Abréviations

FACTS : Flexible alternating current transmission system

GTO : Gate turn-off

IGBT : Insulated gate bipolar transistor

MOSFET : Metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor

NPN : The NPN transistor is one in which the p-type element is placed between two n-type materials

PC : Personal computer

PNP : PNP transistor has a layer of N-type semiconductor sandwiched between two P-type semiconductors

PV : photovoltaïque

SCR : Silicon controlled rectifier