Electronics and Communication Engineering - Power Electronics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Power Electronics - Section 3 (Q.No. 36)
36.
When thyristors are connected in series and parallel, it may be necessary to have :
current derating
voltage derating
both current and voltage derating
none of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Thyristors in series do not share the voltage equally and require voltage derating. Thyristors in parallel need current derating.

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