Cryogenic converter for superconducting coil control

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 739-746

  Forsyth, A J ^a   Jia, C ^a   Wu, D ^a   Tan, C H ^b   Dimler, S ^b   Yang, Y ^c   Bailey, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL; CO-LOCATED; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; CONVERSION SYSTEMS; CRYOGENIC CONVERTERS; CURRENT SENSING; DC CURRENT; DC LINKS; FIELD WINDING; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW TEMPERATURES; METAL OXIDE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; MOSFETS; PARALLEL-CONNECTED; POWER MOSFETS; SELF-OSCILLATING; SUPER-CONDUCTING COILS; SUPERCONDUCTING MACHINES; SWITCHING CONDITIONS; SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE;

CRYOGENICS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MOSFET DEVICES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; SYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; TEMPERATURE;

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84865839847     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel.2011.0287     Document Type: Article

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