Comparison of the "Sen" transformer with the unified power flow controller

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1523-1533

  Sen, Kalyan K ^a   Sen, Mey Ling ^b  

^a WE Mechanical Division Technol Ctr   (United States)

^b SEN Engineering Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Converters; FACTS; Load flow control; Phase shifters; Power electronics; Power transformers; Power transmission; Power transmission control; Unified power flow controller (UPFC)

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CONTROLLABILITY; ELECTRIC LINES; PHASE SHIFTERS; POWER CONTROL; POWER ELECTRONICS;

PHASE ANGLE REGULATOR; SHUNT INDUCTOR; UNIFIED POWER FLOW CONTROLLER; VOLTAGE-REGULATING TRANSFORMER;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 0141917714     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2003.817817     Document Type: Article

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