Thyristor Phase Control

Klemens Heumann

Klemens Heumann

Institut für Meß- und Automatisierungstechnik, TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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First published: 27 December 1999

Abstract

The sections in this article are

  • 1 History of Development
  • 2 Phase Control
  • 3 Types of Thyristors
  • 4 I-V Characteristics
  • 5 Physical Mode of Operation
  • 6 Two-Transistor Analog
  • 7 Electrical Properties
  • 8 Switching Behavior
  • 9 Triggering Properties
  • 10 Snubber Circuits
  • 11 Parallel and Series Connection
  • 12 Mechanical Design
  • 13 Losses in Thyristors
  • 14 Cooling
  • 15 Typical Values for Thyristors
  • 16 Main Applications of Phase Control Thyristors
  • 17 Development Trends

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