Modeling, analysis, and implementation of parallel multi-inverter systems with instantaneous average-current-sharing scheme

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 844-856

  Sun, Xiao ^a   Lee, Yim Shu ^a   Xu, Dehong ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Load sharing; Multi inverter system; Parallel operation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LOAD DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; REDUNDANCY;

LOAD SHARING;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 0037616462     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2003.810867     Document Type: Article

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