• DocumentCode
    1845378
  • Title

    Variable capacitor filter for smoothing rectifier output

  • Author

    Darwish, Mostafa ; Mehta, Pratap

  • Author_Institution
    Brunel Univ., Uxbridge, UK
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    24-27 Jun 1991
  • Firstpage
    91
  • Lastpage
    95
  • Abstract
    A novel technique for smoothing rectifier output using variable characteristics filters is proposed. A major advantage of this technique is that it can eliminate a range of harmonics using a single switched-capacitor circuit. Principles of operation, methods of control, the analysis, and the design, supported by computer simulation and experimental work, are presented for a three-phase rectifier circuit
  • Keywords
    circuit analysis computing; digital simulation; harmonics; passive filters; rectifying circuits; 3-phase rectifier circuit; computer simulation; harmonics; rectifier output smoothing; switched-capacitor circuit; variable capacitor filter; Bridge circuits; Computer simulation; Filtering; Frequency; Inductors; Power harmonic filters; Rectifiers; Smoothing methods; Switched capacitor circuits; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1991. PESC '91 Record., 22nd Annual IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Cambridge, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-0090-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESC.1991.162659
  • Filename
    162659