Voltage balancing method for IGBTs connected in series

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 4, Issue , 2002, Pages 2597-2602

  Sasagawa, Kiyoaki ^a   Abe, Yasushi ^a   Matsuse, Kouki ^b  

^a FUJI ELECTRIC CO   (Japan)

^b MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Device simulation; Experiment result; IGBT; Series connection; Voltage balance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OPTICAL FIBERS; SWITCHING; THYRISTORS;

SERIES CONNECTION;

INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0036444656     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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