A feasible loss model for IGBT in soft-switching inverters

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 1845-1850

  Cavalcanti, Marcelo C ^a   Da Silva, Edison R ^a   Boroyevich, Dushan ^b   Dong, Wei ^b   Jacobina, Cursino B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; SWITCHING SYSTEMS;

SOFT-SWITCHING INVERTERS;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 0041654929     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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