Thermal Impedance Model of High Power IGBT Modules Considering Heat Coupling Effects [PDF]
, 2014 Thermal loading of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) modules is important for the reliability performance of power electronic systems, thus the thermal information of critical points inside module like junction temperature must be accurately ...
Bahman, Amir Sajjad +2 more
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Power loss investigation in HVDC for cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverters (CHB-MLI) [PDF]
, 2015 In the last decade, the use of voltage-source multilevel inverters in industrial and utility power applications has been increased significantly mainly due to the many advantages of multilevel inverters, compared to conventional two level inverters ...
Alamri, B, Darwish, M
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Design and implementation of 30kW 200/900V LCL modular multilevel based DC/DC converter for high power applications [PDF]
, 2016 This paper presents the design, development and testing of a 30kW, 200V/900V modular multilevel converter (MMC) based DC/DC converter prototype. An internal LCL circuit is used to provide voltage stepping and fault tolerance property.
Aboushady, A. +3 more
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Effect of solder layer crack on the thermal reliability of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2019 In order to study the thermal reliability of solder layer fatigue damage in Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBT), the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of the crack damage of the solder layer is described.
Mingxing Du +4 more
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Precise modelling of switching and conduction losses in cascaded h-bridge multilevel inverters [PDF]
, 2014 Nowadays, voltage source multilevel inverters are being used extensively in industry due to its many advantages, compared to conventional two level inverters, such as higher output voltage at low switching frequency, low voltage stress(dv/dt), lower ...
Alamri, B, Darwish, M
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A Fault-Tolerant T-Type Multilevel Inverter Topology With Increased Overload Capability and Soft-Switching Characteristics [PDF]
, 2017 he performance of a novel three-phase four-leg fault-tolerant T-type inverter topology is introduced in this paper. This inverter topology provides a fault-tolerant solution to any open-circuit and certain short-circuit switching faults in the power ...
Demerdash, Nabeel +4 more
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Enhancement of reliability in condition monitoring techniques in wind turbines [PDF]
, 2019 The majority of electrical failures in wind turbines occur in the semiconductor components (IGBTs) of converters. To increase reliability and decrease the maintenance costs associated with this component, several health-monitoring methods have been ...
Dinh, Truong Quang +5 more
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Partial discharge characteristics of IGBT module in mine frequency converter under step pulse
矿业科学学报, 2020 The partial discharge occurs in IGBT device module of mine equipment.which leads to the breakdown of insulation and burns the device.In this paper the causes and characteristics of pd in IGBT module were studied.Therefore, based on the research of ...
Wang Yanwen +5 more
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Investigation of FACTS devices to improve power quality in distribution networks [PDF]
, 2011 Flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) technologies are power electronic solutions that improve power transmission through enhanced power transfer volume and stability, and resolve quality and reliability issues in distribution networks carrying ...
Rehman Shaikh, Muhammad Asim +1 more
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Analysis and design of a modular multilevel converter with trapezoidal modulation for medium and high voltage DC-DC transformers [PDF]
, 2015 Conventional dual active bridge topologies provide galvanic isolation and soft-switching over a reasonable operating range without dedicated resonant circuits.
Adam, Grain P. +4 more
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