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A Hybrid Modular Multilevel Converter with Partial Embedded Energy Storage

open access: yesEnergies, 2016
Modular and cascaded multilevel converters provide a functional solution for the integration of energy storage systems (ESSs). This paper develops a hybrid multilevel converter based on the modular multilevel converter (MMC) that can be functionally ...
Georgios Konstantinou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data Driven Model Predictive Control for Modular Multilevel Converters With Reduced Computational Complexity

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Model predictive control (MPC) has become increasingly popular among researchers for modular multilevel converters (MMCs) due to its ability to incorporate multiobjective control and provide superior dynamic response.
Muneeb Masood Raja   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Modular Educational Kit for Research and Teaching on Power Electronics and Multilevel Converters

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
This paper presents the detailed project of a modular educational kit to be used in research and teaching activities in the area of power electronics - with emphasis on applications in medium voltage multilevel converters.
Wilson C. Sant'Ana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medium Voltage Large-Scale Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems Using Cascaded H-Bridge and Modular Multilevel Converters: A Review

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Medium-voltage (MV) multilevel converters are considered a promising solution for large scale photovoltaic (PV) systems to meet the rapid energy demand.
Ahmed Ibrahim Elsanabary   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Converter-Driven Stability of an Offshore HVDC System

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Offshore wind farms are increasingly built in the North Sea and the number of HVDC systems transmitting the wind power to shore increases as well. To connect offshore wind farms to adjacent AC transmission systems, onshore and offshore modular multilevel
Matthias Quester   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modular Multilevel Converter for a Linear Generator for Wave Energy Converter

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In this paper we propose a modular multilevel converter for a linear generator for a wave energy converter. The coils of this generator are individually controlled to improve energy harvesting performance. This topology involves two stages.
Henry M. Zapata, Marcelo A. Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Design and Control of MMC STATCOM for Improving Power Quality Indicators

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
In recent years, modular multilevel converters (MMC) are becoming popular in the distribution and transmission of electrical systems. The multilevel converter suffers from circulating current within the converter that increases the conduction loss of ...
Ahmed A. Zaki Diab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilinear Quadratic Feedback Control of Modular Multilevel Converters

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The present paper introduces the formulation and development of a bilinear quadratic control algorithm for Modular Multilevel Converter (MMCs), with a specific emphasis on achieving internal energy stabilization and balance within the converter.
Guacira Costa de Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between two VSC-HVDC transmission systems technologies : modular and neutral point clamped multilevel converter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper presents a detail comparison between two voltage source converter high voltage dc transmission systems, the first is based on neutral point-clamped (also known as HVDC-Light) and the second is based on innovative modular multilevel converter ...
Anaya-Lara, O.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

The Alternate Arm Converter: A New Hybrid Multilevel Converter With DC-Fault Blocking Capability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explains the working principles, supported by simulation results, of a new converter topology intended for HVDC applications, called the alternate arm converter (AAC).
Merlin, Michael MC   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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