Asset management strategies for power electronic converters in transmission networks: Application to HVdc and FACTS devices [PDF]
The urgency for an increased capacity boost bounded by enhanced reliability and sustainability through operating cost reduction has become the major objective of electric utilities worldwide. Power electronics have contributed to this goal for decades by
Coventry, Paul +3 more
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Design and Key Technologies of High-power Press-pack IGBT Device
It presented the advantages of high-power press-pack IGBT device with respect to conventional soldering device. In the aspect of device design, insulation and blocking failure mechanism were analyzed as well as optimized solution which increasing the ...
DOU Zechun +5 more
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Control of the MKQA tuning and aperture kickers of the LHC [PDF]
The large hadron collider (LHC) at CERN has been equipped with four fast pulsed kicker magnets in RA43 situated at point 4 which are part of the measurement system for the tune and the dynamic aperture of the LHC beam (Beam 1 and Beam 2).
Barlow, R A +4 more
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Model predictive current control of a slow battery charger for electric mobility applications [PDF]
This paper presents a model predictive current control applied to a slow electric vehicle (EV) battery charger. Taking into account the similarities between the power converters inside the EV, it is possible to combine the battery charger and the ...
Afonso, José A. +4 more
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Analysis of wireless and catenary power transfer systems for electric vehicle range extension on rural highways [PDF]
This paper analyzes two different transportation electrification charging schemes, i.e., an embedded wireless power transfer system and an overhead catenary wire system, for use in range extension of electric vehicles on rural highways.
Navidi, Thomas
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Architecture, Voltage and Components for a Turboelectric Distributed Propulsion Electric Grid [PDF]
The development of a wholly superconducting turboelectric distributed propulsion system presents hide unique opportunities for the aerospace industry.
Armstrong, Michael J. +6 more
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Research on the Press-pack IGBT with High SCSOA
DC breaker is one of the main equipment of HVDC system converter station. As an essential component of DC breaker, the electrical performance and reliability of the press-pack IGBT (insulated gate bipolar transistor) are particularly important.
LENG Guoqing +5 more
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Power Electronics Revolutionized: A Comprehensive Analysis of Emerging Wide and Ultrawide Bandgap Devices. [PDF]
Rafin SMSH +5 more
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Operation analysis of thyristor based front-to-front active-forced-commutated bridge DC transformer in LCC and VSC hybrid HVDC networks [PDF]
The active-forced-commutated (AFC) bridge employs a symmetrical thyristor-bridge with auxiliary self-commutated full-bridge chain-link (FB-CL) circuit to assist its soft transition and forced commutation.
Adam, Grain P. +3 more
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A Condition Evaluation Simplified Method for Traction Converter Power Module Based on Operating Interval Segmentation. [PDF]
Wang L, Zhou M, Dongye Z, Sha Y, Chen J.
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