Perspectives of high-voltage SiC-semiconductors in high power conversion systems for wind and photovoltaic sources

Proceedings of the 2011 14th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, EPE 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Araújo, Samuel Vasconcelos ^a   Zacharias, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

High Voltage Power Converters; Photovoltaic; Renewable energy systems; Silicon Carbide; Wind Energy

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING VOLTAGE; COMPONENT COUNT; COST SAVING; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; HIGH POWER LEVEL; HIGH VOLTAGE POWER CONVERTERS; HIGH-VOLTAGES; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOURCES; POWER CONVERSION; RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; SI-BASED; SIC DEVICES; WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POWER ELECTRONICS; SILICON CARBIDE; WIND POWER;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 80053505352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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