A constant output current three-phase diode bridge rectifier employing a novel "electronic smoothing inductor"

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 454-461

  Ertl, Hans ^a   Kolar, Johann W ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Active rectifier; Dc link supply; Three phase power factor correction

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; CAPACITORS; DIODES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER INDUCTORS;

ACTIVE RECTIFIER; DC LINK SUPPLY; SWITCH MODE CONVERTER; THREE PHASE POWER FACTOR CORRECTION;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 17744376993     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2005.843910     Document Type: Article

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