Title :
Regenerative transistor power switch
Author :
Van der Merwe, D.G. ; Louw, W.J.
Author_Institution :
Rand Afrikaans University, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Johannesburg, South Africa
Abstract :
A regenerative transistor power switch, capable of handling 30 A, is described. The switch behaves like a gate turn-off thyristor, and can easily be fabricated in hybrid form.
Keywords :
bipolar transistor circuits; semiconductor switches; switching circuits; regenerative transistor power switch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19770343