Development and test of a 260 kVA inverter with a passive soft-switching snubber

被引:6
作者
Chen, Lihua [1 ]
Joseph, Alan [1 ]
Tang, Qingsong [1 ,2 ]
Peng, Fang Z. [1 ]
机构
[1] Michigan State Univ, ECE Dept, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[2] Beijing Jiaotong Univ, ECE Dept, Beijing 100044, Peoples R China
来源
APEC 2007: TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL IEEE APPLIED POWER ELECTRONICS CONFERENCE AND EXPOSITION, VOLS 1 AND 2 | 2007年
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10.1109/APEX.2007.357751
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
A 260 kVA inverter has been developed with a passive soft-swritching snubber. The main circuit configuration and prototyping are described. Optimization of the passive soft-switching snubber parameters has been made to control the voltage overshoot across the switches, minimize snubber and inverter losses, and effectively limit dv/dt and di/dt during activation. An efficiency higher than 98.5% has been achieved as well as other prospected features. Experimental results are given to demonstrate the validity and features of the inverter.
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