• 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