Commutation technique for high-frequency link cycloconverter based on state-machine control

IEEE Power Electronics Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 101-104

  Balog, Robert S ^a,b   Krein, Philip T ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

AC AC power conversion; Cycloconverter; Cycloconverter control; High frequency link converters; State machine switch control

Indexed keywords

COMMUTATION TECHNIQUE; SWITCH OPERATION;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LOADS; SWITCHING;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 28444482434     PISSN: 15407985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPEL.2005.858422     Document Type: Article

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