Component cost models for multi-objective optimizations of switched-mode power converters

2013 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2139-2146

  Burkart, Ralph ^a   Kolar, Johann W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; POWER CONVERTER TOPOLOGY; POWER SEMICONDUCTORS; PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION; SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; TECHNICAL INNOVATION;

ENERGY CONVERSION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

COSTS;

EID: 84891118969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2013.6646971     Document Type: Conference Paper

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