New Synchronization Method for Thyristor Power Converters to Weak AC-Systems

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 505-511

  Weidenbrug, Richard ^a   Dawson, Francis P ^b   Bonert, Richard ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); ONLINE SYSTEMS; SYNCHRONIZATION; THYRISTORS;

THYRISTOR POWER CONVERTERS;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 0027685407     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: 15579948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/41.238019     Document Type: Article

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