Operation of multi-phase converters with coupled inductors at reduced numbers of phases

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Utz, Sebastian ^a   Pforr, Johannes ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE INGOLSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automotive application; Coupled inductors; Fault tolerance; Multi phase converter; Robustness

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; COUPLED INDUCTOR; FAULT TOLERANT SYSTEMS; FEM SIMULATIONS; FLUX DENSITIES; LEAKAGE INDUCTANCE; LIGHT LOADS; MAGNETIC EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; MULTIPHASE CONVERTERS; OUTPUT CURRENT; POWER-LOSSES; PROTOTYPE CONVERTER; THEORETICAL PREDICTION;

FAULT TOLERANCE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; MAGNETIC LEAKAGE; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

ELECTRIC INDUCTORS;

EID: 80053548603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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