A new three-level soft-switched converter

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-81

  Jang, Yungtaek ^a   Jovanović, Milan M ^a  

^a DELTA PRODUCTS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Constant frequency; Coupled inductor; Phase shift; Three level; Zero voltage switching (ZVS)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; PHASE SHIFT; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

COUPLED INDUCTOR; THREE LEVEL CONVERTER; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 12744280549     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2004.839832     Document Type: Article

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