A resonant gate-drive circuit with optically-isolated control signal and power supply for fast-switching and high-voltage power semiconductor devices

2010 International Power Electronics Conference - ECCE Asia -, IPEC 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1895-1901

  Fujita, Hideaki ^a   Ishigaki, Masanori ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gate drive cirucit; IGBTs; Isolated power supplies; MOSFETs; Optical fibers; Resonance

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SIGNAL; DC POWER SUPPLIES; DRAIN-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGES; DRIVE CIRCUITS; DRIVING POWER; GATE CONTROL; GATE DRIVE CIRCUITS; GATE TERMINALS; GATE VOLTAGES; GATE-DRIVE CIRUCIT; GATE-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGES; HIGH-VOLTAGES; IGBTS; INPUT CAPACITANCE; ISOLATED POWER SUPPLIES; MOSFETS; PARALLEL RESONANCE; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER DEVICES; POWER SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; POWER SUPPLY; RAPID CHANGES; RESONANT INDUCTORS;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; MOSFET DEVICES; OPTICAL FIBERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SEMICONDUCTOR SWITCHES; UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC INDUCTORS;

EID: 77956507884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPEC.2010.5542024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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