Comparison of 2- and 3-level active filters with enhanced bridge-leg loss distribution

8th International Conference on Power Electronics - ECCE Asia: "Green World with Power Electronics", ICPE 2011-ECCE Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1835-1842

  Soeiro, Thiago B ^a   Schweizer, Mario ^a   Linner, Jörgen ^b   Ranstad, Per ^b   Kolar, Johann W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ALSTOM   (France)

Author keywords

Active filter; space vector modulation

Indexed keywords

AREA-BASED; FILTER SYSTEM; LOSS DISTRIBUTION; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; POWER MODULE; SHUNT ACTIVE FILTERS; SPACE VECTOR MODULATION;

POWER ELECTRONICS; SILICON CARBIDE; VECTOR SPACES;

ACTIVE FILTERS;

EID: 80052094545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPE.2011.5944519     Document Type: Conference Paper

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