Evaluation of a SiC dc/dc converter for plug-in hybrid-electric-vehicle at high inlet-coolant temperature

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 708-714

  Mazumder, S K ^a   Jedraszczak, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOST CONVERTER; COOLANT TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-VOLTAGES; NORMALLY ON; PLUG-INS; SIC VJFET; ULTRACAPACITORS;

COOLANTS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; SOFT SWITCHING; VIRTUAL STORAGE;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 84858727483     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel.2010.0228     Document Type: Article

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