Title :
Test requirements: Selecting the optimal AC power source technology for your application: Linear or switch mode technology considerations and trade-offs
Author :
van Eijkelenburg, Herman ; Monagle, Bill ; Rouser, Bruce
Author_Institution :
Pacific Power Source Inc., Irvine, MD, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the difference in performance between linear topology programmable AC power sources versus PWM switch mode programmable AC power sources and the implications of these performance differences on various AC power development and test applications.
Keywords :
programmable circuits; switched mode power supplies; AC power development; PWM switch mode; linear topology; optimal AC power source technology; programmable AC power sources; switch mode technology; Bandwidth; Impedance; Power conversion; Pulse width modulation; Reactive power; Switches; Voltage control; AC Power Source; Applications; Linear; Performance; Programmable AC; Switch Mode;
Conference_Titel :
AUTOTESTCON, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location :
St. Louis, MO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3389-1
DOI :
10.1109/AUTEST.2014.6935123
