TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Convertors
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A converter used on fully variable-speed wind turbines for modifying the frequency of the power generated from any source to the grid frequency.

OBS

Such a conversion is accomplished first through the rectification and inversion of the signal to the required frequency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Convertisseurs (Électrotechnique)
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Convertisseur utilisé sur les éoliennes à vitesse variable qui modifie la fréquence de la puissance générée, quelle qu'en soit la provenance, et la remplace par la fréquence souhaitée du réseau.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: