Converter circuit arrangement with actively controllable current

Details Converter circuit arrangement with actively controllable current Converter circuit arrangement with actively controllable current

1996-06-26

1998-03-17

Sterrett, Jeffrey L.

Electric power conversion systems

Current conversion

Including automatic or integral protection means

363 54, 363 57, H02H 7122

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057294461

ABSTRACT:
A converter circuit arrangement is specified in which actively controllable current and voltage rise limiting means are provided in parallel with a semiconductor switch. These means also take over the function of a reverse-connected parallel diode and essentially comprise a bipolar transistor which is driven by a control circuit.

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Bosterling et. al. "Moderne Leistungshalbleiter In Der Stromrichtertechnik"; ETZ Bd. 114 (1993) Heft 21 pp. 1310-1319.
Japanese Abstract JP 5-304782 A; E-1513, Feb. 22, 1994; vol. 18, No. 109.

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