A SiC-based converter as a utility interface for a battery system

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 346-350

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Tolbert, Leon M ^a,b   Ozpineci, Burak ^b   Chinthavali, Madhu S ^b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Battery; Inverter; JFET; Modeling; Schottky diode; Silicon carbide (SiC)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; HEAT SINKS; SILICON CARBIDE; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DISCHARGING MODES; JFET CONVERTER; SIC-BASED CONVERTER;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 34848857020     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2006.256544     Document Type: Conference Paper

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