Title :
Triac model for computer aided analysis and design
Author_Institution :
Electrotech. Fac., Cyril & Methodius Univ., Skopje, Yugoslavia
fDate :
6/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A triac model using current and voltage sources is developed. The on-state characteristic is simulated with single series resistance. The reverse recovery time is defined by simple RC combination. The model is tested using PSPICE. The device presented can be fired by positive or by negative gate pulses
Keywords :
circuit CAD; circuit analysis computing; semiconductor device models; semiconductor switches; thyristors; CAD; PSPICE; RC combination; computer aided analysis; current sources; on-state characteristic; reverse recovery time; series resistance; triac model; voltage sources;
Journal_Title :
Circuits, Devices and Systems, IEE Proceedings G