Method for protecting power semiconductors of a converter and a power converter

• Main Authors: MONNOM OLIVIER, BELLAVOINE JACQUES, WEYTENS MICHEL
• Format: Patent
• Language: Czech; English
• Published: 12.06.2002
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY; ELECTRICITY; PULSE TECHNIQUE

The active clamping control method involves using at least one power interrupter connected to a clamping device with a voltage threshold, preferably connected between the power terminal and the control of interrupter. In this way the maintenance of maximum allowable voltage at the interrupter poles...