Title :
Multiple Paralleling of Power Diodes
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Research and Development Center, Pittsburgh, Pa.
fDate :
5/1/1975 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Analysis of current sharing in multiple parallel power diode assemblies highlights the significance of bus-bar inductance. Some mutual inductances are demonstrated to be advantageous and practical design guidelines for multiple parallel diode rectifiers are given.
Keywords :
Assembly; Circuits; Current distribution; Diodes; Guidelines; Inductance; Mutual coupling; Power electronics; Rectifiers; Terminology;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics and Control Instrumentation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIECI.1975.351244