Study of RC-snubber for series IGCTs

PowerCon 2002 - 2002 International Conference on Power System Technology, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 595-599

  Lu, Jiming ^a   Wang, Dan ^a   Mao, Chengxiong ^a   Fan, Shu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

RC snubber; series connected IGCTs

Indexed keywords

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

HIGH POWER; INTEGRATED GATE-COMMUTATED THYRISTORS; MEDIUM VOLTAGE INVERTER; RC-SNUBBER; SERIES-CONNECTED; THREE-LEVEL; TURN OFFS;

THYRISTORS;

EID: 84973438921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPST.2002.1053612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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