A multilevel inverter system for an induction motor with open-end windings

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 824-836

  Somasekhar, V T ^a,b   Gopakumar, K ^a   Baiju, M R ^a,c   Mohapatra, Krishna K ^a,d   Umanand, L ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Induction motor drive; Multilevel inverters; Open end winding; Pulsewidth modulation (PWM) strategy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC WAVEFORMS; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVE; MULTILEVEL INVERTERS; OPEN-END WINDING; VOLTAGE SPACE VECTOR;

INDUCTION MOTORS;

EID: 21044454203     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2005.847584     Document Type: Article

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