Frank, 2019 - Google Patents
Simple slew-rate control technique cuts switching lossesFrank, 2019
- Document ID
- 6296570014381430685
- Author
- Frank W
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- PCIM Europe 2019; International Exhibition and Conference for Power Electronics, Intelligent Motion, Renewable Energy and Energy Management
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The reduction of switching losses in power electronic systems such as drives is limited by EMI or parameters like the slope of switched voltages. This behavior is usually fixed by selecting the effective gate resistance of power transistors. It cannot be adapted …
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