Power Electronic Modules Manage Alternator Systems

Focus:

The benefit of integrated rectifier modules in automotive alternator systems in conventional and hybrid vehicles

What you’ll learn:

• How to improve alternator performance by replacing passive rectifiers and alternator regulators with integrated rectifier regulator modules
• How to manage power for an integrated starter-alternator

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Author & Publication:

Peter Sommerfeld, R&D Director, International Rectifier, Krefeld, Germany and Steve Clemente, Senior Techhnologist, International Rectifier, El Segundo, Calif. , Power Electronics Technology, Feb 01 2004

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