• DocumentCode
    819632
  • Title

    Recovery circuit for snubber energy in power electronic applications with high switching frequencies

  • Author

    Bendien, Johan C. ; Van der Broeck, Heinz ; Fregien, Gert

  • Author_Institution
    RWTH Aachen, West Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    1/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    26
  • Lastpage
    30
  • Abstract
    A simple, reliable circuit is presented that allows snubber energy to be recovered by using a self-oscillating DC-to-DC converter. The applicability of the circuit is experimentally proved in three different types of power converters for electrical drives
  • Keywords
    invertors; power convertors; electrical drives; high switching frequencies; invertors; power converters; power electronic applications; self-oscillating DC-to-DC converter; snubber energy recovery circuit; Capacitors; Choppers; DC-DC power converters; Inductors; Snubbers; Switches; Switching circuits; Switching frequency; Thyristors; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8993
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/63.4328
  • Filename
    4328