Modeling, analysis and testing of autonomous operation of an inverter-based microgrid

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 613-625

  Pogaku, Nagaraju ^a   Prodanović, Milan ^a   Green, Timothy C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inverter; Inverter model; Microgrid; Power control; Small signal stability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POWER CONTROL; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

INVERTER MODEL; INVERTER-BASED MICROGRID; SMALL-SIGNAL STABILITY;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 34047163961     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2006.890003     Document Type: Article

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