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Abstract: In this paper, a soft-start circuit is presented by taking advantage of a digital control technique to impede the inrush current and output voltage overshoot effectively during the start-up ...

Abstract: Fully-controlled power semiconductor device-based solid-state circuit breaker (SSCB) not only features fast fault interruption, arcless, noiseless, and no moving parts, but also has the ...

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