Abstract
The sections in this article are
- 1 Definitions
- 2 Types of Inverters
- 3 History of Development
- 4 Inverter Valves
- 5 Externally Commutated Inverters
- 6 Self-Commutated Inverters
- 7 Construction and Design
- 8 Applications
- 9 Technological Trends
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