Power losses calculation methodology to evaluate inverter efficiency in electrical vehicles

2011 7th International Conference-Workshop Compatibility and Power Electronics, CPE 2011 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 404-409

  Pou, Josép ^a   Osorno, Daniel ^a   Zaragoza, Jordi ^a   Ceballos, Salvador ^b   Jaen, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

conduction losses; Electric vehicle (EV); inverter; power losses; switching losses

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL ELECTRONICS; CONDUCTION LOSS; CONVERTER-DRIVES; ELECTRICAL MOTORS; ELECTRICAL VEHICLES; INTERNAL PARAMETERS; INVERTER; INVERTER EFFICIENCY; MATLAB-SIMULINK; MODULATION TECHNIQUES; OPERATING CONDITION; OPTIMAL DESIGN; POWER DEVICES; POWER ELECTRONIC DEVICES; POWER-LOSSES; SIMULATION TOOL; SWITCHING LOSSES;

ACTIVE FILTERS; BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTRIC VEHICLES; MANUFACTURE; MATLAB; POWER ELECTRONICS;

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 79961135661     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CPE.2011.5942269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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