A novel three-phase three-leg AC/AC converter using nine IGBTs

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1151-1160

  Liu, Congwei ^a,b   Wu, Bin ^a   Zargari, Navid R ^c   Xu, Dewei ^a   Wang, Jiacheng R ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING   (China)

^c ROCKWELL AUTOMATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

AC AC converter; Pulsewidth modulation (PWM); Reduced switch count topology

Indexed keywords

AC/AC CONVERTER; ACTIVE SWITCHES; INPUT POWER FACTOR; MANUFACTURING COST; MODULATION SCHEMES; OPERATING PRINCIPLES; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; PULSEWIDTH MODULATION (PWM); REDUCED SWITCH COUNT TOPOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR LOSS; SINUSOIDAL INPUT; VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTERS;

COUNTING CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; OPTICAL LOSSES; POWER CONVERTERS; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; TOPOLOGY;

SWITCHES;

EID: 67349108956     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2008.2004038     Document Type: Article

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