Noise quieting with random PWM AC drives

IEE Proceedings: Electric Power Applications

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-10

  Covic, G A ^a   Boys, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acoustic noise; Industrial drives; Noise reduction; Noise spectrum; PWM power controller

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; MODULATORS; NOISE ABATEMENT; POWER ELECTRONICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

INDUSTRIAL DRIVES; NOISE REDUCTION; NOISE SPECTRUM;

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

EID: 0031651896     PISSN: 13502352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-epa:19981533     Document Type: Article

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