Medium frequency transformers for solid-state-transformer applications - Design and experimental verification

Proceedings of the International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1285-1290

  Ortiz, G ^a   Leibl, M ^a   Kolar, J W ^a   Apeldoorn, O ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ABB SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL DESCRIPTION; COPPER CONDUCTORS; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; MEDIUM FREQUENCY TRANSFORMER; MEDIUM-FREQUENCY RANGE; POWER DENSITIES; TECHNOLOGY PUSHES;

COOLING SYSTEMS; COPPER; COREMAKING; POWER ELECTRONICS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

POWER TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 84880718437     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PEDS.2013.6527217     Document Type: Conference Paper

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