Uniform voltage distribution control for paralleled-input, series-output connected converters

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Siri, Kasemsan ^a   Conner, Kenneth A ^a   Truong, Calvin H ^a  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURN IN TESTING; POWER SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; SERIES CONNECTED CONVERTERS; THERMAL OVERSTRESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SYSTEM STABILITY; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION MEASUREMENT;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 33751534510     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2005.1559580     Document Type: Conference Paper

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