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The Age of Multilevel Converters Arrives [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, 2008
This work is devoted to review and analyze the most relevant characteristics of multilevel converters, to motivate possible solutions, and to show that we are in a decisive instant in which energy companies have to bet on these converters as a good solution compared with classic two-level converters. This article presents a brief overview of the actual
José I Leon   +2 more
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An Overview of Applications of the Modular Multilevel Matrix Converter

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
The modular multilevel matrix converter is a relatively new power converter topology suitable for high-power alternating current (AC)-to-AC applications.
Matias Diaz   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Wide-Bandgap Device Enabled Multilevel Converters With Simplified Structures and Capacitor Voltage Balancing Capability

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics, 2021
This paper aims to point out and demonstrate the opportunities enabled by wide-bandgap (WBG) devices for multilevel converters, contributing to the international technology roadmap for WBG power semiconductors (ITRW).
Xibo Yuan   +3 more
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Flying capacitors multilevel inverter: architecture, control and active balancing [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2022
To improve efficiency and productivity of electric energy generators based on photovoltaic, wind or hybrid systems; several DC/AC conversion techniques have been developed and tested like multilevel inverters.
Bouamrane Omar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Sensor-Based System for Fault Detection and Prediction for EV Multi-Level Converters

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Power electronic converters and alternating current motors are the actual driving solution applied to electric vehicles (EVs). Multilevel inverters with high performance are modern and the basis for powering and driving EVs.
Răzvan Gabriel Prejbeanu
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Common-Mode Voltage Elimination in Multilevel Power Inverter-Based Motor Drive Applications

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
The industry and academia are focusing their efforts on finding more efficient and reliable electrical machines and motor drives. However, many of the motors driven by pulse-width modulated converters face the recurring problem of common-mode voltage ...
Endika Robles   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Converter Applied to a Wind Energy Conversion System with Open-End Winding

open access: yesWind, 2023
With the growing expansion of renewable sources around the world, wind energy is among those that stand out. With the advances of technology, wind turbine projects have considerably increased their power, reaching higher power, mainly for offshore ...
Samuel dos Santos Bettoni   +3 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

DC-Link Capacitor Voltage Balancing Control of a Five-Level Regenerative AC Electronic Load Using One-Cycle Control

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
High voltage electric power equipment requires rigorous regulation testing to specific standards which ensure proper and safe operation in the grid. Manufacturers conduct these tests in order to prove standard compliance and product liability.
In Wha Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Modular Multilevel Converters [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019
The papers in this special section focus on the latest achievements on MMCs regarding the development of new circuit topologies, modeling, operation, and fault analysis. Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have emerged as an attractive solution for high-voltage high-power applications, such as high-voltage direct current (HVdc) transmission systems ...
Josep Pou   +2 more
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