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Surge Current Interruption Capability of Discrete IGBT Devices in DC Hybrid Circuit Breakers

Journal Article · · IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
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Research Organization:
Eaton Corporation, Dublin (Ireland)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E)
DOE Contract Number:
AR0001111
OSTI ID:
2422297
Journal Information:
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, Journal Name: IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 11; ISSN 2168-6777
Publisher:
IEEE
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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