A novel random PWM technique with low computational overhead and constant sampling frequency for high-volume, low-cost applications

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 116-122

  Trzynadlowski, Andrzej M ^a   Borisov, Konstantin ^a   Li, Yuan ^a   Qin, Ling ^a  

^a University of Nevada   (United States)

Author keywords

Noise and electromagnetic interference (EMI) mitigation; Power inverters; Random pulse width modulation (RPWM)

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; INDUCTION MOTORS; POWER ELECTRONICS; POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE MITIGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC NOISE; RANDOM PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 12744269043     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2004.839824     Document Type: Article

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