Title :
GTO gating circuit by open cathode method
Author :
Mitu, Florin ; Draghici, Florin ; Dillmot, G. ; Brezeanu, Gheorghe ; Enache, Loan
Author_Institution :
Univ. Politehnica, Bucharest, Romania
Abstract :
A GTO turn-off circuit by open cathode technique is presented. This circuit provides the high turn-off speed, low losses and the improving of dV/dt capability for GTO thyristors
Keywords :
cathodes; thyristors; GTO gating circuit; GTO thyristor; GTO turn-off circuit; open cathode method; Cathodes; Choppers; Circuits; Current supplies; Inverters; Low voltage; Switches; Tail; Thyristors; Turning;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Conference, 1997. CAS '97 Proceedings., 1997 International
Conference_Location :
Sinaia
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3804-9
DOI :
10.1109/SMICND.1997.651562
