Experimental Evaluation on the Influence of RCD Snubbers in a 3-Level Thyristor Based MLCR CSC

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<div>Voltage transducer circuit and fabricated PCB.</div>

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Figure 16: Experimental Evaluation on the Influence of RCD Snubbers in a 3-Level Thyristor Based MLCR CSC 