Measuring partial discharges under pulsed voltage conditions

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1640-1648

  Guastavino, F ^a   Dardano, A ^a   Torello, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrical insulation; Enamel insulated wires; Partial discharges; Pulse width modulation; Short Risetime repetitive voltage impulses; Switching transients

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FILTERS; BROADBAND NETWORKS; ELECTRIC MACHINE INSULATION; ELECTRIC WIRE; ENAMELS; INSULATED WIRE; MODULATION; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TESTING; TRANSIENTS; WIRE;

AGING TESTS; DETECTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL INSULATION; EMPIRICAL MODELS; ENAMELED WIRES; HIGH FREQUENCIES; LOW FREQUENCIES; OPERATING CONDITIONS; OUTPUT SIGNALS; PD DETECTIONS; PULSED VOLTAGE CONDITIONS; PULSED VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; RISE TIMES; SHORT-RISETIME REPETITIVE VOLTAGE IMPULSES; SIGNAL TO NOISES; SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS; SWITCHING DEVICES; SWITCHING TRANSIENTS; TWISTED PAIRS; ULTRA-WIDE BANDS; UWB SYSTEMS; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS; WIDE BANDS;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT TESTING;

EID: 58149117477     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2008.4712668     Document Type: Article

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