Title :
A theoretical model of light-fired thyristors
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Research Laboratories, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235, USA
Abstract :
A computer model of light-fired thyristors has been developed which calculates device voltage and the spatial distributions of current and temperature as functions of time throughout multiple pulse chains.
Keywords :
Computational modeling; Computers; Current density; Heating; Mathematical model; Temperature; Thyristors;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1975 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Culver City, California, USA
DOI :
10.1109/PESC.1975.7085596