Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a first terminal, a second terminal, a first plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the positive electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal, a second plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the negative electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal and a PiN diode coupled between the positive electrode and the negative electrode with reverse polarity.

Abstract: A system and method for a vehicle control system is disclosed herein. The system includes an inverter circuit, a permanent magnet synchronous motor, and a crossover connected between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. The system may also include at least one current sensor installed between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. A contactor may also be connected between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor and may pass or shut off electricity between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. The system may also include a control unit connected to the contactor and the current sensor. The control unit may detect a current abnormality using information from the current sensor and open the contactor if an abnormality is detected.

Abstract: An electric vehicle control device wherein: AC power generated by an AC synchronous generator is converted to DC power by a converter; the DC power converted by the converter is converted to AC power by an inverter, and is supplied to a vehicle drive motor constituting a motive power source for driving an electric vehicle; the DC power converted by the converter is converted to AC power by an auxiliary power source device and supplied to a CVCF load, an auxiliary device capable of withstanding harmonics being connected in series with the AC synchronous generator.

Abstract: A system and method for a vehicle control system is disclosed herein. The system includes an inverter circuit, a permanent magnet synchronous motor, and a crossover connected between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. The system may also include at least one current sensor installed between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. A contactor may also be connected between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor and may pass or shut off electricity between the inverter circuit and the permanent magnet synchronous motor. The system may also include a control unit connected to the contactor and the current sensor. The control unit may detect a current abnormality using information from the current sensor and open the contactor if an abnormality is detected.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a first terminal, a second terminal, a first plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the positive electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal, a second plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the negative electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal and a PiN diode coupled between the positive electrode and the negative electrode with reverse polarity.

Abstract: An electric vehicle control apparatus includes: a main power source (1) to (3) that supplies DC power; a power conversion device (8) that converts the DC power from the main power source to AC power, which it then supplies to a vehicle drive motor (9); an electric storage device (7) for accumulating DC power arranged in parallel between the main power source and power conversion device; a chopper device (5) that is connected in series with the electric storage device, and that supplies power to the electric storage device by chopping the DC power from the main power source and the regenerated DC power from the power conversion device; and a freewheeling diode (6) for passing current in a direction such as to supply current from the electric storage device to the power conversion device, connected in series with the electric storage device and in parallel with the chopper device.

Abstract: An electric vehicle control system for controlling a plurality of main motors for driving an electric vehicle and an auxiliary circuit. The control system includes a first circuit breaker, and a first main power converter for receiving a DC power for converting the DC power into a first AC power to supply the first AC power to the first main motor. The control system further includes a second circuit breaker, and an auxiliary power converter for receiving the DC power for converting the DC power into a second AC power to supply the second AC power to the auxiliary circuit. The control system also includes a second main power converter for receiving the DC power for converting the DC power into a third AC power to supply the third AC power to one of the second main motor and the auxiliary circuit, respectively.