Internal dynamics of igbt under zerovoltage and zerocurrent switching conditions

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 12741282-

  Trivedi, Malay ^a   Shenai, Krishna ^b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Illinois   (United States)

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