Control of permanent-magnet generators applied to variable-speed wind-energy systems connected to the grid

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 130-135

  Chinchilla, Mónica ^a   Arnaltes, Santiago ^a   Burgos, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Permanent magnet generators; Pulsewidth modulated (PWM) power converters; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; PERMANENT MAGNETS; POWER CONVERTERS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; WIND POWER;

PERMANENT MAGNET SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR; PULSEWIDTH-MODULATED (PWM) POWER CONVERTERS; VARIABLE-SPEED WIND-ENERGY SYSTEMS;

SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS;

EID: 33244483622     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2005.853735     Document Type: Article

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