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Journal for Control, Measurement, Electronics, Computing and Communications
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Original scientific paper

High Power Soft—switching IGBT DC—DC Converter

IGBT pretvarač za velike snage s mekim sklapanjem

Neven ČobanovKONČAR, Electrical Engineering Institute Fallerovo šetalište 22 HR-10000, Zagreb, Croatia email: [email protected]View further author information
, Ph.D.,
Prof. Željko JakopovićUniversity of ZagrebFaculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing Department of Electric Machines, Drives and Automation Unska 3, HR-10000, Zagreb, Croatia email: [email protected], [email protected]View further author information
, Ph.D. &
Assoc. Prof. Viktor ŠundeUniversity of ZagrebFaculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing Department of Electric Machines, Drives and Automation Unska 3, HR-10000, Zagreb, Croatia email: [email protected], [email protected]View further author information
, Ph.D.
Pages 178-187 | Received 26 Nov 2012, Accepted 04 Mar 2013, Published online: 20 Jan 2017

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