A ZVS-PWM single-phase inverter using a simple ZVS-PWM commutation cell

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 758-766

  Wang, Chien Ming ^a   Su, Ching Hung ^b   Jiang, Maoh Chin ^a   Lin, Yan Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b LUNGHWA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Inverter; Zero voltage switching (ZVS)

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC COMMUTATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; ELECTRIC SWITCHES; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING;

COMMUTATION CELL; SINGLE-PHASE INVERTER; ZERO-CURRENT-SWITCHING;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 40449141026     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2007.911925     Document Type: Article

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