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Power diode and thyristor circuits

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OSTI ID:6355663

This book examines the circuit theory of semiconductor diodes and thyristors. Topics considered include device application practices; basic rectifier circuits; centre-tap rectifiers, bridge rectifiers; rectifier applications, supplies and loads; naturally commutated invertors and regulators; capacitor turnoff; chopper regulators and series invertors; parallel-capacitor-commutated invertors; and firing-control circuits.

OSTI ID:
6355663
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English