Title :
Pedestal control in a diac-triac circuit
Author :
Cox, A.D. ; Spooner, E.D.
Author_Institution :
University of New South Wales, School of Electrical Engineering, Sydney, Australia
Abstract :
The diac-triac circuit discussed has a controlled pedestal with a cosine ramp, and may be used as the basis of many circuits, including a simple soft-start circuit which has very small losses.
Keywords :
thyristor applications; voltage control; diac triac circuit; pedestal control; soft start circuit; thyristor applications;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19710517