IEC 60700-2:2016 defines terms for thyristor valves for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission with line commutated converters most commonly based on three-phase bridge connections for the conversion from AC to DC and vice versa.
Document identifier
IEC 60700-2 Ed. 1.0 b:2016
Title
Thyristor valves for high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission - Part 2: Terminology
IEC Category
SC 22F: Power electronics for electrical transmission and distribution systems