Railway traction power supply from the state of the art to future trends

SPEEDAM 2010 - International Symposium on Power Electronics, Electrical Drives, Automation and Motion

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1350-1355

  Aeberhard, M ^a   Courtois, C ^b   Ladoux, P ^c  

^a Schweizerische Bundesbahnen   (Switzerland)

^b SNCF   (France)

^c d'Hydraulique et des Telecommunications   (France)

Author keywords

Choppers; Frequency conversion; Power electronics; Rail transportation power systems; Static VAR compensators

Indexed keywords

AC SYSTEMS; CHOPPERS; FREQUENCY CONVERSIONS; FUTURE TRENDS; HIGH-POWER; INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS; LINE VOLTAGE; OPERATING RESULTS; POWER SUPPLY; RAIL TRANSPORTATION POWER SYSTEMS; RAILWAY TRACTION; STATE OF THE ART; STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS; SWISS FEDERAL RAILWAYS; VOLTAGE QUALITY;

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; POWER ELECTRONICS; RAILROADS; RAILS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77956570801     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SPEEDAM.2010.5542093     Document Type: Conference Paper

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