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Design and analysis of solitary AC-AC converter using reduced components for efficient power generation system

K Nandakumar1, V Mohan2, Faisal Alsaif3

  • 1Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, E.G.S. Pillay Engineering College, Nagapattinam, Tamilnadu, 611002, India. nandakumar071974@gmail.com.

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