Stochastic RUL calculation enhanced with TDNN-based IGBT failure modeling [PDF]
Power electronics are widely used in the transport and energy sectors. Hence, the reliability of these power electronic components is critical to reducing the maintenance cost of these assets.
Alghassi, Alireza +2 more
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Development of Three-level IGBT Module for Autonomous Traction Converter of CRH380A EMUs
According to the design requirements of three-level power module for traction converter of CRH380A EMUs,combining the main circuit structure characteristics of three-level main circuit power module, IGBT driving circuit, laminated busbar and radiator of ...
Yongjiang LIU +5 more
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Prediction Method of Driving Strategy of High-Power IGBT Module Based on MEA-BP Neural Network
An insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) driver is crucial for improving the reliability of a power electronics system. This paper proposes a method for predicting the optimal driving strategy of high-power IGBT module based on backpropagation neural ...
Zhaoliang Meng +10 more
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Active power losses distribution methods for the modular multilevel converter [PDF]
Modular Converters such as the MMC have become the new standard in VSC-HVDC applications. Their modularity has brought many industrial advantages but also increased the complexity of their operation.
Merlin, MMC, Mitcheson, PD
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Hybrid and modular multilevel converter designs for isolated HVDC–DC converters [PDF]
Efficient medium and high-voltage dc-dc conversion is critical for future dc grids. This paper proposes a hybrid multilevel dc-ac converter structure that is used as the kernel of dc-dc conversion systems.
Adam, G.P. +4 more
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Thermo-mechanical stress of bonded wires used in high power modules with alternating and direct current modes [PDF]
Today, power electronic reliability is a main subject of interest for many companies and laboratories. The main process leading to the IGBT failure is the cycling thermal stress.
Medjahed, Hassen +2 more
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Probabilistic Monte-Carlo method for modelling and prediction of electronics component life [PDF]
Power electronics are widely used in electric vehicles, railway locomotive and new generation aircrafts. Reliability of these components directly affect the reliability and performance of these vehicular platforms.
Alghassi, Ali +3 more
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Zebra battery technologies for all electric smart car [PDF]
This paper describes the operational behaviour and advantages of the high temperature, sodium nickel chloride (Zebra) battery, for use in all electric urban (city) vehicles.
Bingham, Chris +2 more
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IGBT Module Lifetime Prediction Technology for Rail Transit
Rail transport IGBT module lifetime prediction technology has become research focuses due to China's rail transit vehicles entering the stage of overhaul, thus scientific module lifetime prediction method is the key to realize the IGBT converter life ...
Bin WANG, Lin CAO
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Analysis and hardware testing of cell capacitor discharge currents during DC faults in half-bridge modular multilevel converters [PDF]
This paper focuses on the behaviour of the cell capacitor discharge currents during DC faults in half-bridge modular multilevel converters. Active switches, not designed for fault conditions, are tripped to minimize discharge currents effect on the ...
Aboushady, A.A., Ahmed, K.H., Jovcic, D.
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