Passive turn-on process of IGBTs in matrix converter applications

2009 13th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, EPE '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Baburske, Roman ^a   Domes, Daniel ^a,c   Lutz, Josef ^a   Hofmann, Wilfried ^b  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge carrier plasma; Forward recovery; IGBT; Matrix converter

Indexed keywords

FORWARD-RECOVERY; GATE RESISTANCE; MATRIX CONVERTER; NUMERICAL DEVICE SIMULATION; TURN ON VOLTAGE; TURN-ON PROCESS;

CHARGE CARRIERS; INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBT); PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

ACTIVE FILTERS;

EID: 72949105437     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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