New life for old thyristor power rectifiers using contemporary digital control

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1449-1454

  Buddingh, Paul ^a  

^a Universal Dynamics Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; RETROFITTING; THYRISTORS;

INDUSTRIAL POWER RECTIFIERS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 0034270875     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.871295     Document Type: Article

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