Operation of high-frequency resonant converters on the utility line with improved characteristics

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 623-636

  Bhat, Ashoka K S ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

AC DC; Class D converter; High frequency; Power factor; Resonant converter; Utility line

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; PERFORMANCE; POWER CONVERTERS; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

CLASS D CONVERTER; RESONANT CONVERTER; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 0031176887     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/63.602557     Document Type: Article

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