Evaluation of SiC MOSFETs for a high efficiency three-phase buck rectifier

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1762-1769

  Xu, Fan ^a   Guo, Ben ^a   Tolbert, Leon M ^a   Wang, Fred ^a   Blalock, Ben J ^a  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCK RECTIFIERS; CURRENT SOURCES; DATA CENTERS; DOUBLE PULSE; FULL-LOAD; LOW POWER LOSS; MOSFETS; POWER SUPPLY; SI-BASED; SIC MOSFET; SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS; THREE-PHASE BUCK RECTIFIERS; TOTAL LOSS; VOLTAGE LEVELS;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; EXHIBITIONS; MOSFET DEVICES; POWER ELECTRONICS; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SILICON CARBIDE;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 84860144964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APEC.2012.6166060     Document Type: Conference Paper

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