Danfoss丹佛斯Semikron Danfoss Application Note 18-002 Rev-03 Thyristor Triggering and Protection of Diodes and Thyristors EN 应用指南.pdf

ApplicationNote

AN18-002

Revision:03

Issuedate:2024-11-11

Preparedby:Dr.UlrichNicolai

Approvedby:PaulDrexhage,MartinRˆblitz

Keyword:Thyristor.Triggering,Protection,Snubbers

ThyristorTriggeringandProtectionofDiodes

andThyristors

1.Introduction1

2.RequirementstoTriggerMainsThyristors2

2.1Triggerprocess2

2.2Dynamicsequenceofthetriggerprocess2

2.3Impermissibletriggering3

2.4Parametersforcriticalrateofriseofon-statecurrent(di/dt)crandprotectivemeasures5

2.5Thyristorcontrolcharacteristics5

2.6Requirementsforthetriggerpulses8

3.TriggerCircuits9

3.1Triggercircuitswithpulsetransformers9

3.2Triggercircuitswithopto-couplers11

4.Off-StateVoltagesandOvervoltageProtection12

4.1Selectionofdiodesandthyristorsaccordingtotherepetitivepeakreversevoltage13

4.2Internalovervoltageandprotectivemeasures14

4.2.1Turn-offbehaviorofmainsdiodesandmainsthyristors14

4.2.2Snubbercircuits15

4.2.3DimensioningofsnubbercircuitsforSemikronDanfossthyristors15

4.3Externalovervoltageandprotectivemeasures17

5.OvercurrentProtectionofDiodesandThyristors17

1.Introduction

Mains(linefrequency)thyristorsanddiodesareusedinlargenumbersinline-commutatedconvertersdueto

theirrobustness,lowforwardlossesandcomparativelylowcost.Thisapplicationnoteislimitedtothemost

importantapplicationsofmainsdiodesandthyristorssuchasbridgerectifiersandACcontrollers.Thefirst

sectionconcernsrelevantparametersforturningonthyristorsaswellasthedemandsonthetriggerpulse

generatorandpossibletopologies.Thesecondpartofthisapplicationnotedealswiththeselectionaccording

tothereversevoltageofmainsdiodesandthyristorsaswellasprotectivemeasuresagainstint