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The evolution of power electronics


Abstract:

Distinctive attributes of power electronics equipment are high power capability, controllability and static switching to meet the goals of high efficiency and high depend...Show More

Abstract:

Distinctive attributes of power electronics equipment are high power capability, controllability and static switching to meet the goals of high efficiency and high dependability. Aspects of the early history of power electronics are traced from magnetic amplifiers, thyratrons and ignitrons to power semiconductors.
Date of Conference: 14-18 March 1999
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 06 August 2002
Print ISBN:0-7803-5160-6
Conference Location: Dallas, TX, USA

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