Power converters for railguns

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 37, Issue 1 I, 2001, Pages 379-384

  Pappas, John A ^a   Piccone, Dante E ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Silicon Power Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RAIL GUNS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

ELECTRIC GUNS; SWITCHING DEVICES;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 0035033371     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.911859     Document Type: Article

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