Elimination of Discrete Position Sensor and Current Sensor in Switched Reluctance Motor Drives

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 128-135

  Ehsani, Mehrdad ^a   Husain, Iqbal ^a   Kulkarni, Ashok B ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC SWITCHES, SEMICONDUCTOR; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES, MOS; SENSORS;

CURRENT SENSORS; POSITION SENSORS; POWER SWITCHES;

ELECTRIC MOTORS, RELUCTANCE TYPE;

EID: 0026634409     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: 19399367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.120221     Document Type: Article

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