• DocumentCode
    804438
  • Title

    Technique for increasing switching speed in a MOSFET full bridge converter

  • Author

    Durrant, A.R. ; Whitfield, G.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Sci., Eng. & Comput., Reading Coll. of Arts & Technol., UK
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    2/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    147
  • Lastpage
    148
  • Abstract
    Switching speed in a full bridge converter is limited by the time taken to turn off the MOSFET built-in diode. The authors describe a new technique for diverting the current away from the diode so that it never turns on, and hence never needs turning off
  • Keywords
    MOSFET circuits; bridge circuits; power convertors; switching circuits; MOSFET built-in diode; MOSFET full bridge converter; switching speed;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19960052
  • Filename
    490760