Efficiency and power factor investigation of characteristic converter topologies via simulation

ICEMS 2005: Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1422-1427

  Georgakas, K ^a   Safacas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOADS; POWER ELECTRONICS; REACTIVE POWER; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS; POWER FACTOR; POWER FLOW; SWITCHING FREQUENCY;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 33846992708     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icems.2005.202783     Document Type: Conference Paper

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