DocumentCode
1595763
Title
Multi-level, uni-directional AC-DC converters, a cost effective alternative to bi-directional converters
Author
Carlton, Dan ; Dunford, William G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., British Columbia Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Volume
4
fYear
2001
fDate
6/23/1905 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1911
Abstract
A uni-directional, multi-level power converter family, to which the Vienna rectifier belongs, is proposed. Its features are studied, and a cost-performance analysis is also presented
Keywords
AC-DC power convertors; costing; network topology; rectifying circuits; Vienna rectifier; bi-directional converters alternative; cost-effective circuit topology; cost-performance analysis; multi-level unidirectional AC-DC power converters; AC-DC power converters; Bidirectional control; Capacitors; Costs; Diodes; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Leg; Power factor correction; Rectifiers; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 2001. PESC. 2001 IEEE 32nd Annual
Conference_Location
Vancouver, BC
ISSN
0275-9306
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7067-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PESC.2001.954401
Filename
954401
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