HV-CMOS design and characterization of a smart rotor coil driver for automotive alternators

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2309-2317

  Saponara, Sergio ^a   Pasetti, Giuseppe ^b   Tinfena, Francesco ^b   Fanucci, Luca ^a   D'Abramo, Paolo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b AMS AG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Alternator regulator; automotive electronics; high voltage (HV) integrated circuits (ICs); smart driver ICs

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POWER QUALITY;

ALTERNATOR REGULATOR; AUTOMOTIVE ALTERNATORS; CONTROL CIRCUITRY; CURRENT SPIKES; DRIVER IC; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; IN-RUSH CURRENT; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (ICS); POWER SWITCHES; REVERSE POLARITY PROTECTION; ROTOR COILS; SILICON IMPLEMENTATION; SINGLE-CHIP; SLOPE CONTROL; SMART DRIVER ICS; STATE OF THE ART; SYSTEM ON CHIPS;

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

EID: 84873643276     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2192898     Document Type: Article

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