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Design Considerations for Gan-Based Microinverter for Energy Storage Integration Into Ac Grid

By: K. Kroics,  J. Zakis,  A. Suzdalenko and  O. Husev  
Open Access
|Nov 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/lpts-2017-0030 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8896 | Journal ISSN: 0868-8257
Language: English
Page range: 14 - 25
Submitted on: Sep 7, 2017
Published on: Nov 22, 2017
Published by: Institute of Physical Energetics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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