DocumentCode
944192
Title
Geometric description of bridge rectifier operational modes using regular polygons
Author
Dobson, I.
Author_Institution
Cornell University, School of Electrical Engineering, Ithaca, USA
Volume
134
Issue
1
fYear
1987
fDate
1/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
85
Lastpage
88
Abstract
AC line currents in idealised 3-phase bridge rectifier systems trace out regular polygons. This fact is used to derive a geometric visualisation of rectifier operation and to explain operational modes in 6- and 12-pulse rectifiers from a geometric point of view.
Keywords
bridge circuits; network analysis; rectifying circuits; bridge rectifier; geometric visualisation; idealised 3-phase bridge rectifier; network analysis; regular polygons;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Physical Science, Measurement and Instrumentation, Management and Education - Reviews, IEE Proceedings A
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0143-702X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ip-a-1.1987.0012
Filename
4647878
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