Multimodular multilevel rectifier/inverter link with independent reactive power control

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 902-908

  Chen, Yiqiang ^a   Ooi, Boon Teck ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asynchronous link; FACTS; Flexible AC transmission systems; Inverter; Multilevel; Multimodules; Rectifier; Unified power flow controller; UPFC

Indexed keywords

CHOPPERS (CIRCUITS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; POWER CONTROL; POWER CONVERTERS; REACTIVE POWER; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

FLEXIBLE ALTERNATING CURRENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS (FACTS); UNIFIED POWER FLOW CONTROLLERS (UPFC);

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

EID: 0032122719     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.686991     Document Type: Article

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