Reducing IGBT losses in zcs series resonant converter

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-74

  Ivensky, Gregory ^a   Zeltser, Ilya ^a   Kats, Arkadiy ^a   Ben Yaakov, Shmuel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dc dc power conversion; Insulated gate bipolar transistor; Losses; Snubber

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; GATES (TRANSISTOR);

INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBT); SERIES RESONANT CONVERTERS; ZERO-CURRENT SWITCHING (ZCS) SERIES RESONANT CONVERTERS;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0033079078     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/41.744390     Document Type: Article

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