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Optimized Protection Strategies for HVDC Grid with Fault-blocking Modular Multilevel Converters for Overhead Line Applications

open access: yesJournal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2020
The high-voltage direct current (HVDC) grid has been recognized as an effective solution for renewable energy integration. Currently, two main development trends for HVDC grids are being studied: a DC breaker based HVDC grid and fault-blocking converter ...
Sheng Yan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multilevel Inverter Topology Using Diode Half-Bridge Circuit with Reduced Power Component

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
This paper presents a new multilevel converter with a reduced number of power components for medium voltage applications. Both symmetric and asymmetric structures of the presented multilevel converter are proposed.
Jagabar Sathik   +7 more
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A hybrid modular multilevel converter with novel three-level cells for DC fault blocking capability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A novel hybrid, modular multilevel converter is presented that utilizes a combination of half-bridge and novel three-level cells where the three-level cells utilize a clamp circuit which, under dc side faults, is capable of blocking fault current thereby
Fletcher, John E.   +4 more
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Design and DC fault clearance of modified hybrid MMC with low proportion of full‐bridge submodules

open access: yesIET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2021
The hybrid modular multilevel converter (MMC) consisting of half bridge submodules (HBSMs) and full bridge submodules (FBSMs) combines the respective advantages of both submodules.
Yuzhe Xu, Zheren Zhang, Zheng Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Hybrid MMC based multi-terminal DC/DC converter with minimized FBSMs ratio considering DC fault isolation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An isolated high-power multi-terminal DC/DC converter is studied in this paper, based on hybrid MMC configuration consisting of full-bridge submodules (FBSMs) and half-bridge submodules (HBSMs).
Chi, Yongning   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive understanding of DC pole-to-pole fault and its protection for modular multilevel converters

open access: yesHigh Voltage, 2018
A modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the promising voltage source converter topologies in the field of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission.
Xiaofeng Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospects and Challenges of 4H-SiC Thyristors in Protection of HB-MMC-VSC-HVDC Converters

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 2021
Pole-to-pole DC faults on HB-MMC-VSC-HVDC schemes impose significant risk of cascade failure on IGBT/diode pairs. Other novel topologies with fault blocking capability, i.e. AAC converters, and DC circuit breakers are not yet fully matured.
Chengjun Shen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

DC/DC converters based on hybrid MMC for HVDC grid interconnection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents a multi-terminal high-power DC/DC converter configuration based on hybrid MMC topology with fault blocking capability for interconnecting HVDC systems.
Xu, Lie, Yao, Liangzhong, Zeng, Rong
core   +1 more source

Modular multilevel converter composite submodule topology and control

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
The DC-side short-circuit fault suppression of modular multilevel converter (MMC) applied to DC transmission has been a technical problem. According to the different location of cutting off fault current, this study first analyses three possible ...
Jianpo Zhang, Chang Jiang, Yanan Han
doaj   +1 more source

Designing of a Simulation Tool for the Performance Analysis of Hybrid Data Center Networks (DCNs)

open access: yesComplexity, 2021
Data center (DC) technology changes the mode of computing. Traditional DCs consist of a single layer and only have Ethernet connections among switches. Those old-fashioned DCs cannot fulfill the high resource demand compared with today’s DCs.
Muhib Ahmad   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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