Functional modeling of symmetrical multipulse autotransformer rectifier units for aerospace applications

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 4704-4713

  Yang, Tao ^a   Bozhko, Serhiyi ^a   Asher, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fault conditions; Functional modelling; More electric aircraft; Multi pulse rectifier; Transformer rectifier unit

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC AUTOTRANSFORMERS; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; RECTIFYING CIRCUITS;

FAULT CONDITIONS; FUNCTIONAL MODELLING; MORE ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT; MULTI-PULSE RECTIFIERS; TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER UNITS;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

EID: 84928473763     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2014.2364682     Document Type: Article

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