All the modern AC-DC converters are using GTOs instead of SCRs because
Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:51 am
a) Temperature is an issue in SCRs
b) Switching losses are high in SCRs
c) GTOs have reliable commutation
d) GTOs are cheaply available today
b) Switching losses are high in SCRs
c) GTOs have reliable commutation
d) GTOs are cheaply available today