A Novel Position Sensor Elimination Technique for the Interior Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 144-150

  Ehsani, Mehrdad ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mechanical Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SENSORS;

PERMANENT-MAGNET MOTORS; POSITION SENSORS;

ELECTRIC MOTORS, SYNCHRONOUS;

EID: 0026748083     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: 19399367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.120223     Document Type: Article

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