IGBT device application aspects for 50-kW zero-current-transition inverters

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1039-1048

  Li, Yong P ^a   Lee, Fred C ^b   Boroyevich, Dushan ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TRACTION MOTORS;

SOFT SWITCHING; THREE PHASE INVERTER; ZERO CURRENT TRANSITION;

INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 3242882677     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2004.830742     Document Type: Article

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