Novel zero-voltage and zero-current-switching full-bridge pwm converter using a simple auxiliary circuit

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-20

  Cho, Jung Goo ^a   Back, Ju Won ^a   Jeong, Chang Yong ^a   Rim, Geun Hie ^a  

^a Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dc dc converter; Insulated gate bipolar transistor; Soft switching

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002645629     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.740840     Document Type: Article

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