Analysis and Design of Optimum-Amplitude Nine-Switch Direct AC–AC Converters

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 101-112

  Alesina, Alberto ^a   Venturini, Marco G B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC WAVEFORMS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

DIRECT AC-AC CONVERTERS; FEEDBACK CONTROL ALGORITHM;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS, STATIC;

EID: 0024479168     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: 19410107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/63.21879     Document Type: Article

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