ASD – Adjustable Speed Drive
BJT – Bipolar Junction Transistor
CCV – Cycloconverter
IGBT – Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor
SCR – Silicon Controlled Rectifier
CRD – Current Regulating Diode
PWM – Pulse Width Modulation
LDMOS – Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor
CSI – Current Source Inverter
VSI – Voltage Source Inverter
LET – Light Emitting Transistor
DSRD – Drift Step Recovery Diode
SRD – Step Recovery Diode
HBV – Heterostructure Barrier Varactor
VMOS – Vertical Metal Oxide Semiconductor
PRF – Pulse Repetition Frequency
QWFET – Quantum Well Field Effect Transistor
SVM – Space Vector Modulation
CLD – Current Limiting Diode
PDM – Pulse Duration Modulation
VDR — Voltage Dependent Resistor
SIDAC – Silicon Diode for Alternating Current
IGT – Insulated Gate Transistor
FET – Field Effect Transistor
MOSFET – Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor
COMFET – Conductivity Modulated Field Effect Transistor
SEPIC – Single Ended Primary Inductor Converter
MOV – Metal Oxide Varistor
ESC – Electronic Speed Control
SSSC – Static Synchronous Series Compensator
IGFET – Insulated Gate Field Effect Transistor
EMI – Electronic Interference
HEMT – High Electron Mobility Transistor
RMS – Root Mean Square
SOA – Safe Operating Area
RBSOA – Reverse Bias Safe Operating Area
FBSOA – Forward Bias Safe Operating Area
IGCT – Integrated Gate Commutated Thyristor
GTO – Gate Turn Off Thyristor
LCI – Load Commutated Inverter
PLD – Programmable Logic Device
ASCR – Asymmetrical Silicon Controlled Rectifier
UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply
RCT – Reverse Conducting Thyristor
LASCR – Light Activating Silicon Controlled Rectifier
RPS – Regulated Power Supply
SSR – Solid State Relay
VLSI – Very Large Scale Integration
ETO – Emitter Turn Off Thyristor
PEC – Power Electronic Capacitor
