 shows the reactor current IL, the current flowing through the NPN transistors Trl, Tr2, and the current ID1 flowing through the diodes D1, D2 and the diodes D1, D2 when the polarity of the reactor current does not reverse.
- Fig. 44 shows the reactor current IL when the polarity of the reactor current is inverted, the current ITr ITr2 flowing through the NPN transistors Tr1 and Tr2, and the current ID flowing through the diodes D1 and D2.
- 1 is a timing chart of ID 2.
- the period from the timing t1 to the timing 't2 is one cycle of the control of the NPN transistors Tr1 and Tr2 during the boost operation.
- the NPN transistor Tr2 is turned on, and the circuit including the DC power supply B, the rear turtle L1 and the NPN transistor Tr2 is connected from the DC power supply B to the NPN transistor Tr2 ( This direction is defined as the positive direction.) DC current flows and power is stored in the rear turtle L1. That is, During the period, the current ITr2 flowing through the NPN transistor Tr2 increases, and the reactor current IL also increases. Then, at timing t3, NPN transistor Tr2 is turned off, and NPN transistor Tr1 is turned on. Then, the current IT r 2 decreases to OA. Then, during a period from timing t3 to timing t2, a DC current flows from the reactor L1 to the capacitor C2 via the diode D1 in accordance with the power stored in the reactor L1.
- the current ID1 flowing through the diode D1 gradually decreases as approaching the timing t2. Accordingly, the rear turtle current IL also decreases as approaching the timing t2.
- the N-transistor Tr 1 and the diode D 2 ′ do not conduct, and the currents I Tr l and I D2 are OA. In this one cycle, the NPN transistors Tr 1 and Tr 2 are switched only at the timing t 3.
- bidirectional converter 310 performs a boosting operation. Then, the power supply current Ib output from the DC power supply B is a current obtained by averaging the reactor current IL.
- the current ID1 flowing through the diode D1 becomes closer to the timing t5. Therefore, it gradually decreases. Therefore, the rear turtle current IL also decreases as approaching the timing t5.
- the polarity of the reactor current I L switches from positive to negative. That is, bidirectional converter 310 performs a step-down operation. Then, during the period from timing t5 to timing t6, a DC current flows from capacitor C2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Tr1. During this period, the current ITr1 flowing through the NPN transistor Tr1 increases in the negative direction, and the reactor current IL flowing in the negative direction increases.
- the current ITr1 decreases to OA (meaning that the current flowing in the negative direction decreases).
- a DC current flows in a negative direction through a circuit including the DC power supply B, the diode D2, and the reactor L1.
- the current ID 2 flowing through the diode D 2 decreases as the timing t 2 is approached, and the reactor current IL also decreases (meaning that the current flowing from the NPN transistor Tr 2 to the DC power supply B decreases).
- the NPN transistors Tr1, Tr2 are switched at the timing t4 and the timing t6.
- bidirectional converter 310 performs a step-up operation and a step-down operation.
- the power supply current Ib input to and output from the DC power supply B is a current obtained by averaging the reactor current IL, and in this case, OA.
- the NPN transistors Tr 1 and Tr 2 are switched only once in one control period when the polarity of the rear turtle current IL does not reverse, and one cycle when the polarity of the reactor current IL reverses. Switching is performed twice during the control period.
- the number of times of switching of the NPN transistor forming the bidirectional converter increases when the normal boosting operation and the normal step-down operation are performed.
- the NPN transistor generates switching noise due to the switching operation, and Switching noise increases as the number of times increases.
- switching loss increases as the number of switching increases. Disclosure of the invention
- this invention is made in order to solve a powerful problem, and the objective is to provide the motor drive device which can reduce switching noise.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide an automobile equipped with a motor driving device capable of reducing switching noise.
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide a computer-readable recording medium on which a program for causing a computer to execute voltage conversion control capable of reducing switching noise is recorded.
- a motor drive device includes an inverter, a voltage converter, and a control circuit.
- the inverter drives the motor.
- the voltage converter includes a switching element and a reactor, and converts a DC voltage between a power supply and an inverter by a switching operation of the switching element.
- the control circuit controls the voltage converter to stop the switching operation when the reactor current flowing in the rear turtle crosses the zero point.
- the motor driving device includes the driving device, the voltage converter, and the control circuit.
- the driving device drives the motor.
- the voltage converter includes a switching element and a reactor, and converts a voltage between the power supply and the driving device by a switching operation of the switching element.
- the control circuit controls the voltage converter so that when the reactor current flowing through the reactor crosses the zero point, the switching operation is stopped while the reactor current changes while crossing the zero point.
- control circuit determines whether to stop the switching operation based on the power supply current input / output to the power supply and the maximum and minimum values of the rear turtle current, and performs the switching operation in accordance with the determination result.
- the voltage converter is controlled so as to stop the step-up operation due to the step-up operation or the switching operation.
- the motor driving device further includes first and second current sensors.
- the first current sensor detects a power supply current.
- the second current sensor is Detects vector current.
- the control circuit detects the maximum value and the minimum value of the reactor current based on the reactor current detected by the second current sensor, and detects the maximum value and the minimum value of the detected reactor current and the first current sensor. It is determined whether to stop the switching operation based on the detected power supply current.
- the control circuit stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the polarity of the maximum value of the rear turtle current is different from the polarity of the minimum value of the rear turtle current, and when the power supply current flows from the power supply to the voltage converter. To control the voltage converter.
- the control circuit stops the step-down operation by the switching operation. To control the voltage converter.
- control circuit determines whether to stop the switching operation based on the current input to and output from the voltage converter, and stops the switching operation according to the determination result. Control. '
- control circuit further controls the voltage converter to perform a step-up operation by a switching operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation when the reactor current does not cross the zero point.
- control circuit determines whether or not to stop the switching operation based on the operation mode of the motor and the maximum value and the minimum value of the reactor current, and boosts the voltage by the switching operation in accordance with the determination result.
- the voltage converter is controlled to stop the step-down operation by the operation or switching operation.
- control circuit determines whether or not to stop the switching operation based on the operation mode of the motor and a power supply current required for the motor to output the required power, and performs the switching operation in accordance with the determination result.
- the voltage converter is controlled so as to stop the step-up operation by the switching operation or the step-up operation by the switching operation.
- control circuit determines whether to stop the switching operation based on a power supply current required for the motor to output the required power, and stops the switching operation when the required power supply current is zero. To control the voltage converter.
- control circuit determines whether or not to stop the switching operation based on the operation mode of the motor and the required torque of the motor, and determines the switching in accordance with the determination result.
- the voltage converter is controlled so as to stop the step-down operation by the boosting operation or the switching operation by the switching operation.
- control circuit determines whether or not to stop the switching operation based on the accelerator opening of the vehicle on which the motor drive device is mounted, the operation mode of the motor, and the required torque of the motor. Accordingly, the voltage converter is controlled so as to stop the step-up operation by the switching operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation. .
- a motor drive device includes a drive device, a power generation device, a power generation drive device, a voltage converter, and a control circuit.
- the driving device drives a motor.
- the generator generates electric power.
- the generator drive drives the generator.
- the voltage converter includes a switching element and a reactor, and converts a DC voltage between the power supply and the driving device, the power generation device, and the power generation driving device by switching operation of the switching element.
- the control circuit determines that the charging power amount is the power loss value when the charging power amount supplied to the power supply from the driving device, the power generation device, and the power generation driving device side via the voltage converter is smaller than the power loss value in the voltage converter.
- the voltage converter is controlled to stop the switching operation for a shorter period.
- the amount of charging power is determined based on a load command of the driving device, power consumption of the lithium-ion driving device, and power generated by the power generation device.
- the motor driving device includes a driving device, a power generation device, a power generation driving device, a voltage converter, and a control circuit.
- the driving device drives the motor.
- the generator generates electric power.
- the generator drive drives the generator.
- the voltage converter includes a switching element and a reactor, and converts a DC voltage between the power supply and the driving device, the power generation device, and the power generation driving device by the switching operation of the switching element.
- the motor driving device further includes a current sensor.
- the current sensor detects the amount of charging current.
- an automobile is provided with a wheel, a motor for driving the wheel, and a motor for driving the motor according to any one of claims 1 to 16.
- a motor drive device is provided.
- a computer-readable recording medium on which a program to be executed by a computer is recorded is a computer-readable recording medium on which a program for causing a computer to execute voltage conversion control in a motor driving device is recorded. It is a removable recording medium.
- the motor drive device includes a drive device that drives a motor, a power generation device that generates electric power, a power generation drive device that drives the power generation device, a power supply, and a drive device, a power generation device, and an electric drive device.
- the program includes a first step of determining whether the amount of charging power supplied to the power supply from the driving device, the power generation device, and the power saving driving device is smaller than a power loss value in the voltage converter.
- a computer-readable recording medium on which a program to be executed by a computer is recorded is a computer-readable recording medium on which a program for causing a computer to execute voltage conversion control in a motor drive device is recorded.
- the motor driving device includes a driving device that drives a motor, a power generation device that generates electric power, a power generation driving device that drives the power generation device, a power supply, and voltage conversion between the driving device, the power generation device, and the power generation driving device.
- Voltage converter I can.
- the program includes: a first step of determining whether or not the amount of charging current supplied to the power supply from the driving device, the power generation device, and the power generation driving device is smaller than a current loss value in the voltage converter; If the amount is less than the current loss ⁇ ⁇ , a second step of controlling the voltage converter to stop the switching operation of the switching element included in the voltage converter for a period during which the charging current amount is smaller than the current loss value; On your computer.
- the voltage converter transforms a DC voltage applied from the power supply to the driving device (or the inverter) and a DC voltage applied to the driving device (or the inverter) power ⁇ the power supply. Then, when the rear turtle current crosses the zero point, the switching operation of the switching element included in the voltage converter is stopped. Also, in the present invention, when the amount of charging power supplied to the power supply via the voltage converter is smaller than the amount of power loss in the voltage converter, the switching operation of the switching element included in the voltage converter is stopped. .
- the switching operation of the switching element included in the voltage converter is stopped. .
- the number of times of switching of the switching element can be reduced.
- switching noise can be reduced.
- switching loss can be reduced.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram of the motor drive device according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram of the inverter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the motor torque and the motor speed.
- FIG. 5 is a block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 6 is a timing chart of the reactor current.
- FIG. 7 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the first embodiment.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 9 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 10 is a block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart for explaining an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the second embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the third embodiment.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 14 is a block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram showing the relationship between the boost ratio and the power supply current.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing the relationship between the step-down ratio and the power supply current. '
- FIG. 17 is a flowchart for describing the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the third embodiment.
- FIG. 18 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 19 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 20 is a functional block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 21 is a diagram showing the relationship between the boost ratio and the required torque.
- FIG. 22 is a diagram showing the relationship between the step-down ratio and the required torque.
- FIG. 23 is a flowchart for illustrating the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the fourth embodiment.
- FIG. 24 is a schematic block diagram of the motor driving device according to the fifth embodiment.
- FIG. 25 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 26 is a block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 27 is a diagram showing the relationship between the accelerator opening and the boost ratio.
- FIG. 28 is a flowchart for describing the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the fifth embodiment.
- FIG. 29 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 30 is a block diagram of the control device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 31 is a block diagram of the converter control circuit shown in FIG.
- Figure 32 shows the operation of voltage conversion to reduce switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- 5 is a flowchart for explaining FIG.
- FIG. 33 is a diagram showing a configuration of a hybrid vehicle equipped with the motor drive device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 34 is a schematic block diagram showing a drive system of a hybrid vehicle equipped with the motor drive device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 35 is a schematic diagram of the power split device shown in FIG.
- FIG. 36 is a diagram showing a configuration of an electric vehicle equipped with the motor drive device shown in FIG.
- Fig. 37 is a schematic block diagram showing an electric drive system of an electric vehicle equipped with the motor drive device shown in Fig. 1.
- FIG. 38 is a functional block diagram of a motor drive device according to the sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 39 is a flowchart for illustrating the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 40 is another functional block diagram of the motor driving device according to the sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 41 is another flowchart illustrating the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 42 is a schematic block diagram of a conventional motor drive device.
- FIG. 43 is a timing chart of the reactor current, the current flowing through the NPN transistor, and the current flowing through the diode when the polarity of the reactor current does not reverse.
- FIG. 44 is a timing chart of the reactor current, the current flowing through the NPN transistor, and the current flowing through the diode when the polarity of the reactor current is reversed.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the first embodiment.
- Figure 1 Referring to the motor drive device 100 according to the first embodiment, the battery B, the voltage sensors 10 and 13, the current sensors 11 and 18, and the capacitors C1 and C2, the boost converter 12, An inverter 14 and a control device 30 are provided.
- AC motor Ml is a drive motor for generating torque for driving the drive wheels of a hybrid or electric vehicle.
- the AC motor Ml is a motor that has a function of a generator driven by the engine and operates as a motor for the engine, for example, can start the engine.
- Boost converter 12 includes a reactor L1, NPN transistors Ql and Q2, and 'diodes Dl and D2.
- One end of the rear turtle L1 is connected to the power supply line of the DC power supply B, and the other end is an intermediate point between the NPN transistor Q1 and the NPN transistor Q2, that is, the emitter of the NPN transistor Q1 and the collector of the NPN transistor Q2.
- Connected between. NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are connected in series between the power supply line and the earth line.
- the collector of NPN transistor Q1 is connected to the power supply line, and the emitter of NPN transistor Q2 is connected to the ground line.
- Diodes D 1 and D 2 that allow current to flow from the emitter to the collector are arranged between the collector and the emitter of each of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2, respectively.
- the inverter 14 includes a U-phase arm 15, a V-phase arm 16, and a W-phase arm 17.
- U-phase arm 15, V-phase arm 16 and W-phase arm 17 are provided in parallel between the power supply line and the earth line.
- U-phase arm 15 consists of NPN transistors Q 3 and Q 4 connected in series
- V-phase arm 16 consists of NPN transistors Q 5 and 06 connected in series
- W-phase arm 17 NPN transistors Q7 and Q8.
- Diodes D3-D8, which allow current to flow from the emitter side to the collector side, are connected between the collector-emitters of the respective NPN transistors Q3 to Q8.
- each phase arm is connected to each phase end of each phase coil of AC motor M1. That is, the AC motor Ml is a three-phase permanent magnet motor, in which one end of three coils of U, V, and W phases is commonly connected to a middle point, and the other end of the U-phase coil is an NPN transistor Q. 3, the other end of the V-phase coil is the NPN transistor The other end of the W-phase coil is connected to the midpoint between the Q5 and Q6, respectively, to the midpoint between the NPN transistors Q7 and Q8.
- the AC motor Ml is a three-phase permanent magnet motor, in which one end of three coils of U, V, and W phases is commonly connected to a middle point, and the other end of the U-phase coil is an NPN transistor Q. 3, the other end of the V-phase coil is the NPN transistor The other end of the W-phase coil is connected to the midpoint between the Q5 and Q6, respectively, to the midpoint between the NPN transistors Q7 and Q8.
- the DC power supply B consists of a secondary battery such as nickel-metal hydride or lithium ion.
- Voltage sensor 10 detects voltage Vb output from DC power supply B, and outputs the detected voltage Vb to control device 30.
- the system relays SR 1 and SR 2 are turned on / off by a signal SE from the control device 30. More specifically, the system relays SR I and SR 2 are turned on by an H (logic high) level signal SE from the control device 30, and are controlled by an L ⁇ (logic low) level signal SE from the control device 30. Turned off.
- the current sensor 11 detects the power supply current Ib input / output to / from the DC power supply B, and outputs the detected power supply current Ib to the control device 30.
- Capacitor C 1 smoothes the DC voltage supplied from DC power supply B, and supplies the smoothed DC voltage to boost converter 12.
- the boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage supplied from the capacitor C1 and supplies the boosted DC voltage to the capacitor C2. More specifically, when booster converter 12 receives signal PWMU from controller 30, booster converter 12 boosts the DC voltage according to the period during which NPN transistor Q 2 is turned on by signal P WMU and supplies the boosted DC voltage to capacitor C 2 I do. Further, when booster converter 12 receives signal PWMD from control device 30, booster converter 12 steps down the DC voltage supplied from inverter 14 via capacitor C 2 and supplies it to DC power source B.
- boost converter 12 stops the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation according to signal PWMS from control device 30.
- Capacitor C 2 smoothes the DC voltage output from boost converter 12, and supplies the smoothed DC voltage to inverter 14.
- Voltage sensor 13 detects voltage Vm across capacitor C2, and outputs the detected voltage Vm to control device 30.
- the inverter 14 converts the DC voltage into an AC voltage based on the signal PWMI from the control device 30 and drives the AC motor Ml.
- AC motor Ml is specified by torque command value TR. It is driven to generate a torque.
- the inverter 14 converts the AC voltage generated by the AC motor M1 into a DC voltage based on the signal PWMC from the control device 30 during regenerative braking of a hybrid vehicle or an electric vehicle equipped with the motor drive device 100. Then, the converted DC voltage is supplied to the boost converter 12 via the capacitor C2.
- regenerative braking refers to braking that involves regenerative power generation when a driver driving a hybrid or electric vehicle performs a foot brake operation, and does not operate the foot brake, but turns off the accelerator pedal during driving. This includes decelerating the vehicle (or stopping acceleration) while generating regenerative power.
- the current sensor 18 detects a reactor current IL flowing through the reactor L1, and outputs the detected reactor current IL to the control device 30.
- Current sensor 24 detects motor current MCRT flowing through AC motor Ml, and outputs the detected motor current MCRT to control device 30.
- the control device 30 receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from an externally provided ECU (Electrical Control 1 Unit), receives the voltage Vb from the voltage sensor 10, and receives the power supply current from the current sensor 11. It receives Ib, voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13, reactor current IL from current sensor 18, and motor current MCRT from current sensor 24. Then, based on voltage Vm, torque command value TR and motor current MCRT, control device 30 controls NPN transistors Q3 to Q3 of inverter 14 when inverter 14 drives AC motor M1 by a method described later. A signal PW Ml for switching control of 8 is generated, and the generated signal PWMI is output to the inverter 14.
- ECU Electronic Control 1 Unit
- control device 30 controls NPN transistor Q 1 of boost converter 12 based on voltages Vb and Vm, torque command value TR and motor speed MRN by a method described later. , Q2 for switching control of Q2, and outputs the generated signal PWMU to the boost converter 12.
- control device 30 controls the voltage Vm, the torque command value TR, and the motor Based on the current MCRT, a signal PWMC for converting the AC voltage generated by the AC motor Ml to a DC voltage is generated, and the generated signal PWMC is output to the inverter 14.
- the NPN transistors Q3 to Q8 of the inverter 14 are switching-controlled by the signal PWMC.
- inverter 14 converts the AC voltage generated by AC motor Ml into a DC voltage and supplies the DC voltage to boost converter 12.
- control device 30 generates a signal PWMD for reducing the DC voltage supplied from the inverter 14 based on the voltages Vb and Vm, the torque command value T and the motor speed MRN during regenerative braking,
- the generated signal PWMD is output to the boost converter 12.
- the AC voltage generated by the AC motor Ml is converted into a DC voltage, stepped down, and supplied to the DC power source B.
- control device 30 determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on power supply current Ib of current sensor 11 and rear turtle current IL from current sensor 118 by a method described later.
- a signal PWMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q1 and Q2 is generated, and the generated signal PWMS is output to the boost converter 12 I do.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the control device 30 shown in FIG.
- control device 30 includes an inverter control circuit 301 and a converter control circuit 302.
- the inverter control circuit 301 is configured to turn on / off the NPN transistors Q3 to Q8 of the inverter 14 according to a method described later when driving the AC motor Ml based on the torque command value TR, the motor current MC RT and the voltage Vm.
- the signal PWM I is generated, and the generated signal PWM I is output to the inverter 14. .
- the inverter control circuit 301 generates the AC motor M1 based on the torque command value TR, the motor current MCRT, and the voltage Vm during regenerative braking of the hybrid vehicle or the electric vehicle equipped with the motor driving device 100.
- a signal PWMC for converting an AC voltage to a DC voltage is generated and output to the inverter 14.
- Converter control circuit 302 determines, based on power supply current Ib and reactor current IL, whether or not reactor current IL crosses zero, according to a method described later. When the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, a signal PWMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Ql and Q2 is generated, and the generated signal PWMS is output to the boost converter 12. Then, when rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, converter control circuit 302 generates signal PWMU or signal PWMD described below, and controls step-up converter 12 to perform a step-up operation or step-down operation. .
- converter control circuit 302 drives NPN transistors Q 1, Q 2 of boost converter 12 according to a method to be described later, based on tonnoke command value TR, voltages Vb, Vm and motor speed MRN. It generates a signal PWMU for turning on / off, and outputs the generated signal PWMU to the boost converter 12.
- 'the converter control circuit 302 at the time of regenerative braking of the high Puriddo vehicle or electric vehicle having motor drive apparatus 100 mounted thereon, torque command value TR, voltages Vb, from the inverter 14 based on Vm s and motor rotation number MRN A signal PWMD for lowering the DC voltage is generated, and the generated signal PWMD is output to the boost converter 12.
- the boost converter 12 can also decrease the voltage by the signal PWMD for decreasing the DC voltage, and thus has the function of a bidirectional converter.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram of the inverter control circuit 301 shown in FIG.
- inverter control circuit 301 includes a motor control phase voltage calculation unit 41 and an inverter PWM signal conversion unit 42.
- the motor control phase voltage calculation unit 41 receives the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12, that is, the input voltage to the inverter 14 from the voltage sensor 13, and outputs the motor current MCRT flowing through each phase of the AC motor M1. Receives from sensor 24 and receives torque command value TR from external ECU. Then, the motor control phase voltage calculation unit 41 calculates the voltage applied to each phase coil of the AC motor M1 based on the torque command value TR, the motor current MCRT, and the voltage Vm, and calculates the calculation result. Is output to the inverter PWM signal converter 42.
- the inverter PWM signal converter 42 generates a signal PWMI or signal PWMC that actually turns on / off each of the NPN transistors Q3 to Q8 of the inverter 14 based on the calculation result received from the motor control phase voltage calculator 41. Then, the generated signal PWMI or signal PWMC is output to each of the NPN transistors Q3 to Q8 of the inverter 14.
- each of the NPN transistors Q3 to Q8 of the inverter 14 is subjected to switching control, and controls a current flowing through each phase of the AC motor M1 so that the AC motor M1 outputs a commanded torque.
- the motor drive current is controlled, and a motor torque corresponding to the torque command! TR is output.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the motor torque and the motor speed.
- the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the drive mode, that is, the power mode, and the torque and the rotation speed are different. Is present in the region RG3 or RG4, the operation mode of the AC motor M1 is the regenerative mode.
- the inverter control circuit 301 generates a signal PWMI when the relationship between the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN exists in the region RG1 or RG2, and determines the relationship between the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN. Generates signal PWMC when in region RG3 or RG4.
- FIG. 5 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302 shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 5, converter control circuit 302 includes a voltage command calculation unit 61, a converter duty ratio calculation unit 62, a converter PWM signal conversion unit 63, a control unit 64, and a peak detection unit. And 65 inclusive.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 determines the optimal value (target value) of the inverter input voltage Vm based on the torque / rec command value TR and the motor speed MRN received from the external ECU. That is, the voltage command Vdc_com is calculated, and the calculated voltage command Vdc_com is output to the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62. Further, upon receiving signal STP from control section 64, voltage command calculation section 61 receives voltage command V d for setting the target value of inverter input voltage Vm to voltage Vb output from DC power supply B. c_c om — 0 is calculated, and the calculated voltage command V dc — c om —0 is output to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- c om or V d c_c om receives 0.
- converter duty ratio calculating section 62 converts inverter input voltage Vm based on voltage Vb into voltage command calculating section 61. Calculates duty ratio DRU or DRD for setting to voltage command Vdc-com output from, and outputs the calculated duty ratio DRU or DRD to PWM signal converter 63 for converter.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 converts the inverter input voltage Vm from the voltage command Vdc—com. Is lower, the DC current is transferred from the DC power supply B to the inverter 14 side to calculate the duty ratio DRU to match the inverter input voltage Vm with the voltage command Vdc_com, and the PWM signal converter for converter is calculated. 6 When the inverter input voltage Vm becomes higher than the voltage command Vdc_com, the DC current is transferred from the inverter 14 side to the DC power supply B side, and the inverter input voltage Vm is converted to the voltage command Vdc-com. The duty ratio DRD for matching is calculated and output to the PWM signal converter 63 for the converter. Thus, converter control circuit 302 performs feedback control such that inverter input voltage Vm matches voltage command Vdc-com.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 receives the voltage command Vdc—com—0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and receives the signal USTP from the controller 64. Calculates the duty ratio DR-0 with the on-duty of Q2 set to 0%, and outputs the calculated duty ratio DR-O to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- converter duty ratio calculator 62 receives power from voltage command calculator 61.
- the on-duty of the NPN transistor Q1 is set to 100%, and the on-duty of the NPN transistor Q2 is set to 0.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMU for turning on / off the NPN transistors Ql. And Q2 of the boost converter 12 based on the duty ratio DRU from the converter duty ratio calculator 62. The generated signal PWMU is output to the boost converter 12.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMD for turning on / off the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 of the boost converter 12 based on the duty ratio DRD from the converter duty ratio calculator 62. And outputs it to the boost converter 12.
- converter PWM signal converter 63 performs switching operation of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 of boost converter 12 based on duty ratio DR-0 or DR-100-0 from converter duty ratio calculator 62. A signal PWMS for stopping is generated, and the generated signal PWMS is output to the boost converter 12.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMS 1 (a type of signal PWMS) in which the on-duty of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 is set to 0% based on the duty ratio DR-0.
- PWMS 1 a type of signal PWMS
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 sets the on-duty of the NPN transistor Q1 to 100% and sets the on-duty of the NPN transistor Q2 to 0% based on the duty ratio DR-100-100. Generates the set signal PWMS2 (a type of signal PWMS) and outputs it to the NPN transistors Ql and Q2 of the boost converter 12.
- the control unit 64 determines whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the maximum value ILmax and the minimum value ILmin of the rear turtle current IL from the peak detecting unit 65. Then, control section 64 generates signal STP when rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, and outputs generated signal STP to voltage command calculation section 61. Further, when the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, the control unit 64 generates a signal OPE and outputs the generated signal OPE to the voltage command calculation unit 61.
- the control unit 64 determines whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the step-up operation or the step-down operation based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11. I do.
- the controller 64 determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the step-up operation, the controller 64 generates a signal USTP and outputs the signal USTP to the comparator duty ratio calculator 62, and the reactor current IL during the step-down operation. If it is determined that it crosses the zero point, it generates a signal DSTP and outputs it to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the peak detector 65 detects the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL based on the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18, and detects the detected maximum value 1 Lrn ax and minimum value
- the value IL min is output to the control unit 64. Since the voltage command Vdc__com_0 is a command for setting the target voltage of the voltage Vm, which is the output voltage of the boost converter 12, to the voltage Vb output from the DC power source B, the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 receives the signal USTP from the control unit 64, stops the boost operation of the boost converter 12, and generates the duty ratio DR-0 for setting the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12 to the voltage Vb. .
- the duty ratio DR-0 is a duty ratio in which the on-duty of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 is set to 0%, the DC current is reduced by turning off the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2.
- the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12 is supplied from the power supply B to the capacitor C2 via the diode D1 and is equal to the voltage Vb. It becomes. Therefore, converter duty ratio calculating section 62 generates duty ratio DR-0 when receiving voltage command Vdc_com_0 from voltage command calculating section 61 and signal USTP from control section 64. It was made.
- converter duty ratio calculating section 62 stops voltage step-down operation of boost converter 12 when receiving voltage command Vdcc om-0 from voltage command calculating section 61 and receiving signal DSTP from control section 64.
- a duty ratio DR-100-0 for setting the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12 to the voltage Vb is generated.
- the duty ratio DR-100-100 is a duty ratio that sets the on-duty of NPN transistor Q1 to 100% and the on-duty of NPN transistor Q2 to 0%. Is turned on and the NPN transistor Q2 is turned off, so that the DC current flows from the capacitor C2 to the DC power supply B, and the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12 becomes equal to the voltage Vb. Therefore, converter duty ratio calculating section 62 generates duty ratio DR-100-0 when receiving voltage command Vdc_com_0 from voltage command calculating section 61 and signal DSTP from control section 64. It is decided.
- the boosting operation by the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 can be stopped, and the duty ratio DR_100 —
- the step-down operation by the switching operation of NPN transistors Q1 and Q2 can be stopped.
- FIG. 6 is a timing chart of the rear turtle current IL.
- a method for determining whether or not reactor current IL crosses zero will be described with reference to FIG.
- the rear turtle current IL follows the curve k1 or k2
- the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero.
- the polarity of the maximum value I Lma X 1 of the reactor current IL is the same as the polarity of the minimum current I Lm in 1 of the reactor current IL
- the polarity of the maximum value I Lma X 2 of the reactor current IL is The same as the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin 2 of the reactor current IL.
- the rear turtle current IL follows the curve k3 or k4
- the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point.
- the polarity of the maximum current I Lma X 3 of the reactor current IL is different from the polarity of the owl small value I Lm in 3 of the reactor current IL, and the maximum value of the reactor current IL is I.
- the polarity of the reactor current IL 4 is The minimum value of IL is different from the polarity of I Lmin 4.
- control unit 64 calculates the reactor current received from the peak detection unit 65.
- the polarity of the maximum value I Lmax of the IL is the same as the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current I received from the peak detection unit 65. If the polarity of the maximum value I Lmax is the same as the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin, it is determined that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and the polarity of the maximum value IL max is When the polarity is different from the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin, it is determined that the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point. Then, when determining that reactor current IL crosses the zero point, control section 64 generates signal STP and outputs it to voltage command calculation section .61.
- control unit 6.4 determines whether the polarity of the maximum value ILmax is the same as the polarity of the minimum value ILmin. subsequently determines whether the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive. I do. When the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive, the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing a boost operation, generates a signal OPE, and sends the signal OPE to the voltage command calculation unit 61. Output.
- the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing the step-down operation, generates the signal OPE, and generates the signal OPE to generate the voltage command operation unit 6 1 Output to If the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive, the power supply current I b 1 is positive. If the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is negative, the power supply current I b1 is negative. Since b2 is negative, the control unit 64 determines that the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 is positive instead of determining whether the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive. It may be determined whether or not there is.
- the reactor current IL or the power supply current Ib being positive means that the reactor current IL or the power supply current Ib flows from the DC power supply B toward the boost converter 12, and the reactor current IL or the power supply current Ib.
- the current Ib is negative when the reactor current IL or the power supply current Ib is from the boost converter 12 to the DC power supply B '. It means flowing in the direction.
- the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing the step-down operation, and generates a signal DSTP. And outputs it to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the power supply current Ib is negative, the power supply current Ib flows from the boost converter 12 to the DC power supply B, so that the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing the step-down operation. It is decided.
- FIG. 7 is a flowchart for explaining an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the first embodiment.
- converter control circuit 302 receives torque command value TR (ie, required torque) from the external ECU (step S1). Further, converter control circuit 302 receives motor speed MRN from the external ECU, receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10, and receives voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13.
- voltage command calculation unit 61 of converter control circuit 302 calculates voltage command Vd c—com based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN by the above-described method, and calculates the calculated voltage command Vd c_com is output to converter duty ratio calculator 62. Then, the converter duty ratio calculator 62 is connected to the voltage command calculator 61. Based on these voltage commands Vd c alimentarcom and the voltages Vb and Vm, the duty ratio DRU or DRD is generated by the above-described method and output to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- Converter PWM signal The converter 63 generates a signal PWMU or a signal PWMD based on the duty ratio DRU or DRD from the converter duty ratio calculator 62, and converts the generated signal PWMU or signal PWMD into a boost converter 12 Then, the boost converter 12 performs a boost operation and a step-down operation according to the signal PWMU and the signal PWMD, respectively (step S2).
- the peak detector 65 of the converter control circuit 302 receives the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18 and detects the maximum value I.Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the received reactor current IL (step S 3 ).
- the control unit 64 receives the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin from the peak detection unit 65 and determines whether the polarity of the maximum value I Lmax is the same as the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin.
- the control unit 64 determines that the polarity of the maximum value ILmax is different from the polarity of the minimum value ILmin, the control unit 64 generates a signal STP and outputs it to the voltage command calculation unit 61.
- the control unit 64 receives the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 (step S5), and determines whether the received power supply current Ib is positive or negative (step S6).
- the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing the boost operation, generates a signal USTP, and outputs the signal USTP to the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62. .
- voltage command calculating section 61 generates voltage command Vdc_com-O based on signal STP from control section 64, and outputs it to converter duty ratio calculating section 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a duty ratio DR-0 based on the voltage command Vdc_comm_0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal USTP from the controller 64 to generate a duty ratio DR-0. Output to PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMS 1 for stopping the boosting operation based on the duty ratio DR-0 from the converter duty ratio calculator 62, and generates the generated signal PWMS 1. Is output to the boost converter 12.
- the converter control circuit 302 Prohibit boost control (Step S7) 0
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation of the NPN transistors Ql and Q2 in response to the signal P WMS 1 from the converter control circuit 302, and supplies the DC current required for the operation of the inverter 14 via the diode D1.
- DC power supply B supplies capacitor C2. That is, current control is performed (step S8). Then, a series of operations ends.
- step S6 when it is determined in step S6 that the power supply current Ib is negative, the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing the step-down operation, and generates the signal DS To the duty ratio calculator 62. Then, voltage command calculating section 61 generates voltage command Vdc_com-0 based on signal STP from control section 64, and outputs it to converter duty ratio calculating section 62. Based on the voltage command Vdc_c.om_0 from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the signal DSTP from the control unit 64, the duty ratio calculation unit 62 for the converter generates a duty ratio DR-100-0 to generate a PWM for the converter. Output to the signal converter 63.
- converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMS 2 for stopping the step-down operation based on duty ratio DR-100-0 from converter duty ratio calculator 62, and generates the signal PWMS2.
- the signal P Wlvl S 2 is output to the boosting comparator 12.
- converter control circuit 302 inhibits the step-down control (step S9).
- step-up converter 12 receives the signal P from the converter control circuit 302.
- step S4 when it is determined that the polarity of the maximum value I Lmax of the reactor current IL is the same as the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin, the control unit 64 crosses the reactor current IL with the zero point. Judge that you have not. Then, the control unit 64 further determines whether or not the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive (step S11). When the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is positive, Since the nodding current IL is positive, the control unit 64 determines that the boost converter 12 is performing a boosting operation, generates a signal ⁇ PE, and outputs it to the voltage command calculation unit 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com by the above-described method based on the torque command line TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN, The calculated voltage command Vdc-com is output to converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates the duty ratio DRU by the above-described method based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm. To the converter PWM signal converter 63. Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMU based on duty ratio DRU from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12. As a result, converter control circuit 302 permits the boost control (step S12).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off in response to signal PWMU from converter control circuit 302, and voltage Vb output from DC power supply B is converted to voltage command Vm by voltage Vm.
- the voltage is boosted to dc-com, and the boosted DC voltage is supplied to the capacitor C2. That is, voltage-current control is performed (step S13).
- step S13 when the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin of the rear turtle current IL is negative, the rear turtle current IL is negative.
- Control unit 64 determines that boost converter 12 is performing a step-down operation, generates signal OPE, and outputs it to voltage command calculation unit 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 When receiving the signal OPE from the control unit 64, the voltage command calculation unit 61 receives the voltage command V dc-based on the torque command direct TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN by the method described above. Comp is calculated, and the calculated voltage command Vdc-com is output to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates the duty ratio D RD by the above-described method based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm. To the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal conversion unit 63 generates a signal PWMD based on the duty ratio DRD from the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 and outputs the signal PWMD to the boosting converter 12. Thereby, converter control circuit 302 permits step-down control (step S14).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Q1 and Q2 are turned on / off according to signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302, so that voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc_com.
- the voltage Vm is stepped down, and the stepped down DC voltage is supplied to the DC power source B. That is, voltage and current control is performed (step S15). Then, a series of operations ends. .
- converter control circuit 302 determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on maximum value ILmax and minimum value ILmin of power supply current Ib, and maximum value ILmax and minimum value ILm of rear turtle current IL.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation or the step-down operation by switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform the operation.
- the number of times of switching of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 in the boosting converter 12 can be reduced, and the switching noise can be reduced.
- the switching loss of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 can be reduced to reduce the switching loss.
- control unit 64 of the converter control circuit 302 determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the polarity of the maximum value I Lmax of the reactor current IL is different from the polarity of the minimum value I Lmin in step S4. Although it is determined, "determining that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point" is equivalent to "determining that the polarity of the reactor current IL is reversed”.
- the control unit 64 determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. "It is determined that the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point” means that it is determined that the polarity of the rear turtle current IL does not reverse. Is equivalent to
- control device 30 When the entire operation is started, control device 30 generates an H-level signal SE and outputs it to system relays SR1, SR2. As a result, the system relays SR1, DR2 are turned on, and the DC power supply B supplies the DC voltage to the capacitor C1 via the system relays SR1, SR2. Capacitor C 1 smoothes the DC voltage from DC power supply B and supplies it to boost converter 12.
- Voltage sensor 10 detects voltage Vb output from DC power supply B, and outputs the detected voltage Vb to control device 30.
- the voltage sensor 13 detects the voltage Vm across the capacitor C2 and outputs the detected voltage Vm to the control device 30.
- current sensor 24 detects motor current MCRT flowing through AC motor Ml and outputs it to control device 30. Then, control device 30 receives a tonnolek command value TR and a motor speed MRN from an external ECU.
- the control device 30 voltage Vb, based on Vm s motor current MCRT and torque command value TR, and generates a signal PWMI or signal PWM C in the manner described above, Inba the generated signal PWM I or signal PWMC Output to 14
- the NPN transistors Q 1, Q 2, Q 2, Q 2 It generates a signal PWMU for switching control of the signal, and outputs the generated signal PWMU to the boost converter 12.
- the inverter 14 converts the AC voltage generated by the AC motor Ml into a DC voltage
- the voltage Vb, Vm, the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN are used to convert the NPN transistor Q of the boost converter 12 according to the method described above.
- a signal FWMD for switching control of 1, Q2 is generated, and the generated signal PWMD is output to the boost converter 12.
- boost converter 12 turns on / off NPN transistor Q2 according to signal PWMU to boost voltage Vb output from DC power supply B, and supplies the boosted DC voltage to capacitor C2. I do.
- the capacitor C 2 smoothes the DC voltage from the boosting comparator 12 and supplies the DC voltage to the inverter 14.
- Inverter 14 Converts the DC voltage smoothed by the capacitor C2 into an AC voltage by a signal PWMI from the control device 30, and drives the AC motor Ml. As a result, AC motor Ml generates a torque specified by torque command value TR.
- the inverter 14 converts the AC voltage generated by the AC motor Ml into a DC voltage by the signal PWMC of the control device 30 and supplies the converted DC voltage to the boost converter 12.
- the boost converter 12 reduces the DC voltage from the inverter 14 by the signal PWMD from the control device 30 and supplies the reduced DC voltage to the DC power supply B to charge the DC power supply B.
- current sensor 11 detects power supply current Ib output from DC power supply B, and outputs the detected power supply current Ib to control device 30. Further, current sensor 18 detects a reactor current IL flowing through reactor L1, and outputs the detected reactor current IL to control device 3 °. .
- the converter control circuit 302 of the control device 30 detects the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL based on the reactor current IL, and detects the detected maximum value I Lmax and minimum value I Lmax. Based on Lmin, whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point is determined by the above-described method.
- the converter control circuit 302 When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the converter control circuit 302 further determines whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the power supply current Ib during step-up operation or step-down operation. Is determined. Then, converter control circuit 302 generates signal PWMS 1 for stopping the boosting operation and outputs it to boost converter 12 when determining that reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the boosting operation.
- the NPN transistors Q1 and Q2 of the boost converter 12 are turned off in response to the signal PWMS1, and the boost converter 12 stops the boost operation by the switching operation.
- converter control circuit 302 determines that reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the step-down operation, it generates signal PWMS 2 for stopping the step-down operation and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- NPN transistor Q1 of boost converter 12 is turned on in response to signal PWMS2, NPN transistor Q2 is turned off, and boost converter 12 stops the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the converter control circuit 30 Step 2 further determines whether the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL is positive.
- converter control circuit 302 determines that maximum value I Lmax or minimum value I Lmin is positive, it generates signal PWMU for permitting the boost operation and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- the NPN transistors Ql and Q2 of the boost converter 12 are turned on and off in response to the signal PWMU, and the boost converter 12 performs a boost operation by switching operation. If the maximum value I Lmax or the minimum value I Lmin is negative, the converter control circuit 302 generates a signal PWMD for permitting the step-down operation and outputs the signal PWMD to the boost converter 1'2.
- NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 of boost converter 12 are turned on / off in response to signal P WMD, and boost converter 12 performs a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 of the boost converter 12 stop the switching operation, so that the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2
- the number of switching times can be reduced, and the switching noise can be reduced.
- switching loss can be reduced by reducing the number of switching operations.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by a CPU (Central Processing Unit), and the CPU includes a program including each step of the flowchart shown in FIG. Is read from a ROM (Read Only Memory), the read program is executed, and the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation of the boost converter 12 is controlled according to the flowchart shown in FIG. Therefore, the ROM is equivalent to a computer (CPU) readable recording medium that stores a program including the steps in the flowchart shown in FIG.
- CPU Central Processing Unit
- the power supply current Ib is detected by the current sensor 11 and the reactor current IL is detected by the current sensor 18.
- the calculated maximum value IL max and minimum value IL min of the reactor current IL are detected, and based on the detected maximum current IL max and minimum current IL min and the calculated power supply current I b, It is determined whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point by the method described above, and when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped. When the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, a boosting operation or a step-down operation is performed by a switching operation.
- converter control circuit 302 further includes an operation unit.
- the calculation unit outputs the calculated rear reactor current IL to the peak detection unit 65, and outputs the power supply current Ib to the control unit 64.
- the peak detector 65 detects the maximum value ILmax and the minimum value ILmin based on the reactor current IL from the calculation unit, and controls the detected maximum value ILmax and minimum value ILmi ⁇ . Output to section 64.
- the current sensor 18 is provided inside the boost converter 12, the present invention is not limited to this, and the current sensor 18 may be provided outside the boost converter 12. May be provided.
- the power supply current lb may be detected, and when the detected power supply current Ib is zero, the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q1, Q2 may be stopped. That is, in the first embodiment, whether to stop NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 may be determined based on power supply current Ib.
- the voltage applied to boost converter 12 may be used instead of voltage 1 current Ib. .
- FIG. 8 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the second embodiment.
- motor drive device 100A is obtained by removing current sensor 11 of motor drive device 100, and replacing control device 30 with control device 30A. Same as motor drive 100.
- the control device 3 OA obtains a torque command value TR and a motor rotation speed MRN from an external ECU, and a maximum value IL max and a minimum value IL min of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18 by a method described later. It is determined whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point. Control device 3OA controls boost converter 12 to stop the boosting or bucking operation by the switching operation when rear reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and reactor current IL crosses the zero point. If not, the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the control device 30 A has the same function as the control device 30>.
- FIG. 9 is a block diagram of control device 30A shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 9, control device 3 OA is the same as control device 30 except that converter control circuit 302 of control device 30 is replaced with converter control circuit 302 A. It is.
- the converter control circuit 302A determines whether or not the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point based on the torque command value TR, the motor rotation speed MRN, and the rear turtle current IL, according to a method described later.
- the torque current IL crosses the zero point, it generates a signal P WMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2, and outputs the generated signal P WMS to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302 A detects that reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- a signal PWMU or a signal PWMD is generated, and the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- Converter control circuit 302 A performs the same other functions as converter II control circuit 302.
- FIG. 10 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302A shown in FIG. Figure 1
- converter control circuit 302A is the same as converter control circuit 302 except that control section 64 of converter control circuit 302 is replaced with control section 64A.
- the control unit 64A receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and based on the received torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN, sets the operation mode of the AC motor Ml in the power mode. It is determined whether it is in the regeneration mode. More specifically, the control unit 64A holds the relationship between the motor torque and the motor speed shown in FIG. 4 as a map, and stores the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN. Is determined by whether the operation mode of the AC motor M1 is in the power line mode or the regenerative mode, depending on whether or not there is a deviation in the map regions RG1 to RG4.
- the control unit 64 ⁇ sets the operation mode of the AC motor Ml to the power line mode.
- the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor rotation speed MRN are present in the map regions RG3 and RG4 ... It is determined that the operation mode of the AC motor Ml is the regenerative mode. .
- control unit 64A determines whether or not maximum value ILmax of reactor current IL is smaller than zero when the operation mode of AC motor M1 is the regenerative mode.
- the control unit 64A When the maximum value I Lmax is smaller than zero, the control unit 64A generates a signal OPE and outputs it to the voltage command calculation unit 61.
- the control unit 64A When the maximum value I Lmax is equal to or greater than zero, the control unit 64A generates the signal STP and the signal DSTP. It is generated and output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- the reactor current IL fluctuates according to the curve k2 or k4 shown in Fig. 6, and when the maximum value I Lmax is smaller than zero, the reactor current IL crosses the zero point. Since the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the maximum value I Lmax is equal to or greater than zero, it is determined whether the maximum value I Lmax is smaller than zero. It is a force that can determine whether or not it intersects.
- Control unit 64A determines whether or not minimum value I Lmin of reactor current IL is greater than zero when the operation mode of AC motor M1 is the power mode. When the minimum value I Lmin is greater than zero, the control unit 64A generates a signal OPE and outputs it to the voltage command calculation unit 61.When the minimum value I Lmin is less than zero, the control unit 64A The signal U STP is generated and output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- the reactor current IL fluctuates according to the curve k1 or the curve k3 shown in FIG. 6, and when the minimum value I Lmin is larger than zero, the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and the minimum value I Lmin When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when it is equal to or less than zero.By determining whether the minimum value I Lmin is larger than zero, it is possible to determine whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point. Because.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart for describing an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the second embodiment.
- converter control circuit 302A receives torque command value TR (ie, required torque) and motor speed MRN from an external ECU (step S21). . Further, converter control circuit 302 A receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10 and receives voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13. Then, based on torque command value TR and motor speed MRN, voltage command calculation section 61 of converter control circuit 302A calculates voltage command Vdc-com by the above-described method, and calculates the calculated voltage. Outputs the command Vdc_com to the duty ratio calculator for converter 62 You.
- TR torque command value
- MRN motor speed MRN
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates the duty ratio DRU or DRD based on the voltage command Vdc-c ⁇ ⁇ 1 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm by the above-described method. And outputs it to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates the signal P WMU or the signal P WMD based on the duty ratio DRU or DRD from the converter duty ratio calculator 62, and generates the signal P WMU or the signal P WMD. Is output to the boost converter 12.
- boost converter 12 performs a boosting operation and a step-down operation by a switching operation according to signal PWMU and signal PWMD, respectively (step S22).
- the reactor current I L is received from 8 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the received reactor current ⁇ L are detected (step S23).
- the control unit 64A receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and, based on the received torque command value TR and motor speed MRN, operates the AC motor Ml in the above-described manner. It is determined whether is in the regeneration mode or the power line mode (step S24). .
- control unit 64A determines that the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the regenerative mode, control unit 64A further determines whether maximum value I Lmax of rear torque current IL received from peak detection unit 65 is smaller than zero. It is determined whether or not it is (step S25).
- the control unit 64A determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, generates a signal OPE, and outputs the signal OPE to the voltage command calculation unit 61. .
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc-coin by the above-described method based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU.
- the calculated voltage command Vdc_com is output to converter duty ratio calculation unit 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates the duty ratio DRD based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm according to the method described above, and generates the duty ratio DRD for the converter.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 is a converter duty ratio calculator 62
- a signal PWMD is generated based on the duty ratio DRD from the inverter and output to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302A permits step-down control (step S26).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off in response to signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302A, so that voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc-com.
- the voltage Vm is stepped down, and the stepped down DC voltage is supplied to the DC power source B. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S27). Then, a series of operations ends.
- step S25 when the maximum value I Lmax of the reactor current IL is equal to or greater than zero, the control unit 64A determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the step-down operation of the boost converter 12, It generates a signal STP and a signal DSTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal DSTP to a voltage command calculator 61 and a converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com_0, and outputs the calculated voltage command Vdc_coin—O to the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62. I do.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 calculates the duty ratio based on the voltage command (1 ._. 0111-0) from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal DSTP from the controller 64 by the method described above.
- a ratio DR—100—0 is generated and output to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal converters 3 output the duty ratio from the converter duty ratio calculator 62. Based on the ratio DR-100-100, it generates signal PWMS2 and outputs it to boost converter 12.
- Converter control circuit 302A inhibits the step-down control (step S28).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistor Q 1 is turned on in response to signal PWMS 2 from converter control circuit 302 A, NPN transistor Q 2 is turned off in response to signal PWMS 2, and boost converter 12 is turned on. The step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped. Then, boost converter 12 supplies a DC current from capacitor C2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Q1. That is, current control is performed (step S29). Then, a series of actions are completed Complete.
- control unit 64A of converter control circuit 302A determines the minimum of reactor current IL received from peak detection unit 65. It is determined whether the value I Lmin is greater than zero (step S30). .
- the control unit 64A determines that the minimum value I Lmin is larger than zero, the control unit 64A determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, generates a signal ⁇ PE, and outputs the signal ⁇ PE to the voltage command calculation unit 61. I do.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 based on the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MR.N, executes the voltage command Vdc-comm by the method described above. And outputs the calculated voltage command Vdc_com to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates the duty ratio DRU based on the voltage command Vdc-.com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm by the above-described method. To the PWM signal conversion unit 63 for use. Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMU based on duty ratio DRU from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12. As a result, converter control circuit 302A permits the boost control (step S31).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 are turned off in accordance with signal P WMU from converter control circuit 302 A.
- Z output voltage Vm of boost converter 12 is changed to voltage command V d c_c
- the DC voltage Vb from the DC power source B is boosted so as to match om, and the boosted DC voltage is supplied to the capacitor C2. That is, voltage-current control is performed (step S32). Then, a series of operations ends.
- control unit 64A determines the minimum value of reactor current IL in step S30.
- control unit 64A When it is determined that I Lmin is equal to or less than zero, it is determined that reactor current IL crosses the zero point during boost operation of boost converter 12. Then, the control unit 64A generates the signal STP and the signal U STP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal USTP to the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the converter duty ratio calculation unit 6 respectively. Output to 2.
- voltage command calculation unit 61 generates voltage command Vdc_com-0 based on signal STP from control unit 64A, and outputs it to converter duty ratio calculation unit 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a duty ratio DR-0 based on the voltage command Vdc_com_0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal USTP from the controller 64A to generate a duty ratio DR-0.
- Output to PWM signal converter 63 Then, converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMS • 1 based on duty ratio DR-0 from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302A prohibits boost control (step S33).
- boost converter 12 stops the switching operation of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2, and switches the direct current necessary for the operation of inverter 14 to diode D 1.
- the converter control circuit 302 A determines the operation mode of the AC motor Ml based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN, and determines the determined operation mode and the maximum value I Lmax of the reactor current IL. Based on the minimum value I Lmin and the minimum value ILmin, it is determined whether or not the reactor torque IL crosses the zero point.
- Converter control circuit 302A controls boost converter 12 to stop the boosting or bucking operation by the switching operation when reactor current IL crosses the zero point, so that reactor current IL becomes zero. When they do not intersect with each other, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the number of times of switching of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 in boost converter 12 can be reduced, and switching noise can be reduced. Also, switching loss can be reduced by reducing the number of times of switching of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2. ,
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU performs the operations shown in the flowchart of FIG.
- a program having steps is read from the ROM, and the read program is executed to control the boosting operation or the step-down operation of the boosting converter 12 by the switching operation according to the flowchart shown in FIG. Therefore, the ROM corresponds to a computer (CPU) readable recording medium on which a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 11 is recorded.
- the overall operation of the motor driving device 100A is different from the overall operation of the motor driving device 100 in that the operation of the converter control circuit 302 for reducing the switching noise is replaced with the operation of the converter control circuit 302A described above. Is the same as the operation of the motor driving device 100.
- the rest is the same as the first embodiment.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the third embodiment.
- motor drive device 100B according to the third embodiment is obtained by eliminating current sensors 11 and 18 of motor drive device 100 and replacing control device 30 with control device 30B. Is the same as that of the motor driving device 100.
- Control device 30B determines, based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN from the external ECU, whether rear torque current IL crosses a zero point by a method described later.
- the controller 30B controls the boost converter 12 to stop the boosting or bucking operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, and when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point,
- the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boost operation or a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the control device 30B performs the same other functions as the control device 30.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram of control device 30B shown in FIG.
- control device 30B is the same as control device 30 except that converter control circuit 302B of control device 30 is replaced with converter control circuit 302B.
- Converter control circuit 302B determines, based on torque command value TR and motor speed MRN, whether or not reactor torque current IL crosses a zero point by a method described later, and reactor current IL crosses the zero point.
- the NPN transistor Q A signal PWMS for stopping the switching operation of 1 and Q2 is generated, and the generated signal PWMS is output to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302B When reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, converter control circuit 302B generates signal PWMU or signal PWMD, and controls boost converter 12 to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation by switching operation. .
- Converter control circuit 302 B otherwise performs the same function as converter control circuit 302.
- FIG. 14 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302B shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 14, converter control circuit 302 B is configured such that control section 64 of converter control circuit 302 is replaced with control section 64 B, and peak detection section 65 is replaced with operation section 66. Same as circuit 302.
- Arithmetic unit 66 receives torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN from an external ECU, and receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10. Then, the computing unit 66 computes the required power Pcom by substituting the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN into equation (1).
- -Pcom TRxMRN '
- the calculation unit 66 substitutes the required power Pcom into the equation (2), and calculates a reactor current ILdc-com necessary for the AC motor Ml to output the required power Pcom.
- ILdc_com Required rear turtle current
- the calculating unit 66 calculates the voltage command Vd ccom of the boost converter 12 by substituting the required power P com calculated by the equation (1) into the equation (3):
- Vdc_com Voltage command value of boost converter
- the calculation unit 66 calculates the voltage conversion ratio EXR by substituting the voltage command Vdc_c ⁇ calculated by Expression (3) and the voltage Vb received from the voltage sensor 10 into Expression (4).
- the calculation unit 66 calculates the required reactor current IL dc—com. Calculated by the equation (2) and the duty ratio DR (duty ratio DRU or DRD) from the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62. By substituting into equation (5), the power supply current I bdc-com required for the AC motor Ml to output the required power P com is calculated.
- the required power supply current I b dc -com is the NPN transistor Q l Q2
- the calculation unit 66 outputs the calculated voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current Ibdc-com to the control unit 64B.
- the control unit 64B receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and receives the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current Ibdc_comm from the calculation unit 66.
- the control unit 64B holds a map indicating the relationship between the boost ratio and the power supply current Ib and a map indicating the relationship between the step-down ratio and the power supply current Ib.
- FIG. 15 is a diagram showing the relationship between the boost ratio and the power supply current Ib.
- FIG. 16 is a diagram showing the relationship between the step-down ratio and the power supply current Ib.
- I bre ⁇ 1 represents a positive critical current value.
- the positive critical current value I bre ⁇ 1 is the required power supply current I bdc ⁇ c ⁇ m when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the AC motor ⁇ 1 is in the power mode. It is a current value.
- the boost ratio maintains a constant value according to the straight line k5.
- the boost ratio exists in a region RG5 surrounded by the straight line k6 and the straight line k7.
- Ibref2 represents a negative critical current value.
- the negative critical current value I bref 2 is a current value of a necessary power supply current I bdc- com when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the AC motor M 1 is in the regenerative mode. .
- the step-down ratio maintains a constant value according to the straight line k8.
- the step-down ratio exists in a region RG6 surrounded by the straight line k9 and the straight line k10.
- the control unit 64B holds the map shown in FIG. 15 and the map shown in FIG. '
- the control unit 64B determines whether the operation mode of the AC motor M1 is the regenerative mode or the power mode based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN by the above-described method. I do. Then, when the operation mode of AC motor Ml is in the power line mode, control section 64 B controls voltage conversion ratio EXR (step-up ratio in this case) received from operation section 66 and necessary power supply current I bdc- It is determined whether c 0111 exists on the straight line k 5 of the map shown in FIG. 15 or in the area RG 5.
- EXR step-up ratio in this case
- the control unit 64B determines that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current Ibdc-com exist on the straight line k5
- the control unit 64B determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and determines that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and When it is determined that the necessary power supply current Ibdc-c0111 exists in the region 1 & 5, it is determined that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. Determining that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the required power supply current I bdc—com are on the straight line k5 determines whether the required power supply current I bdc—com is greater than the positive critical current value I bref 1.
- Judgment is equivalent to judging that the necessary power supply current Ibdc-com is equal to or less than the positive critical current value Ibref1. Also, judging that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the required power supply current lbd c_com exists in the region RG5 means that the required power supply current I bdc-com is larger than the positive critical current value I bref 1 This is equivalent to determining that the required power supply current Ibdc_com is larger than the positive critical current value Ibre ⁇ 1. .
- the control unit 64 ⁇ generates the signal S TP and the signal US TP when it determines that the voltage conversion ratio ⁇ XR and the necessary power supply current I bdc-com exist on the power line k 5, and generates the generated signal STP and signal U.
- STP is output to voltage command calculator 61 and converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- control unit 64B When determining that voltage conversion ratio EXR and required power supply current Ibdc-comm exist in region RG5, control unit 64B generates signal OPE and outputs it to voltage command calculation unit 61.
- control unit 64 B determines the voltage conversion ratio EXR (step-down ratio in this case) received from operation unit 66 and the necessary power supply current I bd It is determined whether c_com exists on the straight line k8 of the map shown in FIG. 16 or in the region RG6.
- control unit 64B determines that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current I bdc-com exist on the straight line k8, the control unit 64B determines that the rear torque IL crosses the zero point, and determines that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the required Supply current I bdc—c. When it is determined that 11 1 exists in region 1106, it is determined that reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. ⁇
- Determining that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the required power supply current Ibdc-com are on the straight line k8 determines whether the required power supply current Ibdc_com is smaller than the negative critical current value Ibref2. This is equivalent to determining and determining that the necessary power supply current I bdc — co ⁇ is equal to or greater than the negative critical current value I bref 2. Also, it is determined that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current I bdc—com exist in region RG6. In order to determine whether the required power supply current I bdc- com is smaller than the negative critical current value I bref 2, the required power supply current I bdc_com is smaller than the negative critical current value I bref 2. Is also determined to be small. ⁇
- control unit 64B determines that the voltage conversion ratio EXR and the necessary power supply current I bdc—com exist on the straight line k8, the control unit 64B generates a signal STP and a signal D STP, and generates the generated signal STP and signal STP.
- the signal D STP is output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- control unit 64B When determining that voltage conversion ratio EXR and necessary power supply current Ibdc-c • om exist in region RG6, control unit 64B generates signal OPE and outputs it to voltage command calculation unit 61.
- converter duty ratio calculator 62 outputs the calculated duty ratios DRU and DRD to converter PWM signal converter 63 and calculator 66.
- FIG. 17 is a flowchart for describing an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the third embodiment.
- converter control circuit 302B receives torque command value TR (that is, required torque) and motor rotation 3 ⁇ 4MRN from an external ECU (step S41). .
- the calculation unit 66 of the converter control circuit 302B calculates the necessary power supply current I bdc-com and the voltage conversion ratio EX R based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN by the above-described method.
- Output to control unit 64B As a result, the necessary power supply current Ibdc_com and the motor speed MRN are determined (step S42).
- control unit 64B receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and based on the received torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN, sets the operation mode of the AC motor Ml by the above-described method. It is determined whether the mode is the regeneration mode or the power mode (step S43).
- control unit 64B determines that the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the regenerative mode, control unit 64B further refers to the map shown in FIG. Region where the voltage and the voltage conversion ratio EX R are on the line k 8 It is determined whether or not the required power supply current Ibdc-com is smaller than the negative critical current value Ibref2 by determining whether or not the power supply current exists in RG6 (step S44). When the control unit 64B determines that the required power supply current I bdc—com is smaller than the negative critical current value I bref 2, the control unit 64B determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and generates a signal OPE. Output to the voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU by the above-described method, and calculates the voltage command Vdc_com.
- the calculated voltage command Vdc-com is output to the duty ratio calculator 62 for the converter.
- the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates the duty ratio DRD based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm according to the method described above, and generates the duty ratio DRD for the converter. It outputs to the PWM signal converter 63 and the calculator 66.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMD based on duty ratio DRD from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302B permits step-down control (step S45).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off according to signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302B, and voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc-com.
- the voltage Vm is stepped down as described above, and the stepped down DC voltage is supplied to the DC power supply B. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S46). Then, a series of operations ends.
- the control unit 64B sets the reactor current IL to zero during the step-down operation of the boost converter 12. Is determined, the signal STP and the signal DSTP are generated, and the generated signal STP and signal DSTP are output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc—com—0, and converts the calculated voltage command Vdc_com—0 into a converter duty ratio calculation unit. Output to 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 uses the above-described method to determine the duty ratio based on the voltage command Vdc—com—0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal DSTP from the controller 64B. Generates DR-1 00-0 and outputs it to converter PWM signal converter 63. 3 ⁇ 4. Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMS 2 based on duty ratio DR- 100-0 from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12. Thus, converter control circuit 302B inhibits the step-down control (step S47).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistor Q 1 is turned on in response to signal PWMS 2 from converter control circuit 302 B, and NP.N transistor Q 2 is turned off in response to signal PWMS 2 to boost Converter 12 stops the step-down operation due to the switching operation. Then, boost converter 12 supplies a DC current from capacitor C 2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Q 1. That is, current control is performed (step S48). Then, a series of operations ends.
- control unit 64B of converter control circuit 302B further refers to the map shown in FIG.
- the required power supply current I bdc — com received from the arithmetic unit 6 6 and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are determined by determining whether the voltage is on the straight line k 5 or in the region RG 5. It is determined whether I bdc_com is greater than the positive critical current I bref 1 (step S49).
- the control unit 64B determines that the required power supply current Ibdc—com is larger than the positive critical current value Ibref1
- the control unit 64B determines that the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point and generates the signal OPE. And outputs it to the voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com by the above-described method based on the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN. Then, the calculated voltage command Vdc_com is output to converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 uses the above-described method based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm.
- a utility ratio DRU is generated and output to the converter PWM signal converter 63 and the arithmetic unit 66.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMU based on duty ratio DRU from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302B permits boost control (step S50).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off according to signal PWMU from converter control circuit 302B so that output voltage Vm of boost converter 12 matches voltage command Vdc_com.
- the DC voltage Vb from the DC power supply B is boosted, and the boosted DC voltage is supplied to the capacitor C2. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S51). Then, a series of operations ends.
- control unit 64B sets reactor current IL to zero during boost operation of boost converter 12. Is determined to intersect. Then, the control unit 64B generates the signal STP and the signal USTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and the signal USTP to the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the duty ratio calculation unit for converter 62, respectively.
- voltage command calculating section 61 generates voltage command Vdc_com-0 based on signal STP from control section 64B, and outputs the generated voltage command to converter duty ratio calculating section 62.
- Converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates duty ratio DR-0 based on voltage command Vdc_com_0 from voltage command calculation unit 61 and signal USTP from control unit 64B. And outputs it to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMS 1 for stopping the boosting operation by the switching operation based on the duty ratio DR-0 ′ from the converter duty ratio calculator 62,
- the generated signal PWMS1 is output to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302B prohibits the boost control (step S52).
- boost converter 12 stops switching operation of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 according to signal PWMS 1 from converter control circuit 302 B. Then, a DC current required for the operation of the inverter 14 is supplied from the DC power supply B to the capacitor C2 via the diode D1. That is, current control is performed (step S53). 0 Then, a series of operations ends.
- converter control circuit 302 B determines the operation mode of AC motor Ml based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN, and determines the determined operation mode and required power supply current I bdc — Determine whether or not the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point based on com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR.
- the converter control circuit 302B controls the boost converter 1.2 to stop the step-up operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, and performs the switching when the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boost operation or a step-down operation.
- the number of times of switching of NPN transistors Ql and Q2 in boost converter 12 can be reduced, and switching noise can be reduced.
- the switching loss can be reduced by reducing the number of switching of the NPN transistors Ql and Q2.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU reads the program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 17 from the ROM, and reads the program.
- the ROM corresponds to a recording medium readable by a computer (CPU) that stores a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG.
- the overall operation of the motor driving device 100B is such that, of the overall operation of the motor driving device 100, the operation of the converter control circuit 302 for reducing switching noise is replaced with the operation of the converter control circuit 302B described above. Other operations are the same as those of the motor driving device 100.
- the third embodiment it is determined whether or not the necessary power supply current I bdc-com is “0”, and if the required power supply current I bdc_com is zero, the NPN transistors Ql, The switching operation of Q 2 may be stopped. , No. That is, in the third embodiment, it may be determined whether or not to stop the switching operation of the NP transistors Q1 and Q2 based on the necessary power supply current Ibd_com.
- the rest is the same as the first embodiment.
- FIG. 18 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the fourth embodiment.
- motor drive device 10 OC according to the fourth embodiment is obtained by eliminating current sensors 11 and 18 of motor drive device 100 and replacing control device 30 with control device 30 C.
- the other components are the same as those of the motor driving device 100.
- Control device 3OC determines, based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN from the external ECU, whether or not rear torque current IL crosses a zero point by a method described later.
- Control device 30C controls boost converter 12 so as to stop the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and performs the switching operation when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the step-up converter 12 is controlled so as to perform the step-up operation or step-down operation.
- the control device 30C performs the same other functions as the control device 30.
- FIG. 19 is a block diagram of control device 30C shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 19, control device 30C is the same as control device 30 except that converter control circuit 302C of control device 30 is replaced with converter control circuit 302C.
- Converter control circuit 302C determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses a zero point based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN by a method described later, and reactor current IL crosses the zero point. At this time, it generates a signal PWMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2, and outputs the generated signal PWMS to the boost converter 12.
- the converter control circuit 'Path 302C when the reactor current IL does not intersect the zero point, signal PWMU or generates a signal PWMD, and controls the boost converter 12 so as Nau line boosting operation or down operation by Suitsuchingu operation ⁇
- Converter control circuit 302 C performs the same other functions as converter control circuit 302. .
- FIG. 20 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302C shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 20, converter control circuit 302C has a configuration in which control unit 64 of converter control circuit 302 is replaced with control unit 64C, and peak detection unit 65 is replaced with arithmetic unit 66 #. This is the same as converter control circuit 302.
- the operation unit 66A receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and receives the voltage Vb from the voltage sensor 10. Then, the calculation unit 66A calculates the above-described equation based on the torque command value TR, the motor speed MRN, and the voltage Vb.
- the voltage conversion ratio EXR is calculated using (1), (3) and (4), and the calculated voltage conversion ratio EXR is output to the control unit 64C.
- the control unit 64C receives the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU, and receives the voltage conversion ratio EXR from the calculation unit 66A.
- the control unit 64C holds a map indicating the relationship between the boost ratio and the required torque (that is, the torque command value TR, the same applies hereinafter) and a map indicating the relationship between the step-down ratio and the required torque.
- FIG. 21 is a diagram showing the relationship between the boost ratio and the required torque.
- FIG. 22 is a diagram showing the relationship between the step-down ratio and the required torque.
- TR re f 1 represents a positive critical torque value.
- positive critical torque value TRref1 is the torque value of the required torque when reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the powering mode.
- TR re ⁇ 2 represents a negative critical torque value.
- the critical torque value TR ref 2 is the required torque value when the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the AC motor M1 is the regenerative mode.
- the step-down ratio maintains a constant value according to the straight line k14. Then, when the required torque becomes smaller than the negative critical torque value TRref2, the step-down ratio exists in a region RG8 surrounded by the straight lines k15 and k16.
- the control unit 64C holds the map shown in FIG. 21 and the map shown in FIG.
- the control unit 64C determines whether the operation mode of the AC motor Ml is the regeneration mode or the power mode based on the torque command value TR (that is, the required torque) and the motor speed MRN by the above-described method. Is determined.
- control unit 64C performs a required torque from an external ECU (hereinafter, referred to as “required torque TR dc—com”) and an arithmetic unit. It is determined whether the voltage conversion ratio EXR from step 66A (in this case, the step-up ratio) exists on the straight line k11 in the map shown in FIG. 21 or in the region RG7.
- the controller 64C determines that the required torque TR dc—com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k11, the controller 64C determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and determines the required torque TR dc—co. When it is determined that ni and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist in the region RG7, it is determined that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. It is determined that the required torque TR dc—com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are on the straight line k 11 by determining whether the required torque TR dc—com is greater than the positive critical torque value TR ref 1. This is equivalent to determining that the required torque TR dc-com is equal to or less than the positive critical torque value TR ref 1.
- judging that the required torque TR dc-com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist in the region RG7 determines whether the required torque TR dc_com is larger than the positive critical torque value TR ref 1. This is equivalent to determining that the required torque TR dc—com is greater than the positive critical torque value TR re ⁇ 1.
- the control unit 64 C has a linear relationship between the required torque TR dc-com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR.
- a signal STP and a signal USTP are generated, and the generated signal STP and signal USTP are respectively converted into a voltage command calculation unit 61 and a converter duty ratio calculation unit 6 Output to 2.
- control unit 64C When determining that required torque T Rdc -comm and voltage conversion ratio EXR exist in region RG7, control unit 64C generates signal OPE and outputs it to voltage command calculation unit 61.
- control unit 64C transmits request torque TR dc_com received from external ECU and voltage conversion ratio EXR received from operation unit 66A (in this case, It is determined whether or not the step-down ratio exists in the force region RG8 existing on the straight line k14 of the map shown in FIG.
- the control unit 64C determines that the required torque TR dc—com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k14, the control unit 64C determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and determines the required torque TR d c_c om. When it is determined that the voltage conversion ratio EXR exists in the region RG8, it is determined that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. Determining that the required torque TR dc__com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are on the straight line k14 determines whether the required torque TR dc_com is smaller than the negative critical torque value TR ref 2. However, this corresponds to determining that the required torque TRdc_com is equal to or greater than the negative critical torque value TRref2.
- judging that the required torque TR dc_com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist in the region RG 8 determines whether the required torque TR dc-com is smaller than the negative critical torque value TR ref 2; This corresponds to determining that the required torque TRdc_com is smaller than the negative critical torque value TRref2.
- control unit 64C When determining that the required torque TR dc-com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k14, the control unit 64C generates the signal STP and the signal DSTP, and generates the signal STP and the signal DSTP. Output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- FIG. 23 is a flowchart for describing an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the fourth embodiment.
- converter control circuit 302C receives required torque TR dc — com and motor rotation speed MRN from an external ECU (step S61). Further, converter control circuit 302 C receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10.
- the calculation unit 66A of the converter control circuit 302C calculates the voltage conversion ratio EXR based on the required torque TR dc—com, the motor speed MRN, and the voltage Vb by the above-described method. And outputs it to the control unit 64C.
- control unit 64C determines whether the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the powering mode or the regenerative mode by the above-described method based on required torque TR dc-com and motor rotation speed MRN. (Step S62).
- control unit 64C determines that the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the regenerative mode
- control unit 64C further refers to the map shown in FIG. 22 to request torque TR dc-com and voltage received from external ECU.
- the conversion ratio EXR exists on the straight line k14 or in the region RG8, it is determined whether the required torque TR dc—com is smaller than the negative critical torque value TR ref 2.
- the control unit 64C determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point and generates a signal OPE. Output to voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 Upon receiving the signal OPE from the control unit 64C, the voltage command calculation unit 61 generates the voltage command Vdc_com based on the required torque TR dc-com from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN by the method described above. The calculated voltage command Vdc-com is output to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a duty ratio D RD by the above-described method based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm. Output to converter PWM signal converter 63.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMD based on the duty ratio DRD from the converter duty ratio calculator 62 to generate a boost converter. Output to data 12.
- converter control circuit 302C permits step-down control (step S64).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Q1 and Q2 are turned on / off in response to signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302C, and voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc-com.
- the voltage Vm is stepped down as described above, and the stepped down DC voltage is supplied to the DC power supply B. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S65). Then, a series of operations ends.
- the control unit 64C determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point during the step-down operation of the boost converter 12. Judgment is made, and a signal STP and a signal DSTP are generated, and the generated signal STP and signal DSTP are output to the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62, respectively.
- voltage command calculation unit .61 calculates voltage command Vdc_com_0, and converts the calculated voltage command Vdc_com_0 to the duty ratio calculation unit for converter 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 calculates the duty ratio based on the voltage command Vdc_comm_0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal DSTP from the controller 64C according to the method described above.
- the tee ratio DR-100-100 is generated and output to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMS 2 based on duty ratio DR-100-100 from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302C prohibits the step-down control (step S66).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistor Q1 is turned on in response to signal PWMS2 from converter control circuit 302C, NPN transistor Q2 is turned off in response to signal PWMS2, and boost converter 12 The step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped. Then, boost converter 12 supplies a DC current from capacitor C2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Q1. That is, current control is performed (step S67). Then, a series of operations ends. If it is determined in step S62 that the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the power mode, control unit 64C of converter control circuit 302C further refers to the map shown in FIG.
- step S 6 By determining whether the required torque TR d c__coni received from the ECU and the voltage conversion ratio EXR received from the arithmetic unit 66 A are present on the straight line k 11 or in the region RG 7, the required torque TR dc— It is determined whether or not c om is greater than the positive critical torque value TR ref 1 (step S 6
- control unit 64C determines that the required torque TR dc-com is larger than the positive critical torque value TRref1, it determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and generates a signal OPE. And outputs it to the voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 receives the voltage command Vd c—com based on the required torque TR dc—com from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN by the method described above. And outputs the calculated voltage command Vdc-com to the converter duty ratio calculator 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates the duty ratio D RU by the above-described method based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm. Output to PWM signal converter 63 for converter.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMU based on duty ratio DRU from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302C permits boost control (step S69).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off according to signal PWMU from converter control circuit 302C, and output voltage Vm of boost converter 12 matches voltage command Vdc_com.
- the DC voltage Vb from DC power supply B is boosted as described above, and the boosted DC voltage is supplied to capacitor C2. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S70). Then, a series of operations ends.
- control unit 64C determines in step S68 that the required torque TR dc-com is equal to or less than the positive critical torque value TR ref 1, the booster converter 1C It is determined that the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point during the step-up operation of 2. Then, control unit 64C generates signal STP and signal USTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal USTP to voltage command calculation unit 61 and converter duty ratio calculation unit 62, respectively.
- voltage command calculating section 61 generates voltage command Vdc-com-0 based on signal STP from control section 64C, and outputs the generated voltage command to converter duty ratio calculating section 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a duty ratio DR-0 based on the voltage command Vdc_com_0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal USTP from the controller 64C to generate a duty ratio DR-0.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMS 1 for stopping the boosting operation by the switching operation based on the duty ratio DR-0 from the converter duty ratio calculator 62, and generates the PWMS 1.
- converter control circuit 302C prohibits the boost control (step S71).
- the boost converter 12 receives the signal from the converter control circuit 302C.
- converter control circuit 302C determines the operation mode of AC motor Ml based on torque command value TR, motor rotation speed MRN, and determines the determined operation mode and required torque TR dc- It is determined whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the value of comm and the voltage conversion ratio EXR. When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the converter control circuit 302C controls the boost converter 12 so as to stop the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation, and when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, The boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boost operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- NPN Switching loss can be reduced by reducing the number of times of switching of the transistors Q 1 and Q 2.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU reads a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 23 from the ROM, and reads the program.
- the program is executed to control the step-up operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation of the boost converter 12 according to the flowchart shown in FIG. Therefore, the ROM corresponds to a computer (CPU) readable recording medium on which a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 23 is recorded.
- the entire operation of the motor driving device 100 C is based on the operation of the converter control circuit 302 for reducing the switching noise out of the entire operation of the motor driving device 100 C.
- the operation is replaced with the other operation, and the rest is the same as the operation of the motor driving device 100.
- the rest is the same as the first embodiment.
- FIG. 24 is a schematic block diagram of the motor drive device according to the fifth embodiment.
- motor drive device 100D according to the fifth embodiment has a configuration in which current sensors 11 and 18 of motor drive device 100 are deleted, and control device 30 is replaced with control device 30D.
- the other components are the same as those of the motor driving device 100.
- the control device 30D determines whether or not the reactor current IL intersects the zero point based on the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor rotation speed MRN and the accelerator opening ACC by a method described later. Then, control device 30D controls boost converter 12 so as to stop the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when rear reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- Boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the control device 30 D otherwise performs the same function as the control device 30.
- FIG. 25 is a block diagram of control device 30D shown in FIG.
- control device 30 D converts converter control circuit 302 of control device 30 into a converter.
- the control circuit 302D is replaced with a control circuit 302D, and the rest is the same as the control device 30.
- Converter control circuit 302D determines, based on torque command value TR, motor speed MRN, and accelerator opening ACC, whether or not reactor torque IL crosses a zero point according to a method described later, and determines whether reactor current As soon as IL crosses the zero point, a signal PWMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Ql and Q2 is generated, and the generated signal PWMS is output to the boost converter 12. Then, converter control circuit 302D generates signal PWMU or signal PWMD when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and controls boost converter 12 to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation.
- the converter control circuit 302D otherwise performs the same function as the converter control circuit 302.
- FIG. 26 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302D shown in FIG. Referring to FIG. 26, converter control circuit 302D has converter control circuit 302 with control unit 64D replaced by control unit 64D and peak detection unit 65 replaced by operation unit 66. This is the same as the control circuit 302.
- the power supply current Ibdc_com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are calculated, and the calculated necessary power supply current Ibdc-com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are output to the control unit 64D.
- the control unit 64D receives the torque command value TR, the motor speed MRN, and the accelerator opening ACC from the external ECU, and obtains the necessary power supply current Ibdc—com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR from the calculation unit 66. receive.
- the control unit 64D holds a map indicating the relationship between the boost ratio and the accelerator opening, and a map indicating the relationship between the step-down ratio and the required power supply current.
- FIG. 27 is a diagram showing the relationship between the boost ratio and the accelerator opening.
- ACC ref 1 represents a critical accelerator opening value.
- the critical accelerator opening value ACC ref 1 is a value of the accelerator opening AC C when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the AC motor M 1 is the running mode.
- the boost ratio maintains a constant value according to the straight line k 17.
- the boost ratio exists in a region RG 9 surrounded by the straight lines k 18 and k 19.
- control unit 64D holds the map shown in FIG. 16 and the map shown in FIG. '
- Control unit 64D determines whether the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the regenerative mode or the running mode based on torque command line TR and motor speed MRN by the method described above. Then, when the operation mode of AC motor Ml is in the power line mode, control unit 64D calculates the accelerator opening ACC from the external ECU and the voltage conversion ratio EXR (in this case, the boosting ratio) from operation unit 66. It is determined whether or not the force region RG9 exists on the straight line k17 of the map shown in FIG.
- the controller 6.4D determines that the accelerator opening ACC and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k17, it determines that the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and determines that the accelerator opening ACC and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are present. When it is determined that it exists in the region RG9, it is determined that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- Determining that the accelerator opening AC C and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are on the straight line k17 determines whether the accelerator opening AC C is larger than the critical accelerator opening AC C ref 1 and determines whether the accelerator opening AC C is greater than the critical accelerator opening AC C ref 1. This corresponds to determining that the opening ACC is equal to or less than the critical accelerator opening ACC ref 1. Also, judging that the accelerator opening AC C and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist in the region RG 9 determines whether or not the accelerator opening ACC is larger than the critical accelerator opening AC C re ⁇ 1. This corresponds to determining that the accelerator opening A CC is larger than the critical accelerator opening value ACC re ⁇ 1.
- the control unit 64D When determining that the accelerator opening ACC and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k17, the control unit 64D generates the signal STP and the signal USTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal USTP to the voltage command, respectively.
- the signal is output to the calculation unit 61 and the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62.
- control unit 64D determines that the accelerator opening ACC and the voltage conversion ratio EXR are in the region R. When it is determined that it exists in G9, a signal OPE is generated and output to the voltage command calculation unit 61.
- control unit 64D performs the same function as the function of control unit 64B described above.
- FIG. 28 is a flowchart for describing an operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the fifth embodiment.
- converter control circuit 302D receives torque command value TR (that is, required torque) and motor speed MRN from an external ECU (step S81). Further, converter control circuit 302D receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10. Then, based on the required torque TR, the motor rotation speed MRN, the voltage Vb, and the duty ratio DRU or DRD, the arithmetic unit 66 of the converter control circuit 302D calculates the necessary power supply current Ibdc—com and voltage conversion by the above-described method. The ratio EXR is calculated and output to the control unit 64D (step S83).
- control unit 64D determines whether the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the power mode or the regenerative mode based on required torque TR and motor speed MRN by the above-described method (step S 84).
- control unit 64D further refers to the map shown in FIG.
- the required power supply current Ibdc-com is smaller than the negative critical current value Ibref2 by determining whether com and the voltage conversion ratio EXR exist on the straight line k8 or in the region RG6. It is determined whether or not it is (step S85).
- the control unit 64D determines that the required power supply current Ibdc—com is smaller than the negative critical current value Ibref2
- the control unit 64D determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point and generates the signal OPE. And outputs it to the voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com based on the torque command value TR and the motor speed MRN from the external ECU by the method described above.
- the calculated voltage command Vdc_com is output to the duty ratio calculator for converter 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates the duty ratio DRD based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm according to the method described above, and generates the duty ratio DRD for the converter.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMD based on duty ratio DRD from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302D permits step-down control (step S86).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on / off in response to signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302D so that voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc__com.
- the voltage Vm is reduced, and the reduced DC voltage is supplied to the DC power supply B. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S87). Then, a series of operations ends.
- step S85 when the required power current I bdc—com is equal to or more than the negative critical current value I bref 2, the control unit 64D sets the reactor current IL during the step-down operation of the boost converter 12 to It determines that it crosses the zero point, generates signal STP and signal DSTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal DSTP to voltage command calculation unit 61 and converter duty ratio calculation unit 62, respectively.
- voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates voltage command Vdc_com_0, and outputs the calculated voltage command Vdc_com_0 to converter duty ratio calculation unit 62.
- duty ratio calculating unit 62 for converter calculates duty ratio DR-100 based on the above-described method. —0 is generated and output to the converter PWM signal converter 63.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMS 2 based on duty ratio DR-100-0 from converter data ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302D inhibits the step-down control (step S88).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistor Q1 is turned on in response to signal PWMS2 from converter control circuit 302D, and the NPN transistor Q1 is turned on.
- the transistor Q2 is turned off in response to the signal PWMS2, and the boost converter 12 stops the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- boost converter 12 supplies a DC current from capacitor C2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Q1. That is, current control is performed '(step S89). Then, a series of operations ends.
- control unit 64D of converter control circuit 302D further refers to the map shown in FIG.
- the accelerator opening AC C is determined to be critical by determining whether the received accelerator opening AC C and the voltage conversion ratio EXR received from the calculation unit 66 exist in the force region RG 9 existing on the straight line k 17. It is determined whether or not the accelerator opening value is larger than ACC ref 1 (step S90).
- the controller 64D determines that the accelerator opening AC C is greater than the critical accelerator opening AC C ref 1, the controller 64D determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and generates a signal OPE. Output to the voltage command calculator 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command V dc _com based on the torque command value T.R from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN by the above-described method.
- the calculated voltage command Vdc__com is output to the duty ratio calculating unit for converter 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a duty ratio DRU by the above-described method based on the voltage command V dc-com from the voltage command calculator 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm. Output to PWM signal converter 63 for converter.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMU based on duty ratio DRU from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302D permits the boost control (step S91).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 are turned on / off according to signal PWMU from converter control circuit 302D, so that output voltage Vm of boost converter 12 matches voltage command Vdc_com.
- the controller 64D determines in step S90 that the accelerator opening ACC is equal to or less than the critical accelerator opening AC C ref 1, the reactor current IL becomes zero during the boost operation of the boost converter 12. Is determined to intersect.
- the control unit 64D generates the signal S TP and the signal US TP, and outputs the generated signal S TP and the signal U STP to the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62, respectively. I do.
- voltage command calculating section 61 generates voltage command Vdc-com-0 based on signal STP from control section 64D, and outputs the generated voltage command to converter duty ratio calculating section 62.
- Converter duty ratio calculator 62 generates a data ratio DR-0 based on voltage command Vdc-com- 0 from voltage command calculator 61 and signal USTP from controller 64D.
- the converter PWM signal converter 63 generates a signal PWMS1 for stopping the boosting operation by the switching operation based on the duty ratio DR-0 from the converter duty ratio calculator 62, and generates the signal PWMS1.
- the output signal PWMS 1 is output to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302D prohibits the boost control (step S93).
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 in response to the signal PWM S 1 from the converter control circuit 302D, and supplies the DC current necessary for the operation of the inverter 14 via the diode D 1 Supply from the DC power supply B to the capacitor C2. That is, current control is performed (step S94). Then, a series of operations ends.
- converter control circuit 302D determines the operation mode of AC motor M1 based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN, and determines the determined operation mode and accelerator opening ACC and the required It is determined whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the power supply current Ibdc-com. That is, when the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the power mode, converter control circuit 302D determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on accelerator opening ACC. When the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the regenerative mode, it is determined whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on required power supply current Ibdc_com.
- the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the necessary power supply current Ibdc_com, because the accelerator in the regenerative mode is used. This is because the degree of opening cannot be considered.
- the converter control circuit 302D stops the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation, and controls the boost converter 12 so that the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boost operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- the number of times of switching of NPN transistors Ql and Q2 in boost converter 12 can be reduced, and the switching noise can be reduced.
- the switching loss can be reduced by reducing the number of switching of the NPN transistors Ql and Q2.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU reads a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 28 from the ROM, and reads the read program. Then, the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation of the booster combo 12 is controlled in accordance with the flowchart shown in FIG. Therefore, the ROM corresponds to a recording medium readable by a computer (CPU) storing a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG.
- the overall operation of the motor drive device 1 ⁇ 0D is the same as the overall operation of the motor drive device 100 except that the operation of the converter control circuit 302 for reducing switching noise is replaced with the operation of the converter control circuit 302D described above. Other operations are the same as those of the motor driving device 100.
- FIG. 29 is a schematic block diagram of a motor drive device according to the sixth embodiment.
- motor drive device 10 OE according to Embodiment 6 removes current sensors 11 and 18 of motor drive device 100 and replaces control device 30 with control device 30E. It is the same as the motor driving device 100 in other respects.
- the control device 3OE determines whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the torque command value TR from the external ECU, the motor speed MRN, and the accelerator opening ACC by a method described later.
- Control device 30E controls boost converter 12 to stop the boosting or bucking operation by the switching operation when rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, and reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boosting operation or a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the control device 30 E otherwise performs the same function as the control device 30.
- FIG. 30 is a block diagram of control device 30E shown in FIG.
- control device 30 E is the same as control device 30 except that converter control circuit 302 of control device 30 is replaced with converter control circuit 302 E. It is.
- Converter control circuit 302E determines, based on torque command value TR, motor rotation speed MRN, and accelerator pedal opening ACC, whether or not rear torque IL crosses the zero point by a method described later. When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, it generates a signal P WMS for stopping the switching operation of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2, and outputs the generated signal P WMS to the boost converter 12. . When the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, the converter control circuit 302E generates the signal PWMU or the signal PWMD, and performs the boost operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation. Control two.
- the converter control circuit 302 E performs the same other functions as the converter control circuit 302.
- FIG. 31 is a block diagram of converter control circuit 302E shown in FIG.
- converter control circuit 302 E replaces control section 64 of converter control circuit 302 with control section 64 E, and replaces peak detection section 65 with calculation section 66 A.
- the rest is the same as the converter control circuit 302.
- the calculation unit 66A calculates the voltage conversion ratio EXR based on the torque command value TR, the motor speed MRN, and the voltage Vb using the above-described equations (1), (3), and (4). Then, the calculated voltage conversion ratio EXR is output to the control unit 64E.
- Control unit 64E receives torque command value TR, motor rotation speed MRN, and accelerator opening ACC from the external ECU, and receives voltage conversion ratio EXR from operation unit 66A. Further, control unit 64E holds a map indicating the relationship between the boost ratio and the accelerator opening, and a map indicating the relationship between the step-down ratio and the required torque TRdc-com. That is, the control unit 64E holds the map shown in FIG. 22 and the map shown in FIG.
- Control unit 64E determines whether the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the regenerative mode or the running mode based on torque command value TR and motor speed MRN by the method described above. Control unit 64E performs the same function as control unit 64D described above when determining that AC motor Ml is in the operation mode S power mode. Control unit 64E performs the same function as control unit 64C described above when it determines that the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the regeneration mode.
- control unit 64E determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on required torque TR dc_com from the external ECU. Then, when the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the power mode, it is determined whether or not reactor current IL crosses a zero point based on accelerator opening ACC from an external ECU.
- the control unit 64 ⁇ determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point in the regenerative mode and the power running mode, the control unit 64 ⁇ generates a signal ⁇ and outputs it to the voltage command calculation unit 61. I do.
- Control unit 64 ⁇ generates signal STP and signal USTP 'when it determines that reactor current IL crosses the zero point in power line mode of AC motor Ml, and generates generated signal STP and signal USTP. Are output to the voltage command calculator 61 and the converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively. Further, when determining that reactor current IL crosses the zero point in regenerative mode of AC motor M1, control unit 64E generates signal STP and signal DSTP, and generates the signal STP and signal D STP by voltage command calculation, respectively. Section 6 1 and duty ratio calculation section for converter Output to 62.
- FIG. 32 is a flowchart for describing the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- the flowchart shown in FIG. 32 is the same as the flowchart shown in FIG. 28 except that steps S81 to S89 in the flowchart shown in FIG. 28 are replaced by steps S100 to S107.
- converter control circuit 302E receives torque command value TR (that is, required torque TRdc-com) and motor speed MRN from the external ECU (step S). 100). Further, comparator control circuit 302E receives accelerator opening ACC from the external ECU (step S101). Further, converter control circuit 302E receives voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10. Then, the calculation unit 66A of the converter control circuit 3Q2E calculates the voltage conversion ratio EXR based on the required torque TR dc-com, the motor speed MRN, and the voltage Vb by the method described above. Output to the control unit 64E. Then, control unit 64E determines whether the operation mode of AC motor M1 is in the power mode or the regenerative mode, based on required torque TR dc-com and motor speed MRN, by the above-described method. Is determined (step S102).
- control unit 64E When it is determined that the operation mode of AC motor Ml is in the regenerative mode, control unit 64E further refers to the map shown in FIG. 22 to determine required torque TR dc—com received from external ECU and calculation unit.
- the required torque TR d c_c om is smaller than the negative critical torque value TR ref 2 by determining whether the voltage conversion ratio E XR received from 66 A exists on the straight line k 14 or in the region RG 8. It is determined whether or not this is the case (step S103).
- the control unit 64E determines that the required torque TRdc_com is smaller than the negative critical torque value TRref2
- the control unit 64E determines that the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, generates a signal OPE, and calculates the voltage command. Output to section 61.
- the voltage command calculation unit 61 calculates the voltage command Vdc_com based on the torque command value TR from the external ECU and the motor speed MRN by the above-described method, and The calculated voltage command V dc — com is Output to the utility ratio calculation unit 62.
- the converter duty ratio calculation unit 62 generates the duty ratio DRD based on the voltage command Vdc-com from the voltage command calculation unit 61 and the voltages Vb and Vm according to the method described above, and generates the duty ratio DRD for the converter.
- Converter PWM signal converter 63 generates signal PWMD based on duty ratio DRD from converter duty ratio calculator 62 and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302E permits step-down control (step S104).
- boost converter 12 NPN transistors Ql and Q2 are turned on and off in accordance with signal PWMD from converter control circuit 302E, and voltage Vm across capacitor C2 becomes voltage command Vdc_com.
- the voltage Vm is stepped down as described above, and the stepped down DC voltage is supplied to the DC power supply B. That is, voltage / current control is performed (step S105). Then, a series of operations ends.
- step S103 when the required torque TRd c ⁇ com is equal to or more than the negative critical torque value TR ref 2, the control unit 64E sets the rear turtle current IL to a zero point during the step-down operation of the boost converter 12. It determines that they intersect, generates signal STP and signal DSTP, and outputs the generated signal STP and signal DSTP to voltage command calculator 61 and converter duty ratio calculator 62, respectively.
- the voltage command calculator 61 calculates the voltage command V dc —com_0 and sends the calculated voltage command V dc —com_0 to the converter duty ratio calculator 62. Output.
- the duty ratio calculator 62 Based on the voltage command Vdc-com-0 from the voltage command calculator 61 and the signal DSTP from the controller 64E, the duty ratio calculator 62 converts the duty ratio DR — _100—
- the D- converter PWM signal converter 63 that generates 0 and outputs it to the converter PWM signal converter 63 is based on the duty ratio DR—100—0 from the converter duty ratio calculator 62. And generates a signal PWMS 2 and outputs it to the boost converter 12.
- converter control circuit 302E inhibits the step-down control (step S106) '.
- boost converter 12 supplies a DC current from capacitor C2 to DC power supply B via NPN transistor Q1. That is, current control is performed (step S107). Then, a series of operations ends.
- step S102 When it is determined in step S102 that the operation mode of AC motor Ml is the power mode, steps S90 to S94 (see FIG. 28) described above are executed. Then, a series of operations ends.
- converter control circuit 302E determines the operation mode of AC motor M1 based on torque command value TR and motor rotation speed MRN, and determines the determined operation mode and accelerator opening AC C It is determined whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the required torque TRd c—com. That is, when the operation mode of AC motor Ml is in the power line mode, converter control circuit 302E determines whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on accelerator opening AC C, and determines whether AC motor Ml When the operation mode is in the regenerative mode, it is determined whether or not the reactor current IL crosses the zero point based on the required torque TRdc-com.
- converter control circuit 302E controls boost converter 12 so as to stop the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boost operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- the number of times of switching of NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 in boost converter 12 can be reduced, and switching noise can be reduced. Also, switching loss is reduced by reducing the number of switching of NPN transistors Q1 and Q2. it can.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU reads a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 32 from the ROM, and reads the read program. Then, the boosting operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation of the boost converter 12 is controlled according to the flowchart shown in FIG. Therefore, the ROM is equivalent to a computer (CPU) readable recording medium on which a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 32 is recorded.
- the entire operation of the motor driving device 100E is such that the operation of the converter control circuit 302 for reducing switching noise is replaced with the operation of the converter control circuit 302E described above, of the entire operation of the motor driving device 100E.
- the other operations are the same as those of the motor driving device 100.
- the motor driving device includes a plurality of motor driving devices. It may drive a motor.
- the motor driving device includes a plurality of inverters corresponding to the plurality of motors. Then, the plurality of inverters are connected in parallel to both ends of the capacitor C2 which is the output side of the boost converter 12.
- FIG. 33 is a diagram showing a configuration of a hybrid vehicle 110 on which the motor drive device 100 shown in FIG. 1 is mounted.
- the motor driving device 100 is shown as a motor driving device that drives the two motors 60 and 70.
- motor '60 of motor drive device 100 is arranged close to front wheel 111 of hybrid vehicle 110.
- An IPM (Intelligent Power Module) 80 is arranged near the motor 60 and connected to the motor 60 via a cable 93.
- DC power supply B and boost converter 12 are arranged between front wheel 111 and rear wheel 112.
- DC power supply B is connected to boost converter 12 via cable 91, and boost converter 12 is connected to cable Connected to I PM80 and 81 through 92.
- Motor 60 is connected to front wheel 111 and engine 240.
- the motor 10 is arranged near the rear wheel 1 12 of the hybrid vehicle 1 10.
- I PM81 is located near motor 70. Then, the I PM81 is connected to the motor 70 via the cable 94. Motor 70 is connected to rear wheel 112.
- FIG. 34 is a schematic block diagram showing a drive system of a hybrid vehicle 110 equipped with the motor drive device 100 shown in FIG.
- drive system 200 includes motor drive device 100, front wheels 111, rear wheels 112, power split mechanism 210, and differential gears (DG) 220, 230. , An engine 240 and motor generators MG1 to MG3.
- motor generators MG1 and MG2 are motor
- Motor generator MG 3 corresponds to motor 70. And, corresponding to the fact that motor 60 is constituted by two motor generators MG 1 and MG 2, IPM 80 comprises two inverters 80 A and 80 B. Inverter 80A drives motor generator MG1, and inverter 80B drives motor generator MG2. Also, I PM81 includes an inverter 81 A. Then, inverter 81A drives motor generator MG3.
- Motor generator MG 1 is connected to engine 240 via power split device 210. Then, motor generator MG 1 starts engine 240 or generates electric power by the rotational force of engine 240. ⁇
- Motor generator MG 2 drives front wheels 111 via power split device 210. .
- motor generator MG 3 drives rear wheel 112.
- FIG. 35 shows a schematic diagram of the power split device 210 shown in FIG.
- power split device 210 includes a ring gear 211, a carrier gear 212, and a sun gear. And gear 213.
- the shaft 251 of the engine 240 is connected to the carrier gear 212 via the planetary carrier 253, the shaft 252 of the motor generator MG1 is connected to the sun gear 213, and the shaft 254 of the motor generator MG2 is connected to the ring gear 21.
- the shaft 254 of the motor generator MG2 is connected to the drive shaft of the front wheels 111 via DG220.
- VLG 1 rotates shaft 251 via shaft 252, sun gear 213, carrier gear 212 and planetary carrier 253 to start engine 240. Further, motor generator MG 1 receives the torque of engine 240 via shaft 251, planetary carrier 253, carrier gear 212, sun gear 213, and shaft 252, and generates power by the received torque. .
- control device 30 receives torque command value TR 11 and motor speed MRN 1 from the external ECU. Then, control device 30 generates signal PWMU 1 based on torque command value TR 11, motor speed MRN 1, voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10, and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13, and outputs the signal to boost converter 12. .. The control device 30 also generates a signal PWM 1 1 1 by the above-described method based on the voltage Vm, the motor current MCRT 1 (a type of the motor current MCRT) from the current sensor 24, and the torque command value TR 11 1. And outputs the generated signal PWMI 11 to the inverter 8 OA.
- boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power supply B in response to signal PWMU 1 from control device 30 and supplies the boosted voltage to inverter 8 OA.
- the control device 30 performs the reactor according to the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. It is determined whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point.When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and the reactor current IL crosses the zero point. If not, the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, and performs the voltage matching the voltage command Vdc_com. Vm is supplied to the inverter 8 OA.
- Inverter 8 OA converts a DC voltage from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI 11, and drives motor generator MG 1 to output a torque specified by torque command value TR 11.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR12 and TR21 and motor rotation speeds MRN1 and MRN2 from an external ECU.
- the torque command value TR12 is a torque command value TR121 for causing the motor generator MG1 to function as a generator by the rotational force of the engine 240 after starting, and a torque command value TR12 for using the motor generator MG2 for starting. It consists of the torque command value TR122.
- Torque command value TR21 is a torque command value for using motor generator MG3 for starting.
- Control device 30 generates signal PWM I12 based on torque command value TR122, motor current MCRT1 and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13 by the above-described method, and outputs the signal to inverter 80B. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMC1 by the above-described method based on torque command value TR121, motor current MCRT1, and voltage Vm, and outputs the signal to inverter 8OA. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMI 21 based on torque command value TR 21, motor current MCRT 2, and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13 by the above-described method, and outputs the signal to inverter 81 A. I do.
- control device 30 generates signal PWMU 2 by the above-described method based on torque command value T 1122 or 112, voltage V ⁇ b, Vm and motor rotation speed MRN 1 or MRN 2, and generates a boosting comparator. Output to data 12.
- boost converter 12 boosts voltage Vb output from DC power supply B in response to signal P WMU 2 from 30 control devices, and converts the boosted DC voltage to inverters 80 B and 81 A Supply to Then, the control device 30 performs the reactor by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 111 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. It judges whether or not current IL crosses the zero point, and controls boost converter-12 to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation when reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point The boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boost operation by a switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 When the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, the boosting operation is performed by the switching operation, and the voltage Vm corresponding to the voltage command Vdc-coni is supplied to the inverters 80B and 81A.
- Inverter 8 OA also converts AC voltage generated by motor generator MG 1 by the rotational force of engine 240 into DC voltage by signal PW MC 1 and supplies the converted DC voltage to inverter 80 B.
- Inverter 80B receives DC voltage from boost converter 12 and DC voltage from inverter 8OA, converts the received DC voltage to AC voltage according to signal PWMI 12, and specifies by torque command value TR 122 Drive motor generator MG 2 to output the specified torque. Then, motor generator MG2 drives front wheels 111 via power split device 210 and differential gear 220.
- Inverter 81A receives a DC voltage from boost converter 12, converts the received DC voltage into an AC voltage using signal PWMI21, and outputs a torque specified by torque command value TR21. Drive 3. Then, motor generator MG 3 drives rear wheel 112 via differential gear 230.
- the front wheels 111 of the hybrid vehicle 110 are rotated by the motor generator MG2, the rear wheels 112 are rotated by the motor generator MG3, and the hybrid vehicle 110 starts with 4WD.
- the operation of the drive system 200 when the hybrid vehicle 110 starts moving ends.
- control device 30 receives torque command value TR13 and motor speed MRN1 from the external ECU.
- the torque command value TR13 is a torque command value for driving the front wheels 111 of the hybrid vehicle 110 only with the motor generator MG2.
- Control device 30 generates signal PWMU 3 based on torque command line TR 13, motor speed MRN 1, voltage Vb from voltage sensor 10, and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13. Output to boost converter 12.
- the control device 30 also controls the voltage Vm, the motor current MCRT 1 from the current sensor 24, and the external ECU.
- a signal PWMI 13 is generated by the above-described method on the basis of the torque command value TR13, and the generated signal PWMI13 is output to the inverter 80B.
- boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power supply B in response to signal PWMU3 from control device 30, and supplies the boosted voltage to inverter 8OB.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current IL by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. Is determined as to whether or not crosses the point ⁇ , and when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. At this time, boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a boost operation by a switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and performs the voltage matching the voltage command Vdc_com. Vm is supplied to the inverter 80B.
- Inverter 80B converts the DC voltage from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI 13, and drives motor generator MG 2 so as to output the torque specified by torque command value TR 13. . Then, the motor generator MG 2 drives the front wheels 111 via the power split device 210 and the differential gear 220, and the hybrid vehicle 110 performs light load traveling by the motor generator MG 2. Thus, the operation of drive system 200 when hybrid vehicle 110 is in the light load traveling mode ends.
- the operation of drive system 200 when the hybrid vehicle 110 is in the middle-speed low-load running mode will be described.
- the operation of drive system 200 in this case is the same as the operation of drive system 200 at the time of starting engine 240 of hybrid vehicle 110 described above.
- motor generator MG 1 starts engine 240, and the hybrid vehicle runs by the driving force of engine 240.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR14 and TR22 and motor rotation speeds MRN1 and RN2 from an external ECU.
- the torque command value TR14 includes a torque command value TR141 for causing the motor generator MG1 to function as a generator and a torque command value TR142 for using the motor generator MG2 for acceleration / rapid acceleration.
- the torque command line TR22 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG3 for acceleration / rapid acceleration.
- Control device 30 generates signal WMI 14 based on torque command value TR 142, motor current MCRT 1 and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13 by the above-described method, and outputs the signal to inverter 80B. Control device 30 also generates signal PWMC1 based on torque command value TR141, motor current MCRT1, and voltage Vm by the above-described method, and outputs the signal to inverter 8OA. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWM I22 based on the tonnoke command value TR22, motor current MCRT2, and voltage Vm from voltage sensor 13 by the above-described method, and outputs the signal to inverter 81A. .
- control device 30 generates signal PWMU 4 by the above-described method based on torque command value T 1 142 or 112 1, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor rotation speed MRN 1 or MRN 2 to generate a boost converter. Output to 12. ⁇
- the boost converter 12 boosts the voltage Vb output from the DC power supply B in response to the signal PWMU 4 from the control device 30 and sends the boosted DC voltage to the inverters 80 B and 81 A. Supply.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. It is determined whether or not IL crosses the zero point. When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. The boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform a boost operation by a switching operation.
- Boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and switches when reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the voltage boost operation is performed, and the voltage Vm that matches the voltage command Vdc_com is supplied to the inverters 80B and 81A.
- the inverter 8 OA converts the AC voltage generated by the motor generator MG 1 by the rotation force of the engine 240 (the rotation speed of the engine 240 is higher than before acceleration) into a DC voltage by a signal PWMC 1,
- the converted DC voltage is supplied to inverter 80B.
- Inverter 80B receives the DC voltage from boost converter 12 and the DC voltage from inverter 8OA, converts the received DC voltage into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI 14, and outputs torque command value TR 142
- the motor generator MG2 is driven so as to output the torque specified by Then, motor generator MG 2 drives front wheels 11 1 via power split device 210 and differential gear 220.
- Inverter 81A receives a DC voltage from boost converter 12 and converts the received DC voltage into an AC voltage by signal PWMI 22 to output a torque specified by torque command value TR 22.
- the front wheels 111 of the hybrid vehicle 110 are rotated by the engine 240 and the motor generator MG2, the rear wheels 112 are rotated by the motor generator MG3, and the hybrid vehicle 110 is 4WD. Accelerate with and accelerate rapidly. This completes the operation of the drive system 200 in the acceleration / rapid acceleration mode of the hybrid vehicle 110.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR15, TR23 and motor speed MRN2 from an external ECU.
- the torque command value TR 15 is a torque command value for driving the motor generator MG2 in the regenerative mode
- the torque command value TR 23 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG 3 as a drive motor. It is.
- the control device 30 generates the signal PWMC 1 based on the torque command value TR 15, the motor current MCRT 1 and the voltage Vm by the above-described method, and Output to B.
- engine 240 drives front wheels 111, and a part of the driving force of front wheels 111 is transmitted to motor generator MG2.
- inverter 80 ⁇ drives motor generator MG. 2 in the regenerative mode in response to signal P WMC 1 and receives a part of the driving force of front wheels 11 1 to generate the AC generated by motor generator MG 2. Converts the voltage to DC voltage and supplies it to inverter 81 1.
- control device 30 generates signal PWMI 23 based on torque command value T.R 23, motor current MC R T2, and voltage Vm, and outputs the signal to inverter 81 A.
- Inverter 81A receives the DC voltage from inverter 80B, converts the received DC voltage into an AC voltage by signal PWM I23, and outputs the torque specified by torque command value TR23.
- motor generator MG 3 drives rear wheels 112 via differential gear 230.
- the hybrid vehicle 110 drives the front wheels 111 by the driving force of the engine 240 and receives a part of the driving force of the front wheels 111 to generate the rear wheels by the electric power generated by the motor generator MG 2.
- control device 30 transmits torque command value TR 23, motor speed MRN 2, and voltage sensor 10.
- the signal PWMU 5 is generated by the above-described method based on the voltage Vb from the voltage Vb and the voltage Vm from the voltage sensor 13, and is output to the boost converter 12.
- Boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power supply B based on signal PWMU 5 from control device 30 and supplies the boosted voltage to inverter 81A. Then, the control device 30 described above based on the power supply current Ib of the current sensor 11 and the maximum value ILmax and the minimum value ILmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. The method determines whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled as described above, and the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and matches the voltage command Vdc-com. Supply voltage Vm to the inverter 81A.
- inverter 8.1A converts the DC voltage supplied from boost converter 12 and inverter 80B into an AC voltage by signal PWMI 23 to drive motor generator MG3.
- motor generator MG 3 drives rear wheel 112 via differential gear 230.
- the hybrid vehicle 110 drives the front wheels 111 with the driving force of the engine 240 and receives a part of the driving force of the front wheels 111 from the power generated by the motor generator MG 2 and the DC power source B.
- the rear wheel 112 is driven by this electric power, and the vehicle runs on a low ⁇ road with 4WD.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR16 and TR24 from the external ECU. Then, control device 30 drives motor generator MG 2 and / or motor generator MG 3 in the regenerative mode according to torque command values TR 16 and TR 24. That is, the control device 30 generates the signal P WMC 1 and the signal P WMC 2 based on the torque command values TR 16 and TR 24, the motor currents MCRT 1 and MCRT 2, and the voltage Vm, respectively. Signal PWMC 1 and signal PWMC 2 are output to inverter 80B and inverter 81A, respectively.
- control device 30 generates signal PWMD 1 based on torque command values TR 16 and TR 24, motor rotation speeds MRNl and MRN2 and voltages Vb and Vm, and outputs the signal to boost converter 12.
- inverter 8 OB converts the AC voltage generated by motor generator MG 2 into a DC voltage based on signal PWMC 1 and supplies the DC voltage to boost converter 12.
- Inverter 81A converts the AC voltage generated by motor generator MG3 into a DC voltage based on signal PWMC2 and supplies the DC voltage to boost converter 12.
- boost converter 30 steps down the DC voltage from inverters 80 B and 81 A based on signal PWMD 1.
- control device 30 performs the above-described method based on power supply current Ib from current sensor 11 and maximum value I Lmax and minimum value I Lmin of reactor current IL from current sensor 18. It is determined whether or not reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and boost converter 12 is controlled to stop the step-down operation by the switching operation when rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, and reactor current IL crosses the zero point. If not, the step-up converter 12 is controlled so as to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL crosses the zero point, performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, and the output voltage Vm of the boost converter 12 is a voltage command.
- the DC power supply B is charged by stepping down the voltage Vm so as to match Vdc_com.
- the hybrid vehicle 110 is decelerated and braked by the regenerative brake and the Z or mechanical brake. Then, the operation of the drive system 200 at the time of deceleration and braking of the hybrid vehicle 110 ends.
- FIG. 36 is a diagram showing a configuration of an electric vehicle 11 OA on which the motor driving device 100 shown in FIG. 1 is mounted.
- the motor driving device 100 is shown as a motor driving device that drives the two motors 60 and 70.
- the electric vehicle 11 OA is the same as the hybrid vehicle 110 except that the engine 240 of the hybrid vehicle 110 is eliminated and the IPM80 is replaced by the IPM90.
- FIG. 37 is a schematic block diagram showing an electric drive system of an electric vehicle 11 OA equipped with the motor drive device 100 shown in FIG.
- electric drive system 200 A includes motor drive device 100, motor generators MG 1, MG 2, front wheels 111 A, rear wheels 112 A, and differential gears 220, 230. And .
- motor generator MG 1 corresponds to motor 60
- motor generator MG 2 corresponds to motor 70
- IPM90 includes one inverter 9 OA.
- the inverter 9 OA drives the motor generator MG 1.
- Inverter 81A included in IPM81 drives motor generator MG2.
- Motor generator MG 1 drives front wheels 111A.
- Motor generator MG.2 drives rear wheels 112A.
- Electric drive system Electric vehicle equipped with 20 OA 11
- electric power in light load driving mode in light load driving mode, medium speed low load driving mode, acceleration / rapid acceleration mode, low ⁇ road driving mode, and deceleration / braking mode
- the operation of the driving system 200 mm will be described.
- Table 2 shows 2 and the signals PWMU, PWMD, PWMI1, PWMI2, PWMC1, and PWMC2.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR11 and TR21 and motor rotation speeds MRN1 and MRN2 from an external ECU.
- the torque command value TR 11 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG1 for starting
- the small torque command value TR 21 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG 2 for starting. is there.
- Control device 30 generates signal PWMI 11 by the above-described method based on voltage Vm, motor current MCRT 1 and torque command value TR 11 from the external ECU, and generates generated signal PWMI 1 1 is output to inverter 9 OA. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMI 21 based on torque command value TR 21, motor current MCRT 2, and voltage Vm, and outputs generated signal PWMI 21 to inverter 81A.
- control device 30 generates signal PWMU 1 based on torque command value TR 11 or TR 21, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor speed MRN 1 or MRN 2 by the above-described method. Output to boost converter 12.
- boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power supply B according to signal PWMU 1 from control device 30 and supplies the boosted DC voltage to inverters 9 OA and 81A. Then, the control device 30 described above based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value IL mi 11 of the reactor current IL of the current sensor 18. It is determined whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point by the method, and when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and the reactor current When the IL does not cross the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactance current IL does not cross the zero point, and matches the voltage command Vdc_com. Supply voltage Vm to inverters 9 OA and 81 A.
- the inverter 9 OA outputs the DC voltage from the boost converter 12 to the signal PWM I 1 1
- the motor generator MG.1 is converted to an AC voltage in accordance with, and outputs the torque specified by the torque command value TR11.
- motor generator MG 1 drives front wheels 11 A via differential gear 220.
- Inverter 81A drives motor generator MG2 to convert the DC voltage supplied from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage by signal PWMI 21 and output a torque specified by torque command value TR 21. .
- motor generator MG 2 drives rear wheel 1 12 A via differential gear 230.
- the front wheel 111A of the electric vehicle 11 OA is rotated by the motor generator MG1
- the rear wheel 112A is rotated by the motor generator MG2
- the electric vehicle 11 OA starts with 4WD.
- the operation of the electric drive system 20 OA when the electric vehicle 11 OA starts is completed.
- control device 30 receives tonnoke command value TR12 and motor speed MRN1 from the external ECU.
- Control device 30 generates signal PWMI 12 by the above-described method based on voltage Vm, motor current MCRT 1 and torque command value TR 12, and converts generated signal PWMI 12 to an inverter. 9 Output to OA.
- Control device 30 also generates signal PWMU 2 based on tonnole command value TR 21, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor speed MRN 1 by the above-described method, and generates generated signal PWMU 2. Output to boost converter 12.
- boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power supply B in accordance with signal PWMU 2 from control device 30 and supplies the boosted DC voltage to inverter 9 OA.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current IL by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value IL min of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. Is determined whether or not crosses the zero point.When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. When the boost operation is performed by the switching operation The boost converter 12 is controlled as follows.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and performs the voltage matching the voltage command Vdc_com. Vm is supplied to the inverter 90A.
- Inverter 9OA converts the DC voltage from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI12, and drives motor generator MG1 to output a torque specified by torque command value TR12. Then, motor generator MG 1 drives front wheels 111 via differential gear 220, and electric vehicle 110 A performs light load traveling by motor generator MG 1. Thus, the operation of electric drive system 200A when electric vehicle 11 OA is in the light-load traveling mode ends.
- control device 30 receives torque command value TR13 and motor speed MRN1 from the external ECU. Then, control device 30 generates signal PWMI 13 by the above-described method based on voltage Vm, motor current MCRT 1, and tonnole command value TR 13, and generates generated signal PWMI 13. To 90 A. Control device 30 also generates signal PWMU 3 based on torque command value TR 13, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor speed MRN 1 by the above-described method, and generates generated signal PWMU 3 To the boost converter 12.
- boost converter 12 boosts the DC voltage from DC power source B in accordance with signal PWMU 3 from control device 30 and supplies the boosted DC voltage to inverter 90A.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. It is determined whether or not IL crosses the zero point.When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and the reactor torque IL does not cross the zero point. When the boost operation is performed by the switching operation, The boost converter 12 is controlled as follows.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and the voltage corresponding to the voltage command Vdc_com. Vm is supplied to the inverter 9 OA.
- Inverter 90A converts the DC voltage from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI13, and drives motor generator MG1 to output a torque specified by torque command value TR13.
- motor generator MG 1 drives front wheel 111A via differential gear shaft 220.
- the electric vehicle 11 OA runs at medium speed and low load.
- the operation of the electric drive system 200A in the medium-speed low-load running mode of the 11 OA electric vehicle ends.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR14 and TR22 and motor rotation speeds MRN1 and MRN2 from an external ECU.
- the torque command value TR 14 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG 1 for acceleration 'rapid acceleration.
- the torque command value TR 22 is for accelerating the motor generator MG 2' for sudden acceleration. This is the torque command value.
- the control device 30 includes a voltage V m, a motor current M C R T 1, a torque command value T R 1
- the signal PWMI 14 is generated by the method described above, and the generated signal PWM I14 is output to the inverter 90A.
- Control device 30 also generates signal PWMI 22 by the above-described method based on voltage Vm, motor current MCRT2, and torque command value TR22, and outputs generated signal PWMI 22 to inverter 81A. I do. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMU4 based on torque command value TR14 or TR22, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor rotation speed MRN1 or MRN2, and boosts generated signal PWMU4. Output to converter 12.
- the boost converter 1 2 converts the DC voltage from the DC power supply B into the control device 3
- the voltage is boosted according to the signal PWMU4 from 0, and the boosted DC voltage is supplied to the inverters 9OA and 81A.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current IL by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. Is determined whether or not crosses the zero point, and boost converter 12 is controlled to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and the switching operation is performed when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to perform the boosting operation by.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the rear turtle current 'IL crosses the zero point, performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current IL does not cross the zero point, and performs the voltage matching the voltage command Vdc_com.
- Vm is supplied to inverters 9 A and 81 A.
- Inverter 9OA converts the DC voltage from boost converter 12 into an AC voltage according to signal PWMI14, and drives motor generator MG1 to output the torque specified by torque command value TR14. Then, motor generator MG 1 drives front wheels 11 A via differential gear 220. Inverter 81 A drives motor generator MG 2 to convert the DC voltage supplied from boost converter 12 to an AC voltage by signal PWMI 22 and output the torque specified by torque command value TR 22. I do. Then, the motor generator MG 2 drives the rear wheels 112 A through the differential gear 230.
- the front wheel 11 1 A of the electric vehicle 11 OA is rotated by the motor generator MG 1
- the rear wheel 112 A is rotated by the motor generator MG 2
- the electric vehicle 11 OA is accelerated by 4 WD 'Rapid acceleration. This accelerates the electric vehicle 11 OA.
- the operation of the electric drive system 20 OA in the rapid acceleration mode ends.
- the control device 30 transmits the torque command values TR15, TR23 and the motor rotation speeds MRN1, MRN2 to the external E. Receive from CU.
- the torque command value TR15 is a signal for driving the motor generator MG1 in the regenerative mode
- the torque command value TR23 is a torque command value for using the motor generator MG2 as a drive motor.
- Control device 30 generates signal PWMC 11 according to the above-described method based on torque command value TR 15, voltage Vm and motor current MCRT 1, and outputs the generated signal PWMC 11 to inverter 9′0 A. I do. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMI 23 by the above-described method based on torque command value TR23, voltage Vm, and motor current MCRT2, and outputs the generated signal PWMI 23 to inverter 81A. Further, control device 30 generates signal PWMD 1 based on torque command value TR.15 or TR22, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor rotation speed MRN 1 or MRN 2 by the above-described method, and outputs signal PWMD 1 to boost converter 12. Output.
- inverter 9 OA drives motor generator MG 1 in the regenerative mode in response to signal PWMC 11, receives part of the driving force of front wheels 11 1 A, and generates AC voltage generated by motor generator MG 1. Is converted to a DC voltage and supplied to the boost converter 12 and the inverter 81 A. Inverter 81A drives motor generator MG2 such that the DC voltage supplied from inverter 90A is converted into an AC voltage by signal PWMI23 and the torque specified by torque command value TR23 is output. Then, motor generator MG 2 drives rear wheel 112 A via differential gear 230.
- boost converter 12 steps down the DC voltage from inverter 90 A in accordance with signal PWMD 1 from control device 30, and charges DC power source B with the stepped-down DC voltage.
- the control device 30 calculates the reactor current by the above-described method based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 11 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18. It is determined whether or not IL crosses the zero point.When the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the step-down operation by the switching operation, and the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point. At this time, boost converter 12 is controlled to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the rear torque current IL crosses the zero point, performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the rear torque current IL does not cross the zero point, and outputs the voltage command vdc-com. Step down the voltage Vm to match and charge DC power supply B.
- the electric vehicle 11 OA receives a part of the driving force of the front wheels 11 A, drives the rear wheels 112 A with the electric power generated by the motor generator MG 1, and switches the DC power source B. Charge and drive on a low ⁇ road. As a result, the electric vehicle 11 OA stably runs on a low ⁇ road. Then, the operation of the electric drive system 20 OA when the electric vehicle 11 OA runs on low roads ends.
- control device 30 receives torque command values TR 16 and TR 24 and motor rotation speeds MRN 1 and MRN 2 from an external ECU.
- Torque command value TR 16 is a torque command value for driving motor generator MG 1 in the regenerative mode
- torque command value TR 24 is a torque command value for driving motor generator MG 2 in the regenerative mode. is there.
- Control device 30 generates signal P WMC 12 and / or signal PWMC 21 based on torque command values TR 16, TR 24, voltage Vm, and motor currents MCRT 1 and MCRT 2 to generate inverter 90 A and / or inverter 90 A, respectively. Output to inverter 1A. Control device 30 generates signal P WMD 2 based on torque command value TR 16 or TR 24, voltages Vb and Vm, and motor speed MRN 1 or MRN 2, and boosts generated signal PWMD 2. Output to converter 1 and 2.
- Inverter 9 OA drives motor generator MG 1 in a regenerative mode according to signal PWMC 12, and receives a part of the driving force of front wheels 111 A to convert the AC voltage generated by motor generator MG 1 to a DC voltage. Convert and supply to boost converter 12. Also, the inverter 81 A drives the motor generator MG 2 in the regenerative mode according to the signal PWMC 21, and receives a part of the driving force of the rear wheel 112 A to generate the AC voltage generated by the motor generator MG 2. Is converted to a DC voltage and supplied to the boost converter 12. Then, boost converter 12 reduces the DC voltage from inverter 9 OA and / or 81 A by signal PWMD 2 from control device 30 and charges DC power supply B with the reduced DC voltage.
- the control device 30 performs the rearrangement based on the power supply current Ib from the current sensor 111 and the maximum value I Lmax and the minimum value I Lmin of the reactor current IL from the current sensor 18 by the above-described method. It is determined whether the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and the boost converter 12 is controlled so as to stop the step-down operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL crosses the zero point, and when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point.
- the boost converter 12 is controlled to perform a step-down operation by switching operation.
- the boost converter 12 stops the switching operation when the reactor current ⁇ L crosses the zero point, performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the reactor current IL does not cross the zero point, and provides the voltage command Vdc_coni. Step down the voltage Vm to match and charge DC power supply B. .
- the electric vehicle 11 OA performs deceleration and braking by regenerative braking and / or mechanical braking. Then, the operation of the electric drive system 200 at the time of deceleration and braking of the electric vehicle 11 OA ends.
- the electric vehicle 11 OA is equipped with the motor driving device 100.
- the present invention is not limited to this, and the electric vehicle 11 OA may have the motor driving device 10 OA, 100 ⁇ , 100 Equipped with C, 100D, 100E
- FIG. 38 is a functional block diagram of a motor drive device according to the sixth embodiment.
- motor drive device 10OF according to the sixth embodiment includes a secondary battery 51, a vehicle auxiliary device 52, a power conversion device 53, a travel drive device 54, and a fuel cell. 55, a fuel cell auxiliary device 56, and an electronic control unit 57.
- Motor drive device 100F is mounted on a fuel cell vehicle.
- the power converter 53 is connected between the secondary battery 51 and the fuel cell 55.
- the vehicle auxiliary device 52 is connected between the secondary battery 51 and the power converter 53.
- the traveling drive unit 54 and the fuel cell auxiliary unit 56 are connected to the power conversion unit 53 and the fuel Connected to the pond 5 5.
- the secondary battery 52 is a rechargeable battery such as nickel hydrogen or lithium ion, and outputs a DC voltage.
- the vehicle auxiliary device 52 includes an electric air conditioner, an electric power steering, and the like, and is driven by a DC voltage received from the secondary battery 51.
- the power converter 53 includes the boost converter 12 described above, and is driven by a DC voltage received from the secondary battery 51 and / or the fuel cell 55.
- the electric power converter 53 is connected between the secondary battery 51, the driving device 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 according to the control from the electronic control unit 57. Perform voltage conversion with. More specifically, the power conversion device 53 boosts the DC voltage received from the secondary battery 51 and supplies it to the driving device 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 side. At the same time, the secondary battery 51 is charged by reducing the DC voltage received from the driving device 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary device 56.
- the traveling drive unit 54 includes the inverter 14 described above, receives a DC voltage from the fuel cell 55 or the power converter 53, and the fuel cell 55, and converts the received DC voltage into an electronic control unit 57.
- the motor (not shown) is converted to AC voltage according to the control from and drives the motor (not shown).
- the driving device for traveling 54 converts an AC voltage generated by the motor by a rotating force of driving wheels of the fuel cell vehicle into a DC voltage, and supplies the DC voltage to the power converter 53.
- the fuel cell 55 is driven by a fuel cell auxiliary device 56 to generate power.
- the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 receives a DC voltage from the fuel cell 55 and is driven by the received DC voltage. Then, the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 drives the fuel cell 55 in accordance with the control from the electronic control unit 57.
- the electronic control unit 57 calculates the load command P tm when the driving device 54 drives the motor, and outputs the calculated load command P tm so that the motor outputs the calculated load command P tm.
- the electronic control unit 57 calculates the load P au X in the fuel cell catching device 56 and generates the electric power in the fuel cell 55 based on the load command P tm and the load P aux.
- the electronic control unit 57 calculates the power generation amount specified by the fuel cell 55 power generation amount command Pfc.
- the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 is controlled to generate power.
- the electronic control unit 57 converts the voltage of the secondary battery 51 and the driving device 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 so as to perform voltage conversion. 5 Switching control of 3 NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2.
- the electronic control unit 57 substitutes the load command Ptm, the load Paux, and the power generation command Pfc into the following equation to calculate the power Ph transferred by the power converter 53.
- the electric power Ph calculated using the equation (6) is a negative value
- the electric power Ph is converted into a driving drive 54, a fuel cell 5.5, and a fuel Indicates the power supplied from the battery catcher 5 6 side to the secondary battery 5 1 side.
- the power P h is a positive value
- the power P h is transmitted to the secondary battery 5 via the power converter 5 3. It represents the electric power supplied from the first side to the traveling drive unit 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary unit 56 side.
- the electronic control unit 57 determines whether or not the power Ph calculated using the equation (6) satisfies Ps ⁇ Ph0, and if the power Ph satisfies Ps ⁇ Ph0.
- the power conversion device 53 is stopped.
- the electronic control unit 5.7 continuously drives the power converter 53 when the power Ph does not satisfy Ps and does not satisfy Ph ⁇ 0.
- P s is a power loss value in the power converter 53, power for controlling the switching of the NPN transistors Q 1 and Q 2 of the power converter 53, heat and magnetic loss in the rear turtle L1, and the like. Consists of Then, a negative value is used as the power loss value Ps.
- the load command P tm When the load command P tm is positive, the load command P tm corresponds to the torque generated by the motor driven by the traveling drive device 54, and when the load command P tm is negative, the load command P tm corresponds to the electric power generated by the motor. Equivalent to. Then, when the load command P tm is positive and the electric power supplied to the driving device 54 for traveling is excessive, the extra electric power is charged to the secondary battery 51 via the electric power converter 53. You.
- the power generation amount is generally large, so the power Ph calculated by the equation (6) does not satisfy P s Ph Ph 0 . Then, since the power Ph is larger than the power loss ⁇ : Ps in the power converter 53, the driving of the power converter 53 is continued to charge the secondary battery 51.
- FIG. 39 is a flowchart for describing the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- the electronic control unit 57 calculates a load command P tm of the traveling drive device 54 based on the accelerator opening of the fuel cell vehicle, the motor speed, and the like. (Step S111). Subsequently, the electronic control unit 57 calculates the load PauX of the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 (step S112).
- the electronic control unit 57 calculates the load command P tm and the load P au X (based on this, the power generation amount command P fc of the fuel cell 55. More specifically, the electronic control unit 57 A power generation amount instruction Pfc is calculated so as to cover tm and load PauX (step S113).
- the electronic control unit 57 substitutes the calculated load command P tm, load P au X, and power generation command P fc into equation (6) to calculate the power Ph input to and output from the power converter 53 (step In S114), it is determined whether or not the calculated power Ph satisfies P3 ⁇ ? 11 ⁇ 0 (step S115).
- the electronic control unit 57 determines that P s ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ P h 00 is satisfied, the electronic control unit 57 stops the power converter 53 (step S116), and when P s PP h ⁇ 0 is not satisfied, the power converter Drive 53 (step S117).
- step S116 or step S117 steps S111 to S117 described above are repeatedly executed.
- FIG. 40 is another functional block diagram of the motor drive device according to the sixth embodiment.
- motor drive device 100G is configured by adding current detection device 58 to motor drive device 100F shown in FIG. 38, and changing electronic control unit 57 to electronic control unit 57. A is replaced with A, and the rest is the same as the motor driving device 100 F.
- the current detection device 58 is provided between the power conversion device 53 and the fuel cell 55. Then, the current detection device 58 detects a current Ih input / output to / from the power conversion device 53, and outputs the detected current Ih to the electronic control unit 57A.
- the electronic control unit 57A determines whether or not the current Ih satisfies —Is ⁇ Ih ⁇ 0. If the current Ih satisfies ⁇ Is ⁇ Ih ⁇ 0, the power converter 53 When the current I h does not satisfy ⁇ I s ⁇ I h ⁇ 0, the power converter 53 is driven. When the current Ih flows from the secondary battery 51 to the driving device 54, the fuel cell 55, and the fuel cell auxiliary device 56 through the power converter 53, the current Ih has a positive value, The opposite is true for negative values.
- Is is a current loss value in the power converter 53. Therefore, the electronic control unit 57 A stops the power converter 53 when the current I h is smaller than the current loss value Is in the mode in which the secondary battery 51 is charged, and the current I h If the current loss value is larger than Is, the power converter 53 is driven.
- the electronic control unit 57 A has the same functions as the electronic control unit 57. You. '
- the current detection device 58 may be provided between the secondary battery 51 and the power conversion device 53.
- FIG. 41 is another flowchart for describing the operation of voltage conversion for reducing switching noise according to the sixth embodiment.
- the current detection device 58 detects the current Ih (Step S121), and outputs the detected current Ih to the electronic control unit 57. Output to A.
- the electronic control unit 57A determines whether or not the current Ih satisfies _Is / Ih / 0 (step S122), and determines whether or not the current Ih is -Is / Ih / 0. If it is determined that the condition is satisfied, the power converter 53 is stopped (step S123). If the electronic control unit 57A determines that the current Ih does not satisfy _Is and Ih, 0, it drives the power converter 53 (step S124). Then, after step S123 or step S124, steps S122 to S124 described above are repeatedly executed.
- the power P h (current I h) supplied to the secondary battery 51 via the power converter 53 is the power loss value P s in the power converter 53. If it is smaller than (current loss value Is), the power converter 53 is stopped, and the power Ph (current Ih) supplied to the secondary battery 51 via the power converter 53 is converted. When the power loss value P s (current loss value I s) in the device 53 is larger, the power converter 53 is driven.
- the number of times of switching in the power converter 53 can be reduced.
- switching noise can be reduced and switching loss can be reduced.
- the control of the voltage conversion for reducing the switching noise is actually performed by the CPU, and the CPU executes the program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 39 or FIG. 41.
- the ROM corresponds to a computer (CPU) readable recording medium on which a program including the steps of the flowchart shown in FIG. 39 or FIG. 41 is recorded.
- the flowchart shown in FIG. 41 is used only for determining whether or not to stop the power conversion device 53 while the motor driving device 100G is being driven.
- the motor has been described as an AC motor, but in the present invention, the motor may be a DC motor.
- the control circuit when the control circuit detects that the polarity of the maximum value of the reactor current is the same as the polarity of the minimum value of the reactor current, the control circuit performs the step-up operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation. Control the voltage converter as follows.
- control circuit controls the voltage converter so as to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation when the maximum value of the reactor current or the minimum value of the reactor current is positive.
- control circuit controls the voltage converter to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation when the maximum value of the reactor current or the minimum value of the reactor current is negative.
- the motor driving device further includes a current sensor.
- the current sensor detects the reactor current.
- the control circuit detects the maximum value and the minimum value of the reactor current based on the reactor current detected by the current sensor, and determines the maximum value and the minimum value of the detected reactor current and the operation mode of the motor. Then, it is determined whether or not the switching operation is to be stopped.
- the control circuit stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operating motor of the motor is in the power mode and the minimum value of the reactor current is equal to or less than zero.
- the control circuit is configured to perform the voltage boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the minimum value of the reactor current is positive. Further control of the converter.
- the control circuit stops the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the maximum value of the rear turtle current is zero or more. To control the voltage converter.
- the control circuit is configured to perform the voltage conversion so as to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the maximum value of the rear turtle current is negative. Further control of the vessel. Further, in the motor drive device according to the present invention, the control circuit stops the boosting operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the required power supply current is equal to or less than the positive critical current value. To control the voltage converter.
- the positive critical current value is the required power supply current value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode.
- control circuit is configured to increase the voltage by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the required power supply current is larger than the positive critical current value. Further control the voltage converter to operate.
- the control circuit indicates a relationship between a step-up ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the power running mode and a required power supply current, and The boosting operation by the switching operation is stopped or the switching operation is performed according to the comparison result of comparing the required power supply current with the positive critical current value included in the map.
- the voltage converter is controlled to perform a boost operation.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the necessary power supply current is equal to or more than the negative critical current value. Control the voltage converter to stop.
- the negative critical current is the necessary power supply current value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode is the regenerative mode and the necessary power supply current is smaller than the negative critical current value. Further control the voltage converter to do so.
- the control circuit includes a step-down ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the regenerative mode.
- a map showing the relationship with the required power supply current and containing a negative critical current value is maintained, and switching is performed according to the result of comparing the required power supply current with the negative critical current value contained in the map.
- the voltage converter is controlled to stop the step-down operation by the operation or to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the control circuit stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the required torque is equal to or less than the positive critical torque value.
- the positive critical torque value is the torque value of the required torque when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode. .
- control circuit performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the required torque is larger than the positive critical torque value. Control the voltage converter as described above.
- the control circuit indicates a relationship between the boosting ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the power running mode and the required torque, and A map containing the torque value is held, and the boosting operation by the switching operation is stopped or the boosting operation by the switching operation is performed according to the comparison result of comparing the required torque with the positive critical torque value included in the map. To control the voltage converter.
- the control circuit stops the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the required torque is equal to or more than the negative critical torque value.
- the negative critical torque value is a required torque value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode is the regenerative mode and the required torque is smaller than the negative critical torque value. Further control of the voltage converter.
- the control circuit includes Shows the relationship between the required voltage and the step-down ratio of the voltage converter when the required power is output in the raw mode, and holds a map that includes a negative critical torque value.
- the required torque is included in the map According to the result of comparison with the negative critical torque value, the step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped or the voltage converter is controlled to perform the step-down operation by the switching operation.
- the control circuit determines whether or not to stop the step-up operation by the switching operation based on the accelerator opening when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode.
- the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode, it is determined whether or not the step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped based on the required torque.
- the control circuit stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the accelerator opening is equal to or less than the critical accelerator opening.
- the critical accelerator opening value is the accelerator opening value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode.
- control circuit performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the opening degree of the motor is larger than the critical opening degree value of the axis. Further control the voltage converter to do so.
- control circuit indicates a relationship between a boost ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the power running mode and the throttle opening, and A map that contains the opening value is held, and the boost operation by switching operation is stopped according to the result of comparing the accelerator opening with the critical accelerator opening value included in the map, or the boost by switching operation is performed. Control the voltage converter to perform the operation.
- the control circuit stops the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the required torque is equal to or more than the negative critical torque value.
- the negative critical torque value is reset when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode. This is the torque value of the required torque when the reactor current crosses the zero point.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode is the regenerative mode and the required torque is smaller than the negative critical torque value. Further control of the voltage converter.
- control and control circuit indicates a relationship between the step-down ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the regenerative mode and the required torque, and A comparison that compares the required torque with the negative critical torque value included in the map, stops the step-down operation by the switching operation, or reduces the step-down operation by the switching operation according to the result Control the voltage converter to perform the operation.
- the control circuit includes an accelerator opening degree of the vehicle equipped with the motor drive device, an operation mode of the motor, and a power supply current required for the motor to output the required power. Based on the result of the determination, the voltage converter is controlled to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation based on the determination result. Further, in the motor drive device according to the present invention, when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode, the control circuit determines whether to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation based on the degree of opening of the motor, When the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode, it is determined whether or not to stop the step-down operation by the switching operation based on the required power supply current.
- the control circuit stops the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the accelerator opening is equal to or less than the critical accelerator opening.
- the critical accelerator opening value is the accelerator opening value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode.
- control circuit performs the boosting operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the accelerator opening is larger than the critical accelerator opening. So that the voltage converter To control.
- the control circuit indicates a relationship between a step-up ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the power running mode and the opening degree of the accelerator, and , Which holds a map containing the critical accelerator opening value, and stops the depressurizing operation by the switching operation or performs the switching operation according to the result of comparing the accelerator opening with the critical accelerator opening value contained in the map.
- the voltage converter is controlled so as to perform a step-up operation.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the required power supply current is above the negative critical current value. Control the voltage converter to stop.
- the negative critical current value is a required power supply current when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode.
- control circuit performs the step-down operation by the switching operation when the operation mode of the mode is the regenerative mode and the required power supply current is smaller than the negative critical current value. Further control the voltage converter to do so.
- the control circuit indicates a relationship between a step-down ratio in the voltage converter when the motor outputs the required power in the regenerative mode and a required power supply current, and The step-down operation by the switching operation is stopped or the switching operation is performed according to the comparison result of comparing the required power supply current with the negative critical current value included in the map.
- the voltage converter is controlled to perform a step-down operation.
- the first step is a first sub-step for detecting the maximum value and the minimum value of the reactor current, and the polarity of the maximum value of the reactor current is different from the polarity of the minimum value of the reactor current.
- the second sub-step determines that the reactor current crosses the zero point, and the reactor current does not cross the zero point when the polarity of the maximum value of the reactor current is the same as the polarity of the minimum value of the reactor current. Determining a third sub-step.
- the second step includes, after the second step, a fourth step of detecting a power supply current input to and output from the power supply:
- the program according to the present invention causes the computer to further execute a third step of controlling the voltage converter so as to perform a step-up operation by a switching operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation when the rear turtle current does not cross the zero point.
- the third step is such that, after the third substep, when the maximum value of the reactor current or the minimum value of the reactor current is positive, the boosting operation by the switching operation is performed.
- the seventh sub-step of controlling the voltage converter and the third sub-step when the maximum value of the reactor current or the minimum value of the reactor current is negative, the step-down operation by the switching operation is performed.
- the first step is a first sub-step for detecting the maximum value and the minimum value of the rear torque current, the operation mode of the motor is in the power mode, and A second sub-step that determines that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the motor power mode when the minimum value of the current is equal to or less than zero; and that the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and that the reactor current is The third sub-step that determines that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the regenerative mode of the motor when the maximum value of the motor is zero or more, and that the operation mode of the motor is in the power mode and When the minimum value of the motor torque is greater than zero, the fourth sub-step determines that the rear-torque current does not cross the zero point in the motor running mode.
- the second step includes, after the second sub-step, a sixth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a switching after the third sub-step.
- the seventh sub-step that controls the voltage converter to stop the step-down operation And the top.
- the program according to the present invention causes the computer to further execute a third step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a step-up operation by a switching operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation when the rear turtle current does not cross the zero point.
- the third step includes, after the fourth sub-step, an eighth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a fifth sub-step. And a ninth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform the step-down operation by / by the switching operation.
- the first step is a first sub-step of determining a power supply current required for the motor to output the required power
- the operation mode of the motor is a power mode
- the third sub-step determines that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the regenerative mode of the motor.
- the required power supply current is larger than the positive critical current value, it is determined that the reactor current does not cross the zero point in the motor power mode.
- the fourth sub-step when the operation mode of the motor is in the regenerative mode, and when the required power supply current is smaller than the negative critical current value, in the regenerative mode of the motor, the rear torque current crosses the zero point. And a fifth sub-step of determining not to be performed.
- the second step includes, after the second sub-step, a sixth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a switching operation after the third sub-step.
- the positive critical current is the value of the power supply current required when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is in the power mode.
- the negative critical current value is the required power current value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the motor operation mode is in the regenerative mode.
- the program according to this finding causes the computer to further execute a third step of controlling the voltage converter so as to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current does not cross the zero point.
- the third chip includes, after the fourth sub-step, an eighth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a boosting operation by a switching operation, and a fifth sub-step. And a ninth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- the first step includes: a first sub-step of receiving a required torque of the motor; a motor operation mode is a power mode; and the required torque is a positive critical torque value. If the following conditions are satisfied, the second sub-step determines that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the motor power mode, and the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the required torque is equal to or greater than the negative critical torque value.
- the positive critical torque value is a required torque value when the rear turtle current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is in the power mode.
- the negative critical torque value is the required torque value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the motor operation mode is in the regenerative mode.
- the program according to the present invention when the rear turtle current does not cross the zero point, performs the step-up operation by the switching operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation. Causing the computer to further perform a third step of controlling the voltage converter to perform.
- the third step includes, after the fourth sub-step, an eighth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a fifth sub-step. And a ninth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- the first step includes a first sub-step for receiving the accelerator opening of the vehicle, and a second sub-step for determining a power supply current required for the motor to output the required power. Step 3) determining that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the motor power mode when the operation mode of the motor is the power mode and the accelerator opening is equal to or less than the critical accelerator opening value.
- the motor when the operation mode of the motor is in the regenerative mode and the required power 1 current is equal to or greater than the negative critical current, it is determined that the reactor current crosses the zero point in the regenerative mode of the motor.
- the step and the operation mode of the motor are in the power mode and the accelerator opening is larger than the critical accelerator opening, the motor A fifth sub-step for determining that the reactor current does not cross the zero point in the power line mode; and, when the operation mode of the motor is the regenerative mode and the required power supply current is smaller than the negative critical current value, the motor A sixth sub-step of determining that the reactor current does not cross the zero point in the regenerative mode.
- the second step includes a seventh sub-step for controlling the voltage converter so as to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation after the third sub-step, and a step-down operation by the switching operation after the fourth sub-step.
- the critical accelerator opening value is the value of the accelerator opening when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is in the power mode.
- the negative critical current value is the required power supply current value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the motor operation mode is in the regenerative mode.
- the program according to the present invention further executes the third step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a boosting operation by a switching operation or a step-down operation by a switching operation when the reactor current does not cross the zero point. Let it.
- the third step includes, after the fifth sub-step, a ninth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a sixth sub-step. And a 10th sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- the first step includes a first sub-step for receiving the accelerator opening of the automobile, a second sub-step for receiving the required torque of the motor, and an operation mode of the motor.
- the fourth substep in which the reactor current crosses the zero point in the regenerative mode of the motor and the operation mode of the motor are in the correct mode.
- Mode and the accelerator opening is greater than the critical accelerator opening, the rear turtle current is zero in the motor power mode.
- the reactor current crosses the zero point in the regenerative mode of the motor. And a sixth sub-step of determining not to do so.
- a seventh sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to stop the boosting operation by the switching operation and after the fourth sub-step, An eighth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to stop the step-down operation.
- the critical accelerator opening is the accelerator opening when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the motor is in the power mode.
- the negative critical torque value is a required torque value when the reactor current crosses the zero point when the operation mode of the motor is in the regenerative mode.
- the program according to the present invention further executes the third step of controlling the voltage converter so as to perform the step-up operation by the switching operation or the step-down operation by the switching operation when the rear turtle current does not cross the zero point. Let it.
- the third step includes, after the fifth sub-step, a ninth sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform the boosting operation by the switching operation, and a sixth sub-step. And a 10th sub-step of controlling the voltage converter to perform a step-down operation by a switching operation.
- INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION This invention is applied to the motor drive device which can reduce switching loss. Further, the present invention is applied to a vehicle equipped with a motor drive device capable of reducing switching loss. Furthermore, the present invention is applied to a computer-readable recording medium storing a program for causing a computer to execute voltage conversion control capable of reducing switching loss.
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