An intelligent control for the DG interface to mitigate voltage flicker

Conference Proceedings - IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition - APEC

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 179-183

  Marei, M I ^a   El Saadany, E F ^a   Salama, M M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

ADALINE; Distributed Generation interface; Flicker mitigation; Power quality; Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

VOLTAGE FLICKER;

FLICKERING;

EID: 0037235599     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APEC.2003.1179211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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