Title :
State-of-the art and future trends in transistorised inverters for induction heating applications
Author :
Dede, E.J. ; Jordán, J. ; Esteve, V.
Author_Institution :
G.H. Electrotermia S.A., Velencia, Spain
Abstract :
The aim of the paper is to make a review of the state-of-the art and tendencies of the different semiconductor technologies and topologies normally used in induction heating inverters discussing advantages and disadvantages as well as optimum switching modes and short-circuit behaviour.
Keywords :
induction heating; invertors; power transistors; induction hearing inverters; induction heating applications; power semiconductor devices; semiconductor technologies; transistorised inverters; Frequency; Heating; Induction generators; Insulated gate bipolar transistors; Inverters; MOSFETs; Power semiconductor switches; Subspace constraints; Topology; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Devices, Circuits and Systems, 2004. Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Caracas Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8777-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICCDCS.2004.1393384
