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Investigation of FACTS devices to improve power quality in distribution networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

A New Press Pack IGBT for High Reliable Applications With Short Circuit Failure Mode

open access: yesCPSS Transactions on Power Electronics and Applications, 2021
The modular multilevel converter (MMC or M2C) technology becomes the mainstream solution in today's voltage source converter-high voltage direct current (VSC-HVDC) transmission lines because of its unique performance.
Heng Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quantitative microstructure characterization of Ag nanoparticle sintered joints for power die attachment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The samples of sintered Ag joints for power die attachments were prepared using paste of Ag nanoparticles at 240 °C and 5 MPa for 3 to 17 minutes. Their microstructural features were quantitatively characterized with scanning elec-tronic microscopy ...
Christopher Mark Johnson   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Estimation of the power electronic converter lifetime in fully rated converter wind turbine for onshore and offshore wind farms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A comparison has been made of the converter lifetime for a 3MW fully rated converter horizontal axis wind turbine located onshore and offshore. Simulated torque and speed of the turbine shaft were used to calculate voltage and current time series, that ...
Givaki, K, Jamieson, P, Parker, M
core   +1 more source

Power Losses in Energy Generation: Mechanisms, Mitigation Strategies, and Pathways to a Sustainable Future

open access: yesEnergy Technology, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
This article provides a comprehensive review of loss mechanisms in the generation stage of energy systems, covering fossil, nuclear, and renewable technologies. It examines their environmental and operational implications and shows how overlooking generation losses distorts efficiency assessments.
Pooya Parvizi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A multiphysics modeling and experimental analysis of pressure contacts in power electronics applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper details a modeling and experimental assessment of the packaging process for a silicon carbide Schottky diode using pressure contacts. The work detailed in this paper is original, as it applies a combined electrothermomechanical modeling ...
Alatise, Olawiwola   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Weibull‐Neural Network Framework for Wind Turbine Lifetime Monitoring and Disturbance Identification

open access: yesWind Energy, Volume 29, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Wind turbines are vital for sustainable energy, yet their reliability under diverse operational and environmental conditions remains a challenge, often leading to costly failures. This study presents a novel Weibull‐Neural Network Framework to enhance wind turbine lifetime monitoring by estimating reliability (R(t)) and mean residual life (MRL)
Fatemeh Kiadaliry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An IEGT Model for Analyzing the High Current Turn-off Characteristics in DC Circuit Breaker Applications

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
The direct current (DC) circuit breaker based on semiconductor power devices is one of the critical components in multiterminal flexible high voltage DC transmission technology.
Xin Liu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated half-bridge switch using 70-μm-thin devices and hollow interconnects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
An application-oriented integration concept for a half-bridge switch assembly has been developed based on the latest generation 70- μm-thin insulated gate bipolar transistors and diodes, which are rated at 600 V/200 A. This paper addresses the design and
Castellazzi, Alberto   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Multiterminal High‐Voltage Direct Current Projects: A Comprehensive Assessment and Future Prospects

open access: yesHigh Voltage, Volume 11, Issue 2, Page 317-344, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Multiterminal high‐voltage direct current (MT‐HVDC) systems are an important part of modern power systems, addressing the need for bulk power delivery and efficient renewable energy integration. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in MT‐HVDC technology, including launched projects and ongoing initiatives.
Mohammad Hossein Mousavi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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