25th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 3 - 8 September 2006, Hamburg, Germany
Paper ICAS 2006-7.5.2

COMPARISON OF POWER QUALITY SOLUTIONS USING ACTIVE AND PASSIVE RECTIFICATION FOR MORE ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT

B. Sarlioglu
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, USA

Keywords: electric aircraft, power quality, passive rectification

In this paper, various active and passive configurations for a ac-dc conversion system will be presented that will minimize the characteristic harmonics of the input phase current waveform and to achieve compliance with the harmonic current specifications for future more electric aircraft.

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