Advanced Static Compensation Using A Multilevel Gto Thyristor Inverter

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 732-738

  Menzies, R W ^a   Zhuang, Yiping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advanced static var; compensator; GTO inverter; Harmonic distortion; Transient Simulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC DISTORTION; ELECTRIC LOSSES; HARMONIC GENERATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; REACTIVE POWER; SWITCHING; THYRISTORS; TRANSIENTS;

ADVANCED STATIC VAR COMPENSATOR; GATE TURN OF INVERTER; HARMONIC DISTORTION; TRANSIENT SIMULATION;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 0029291725     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: 19374208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.400858     Document Type: Article

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