Position estimation of AC machines over a wide frequency range based on space vector PWM excitation

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1001-1011

  Gao, Qiang ^a   Asher, Greg M ^a   Sumner, Mark ^a   Makyš, Pavol ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILINA   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

AC machines; Position estimation; Sensorless; Space vector pulsewidth modulation (SVPWM)

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; ROTORS; SHAFTS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); VECTORS;

POSITION ESTIMATION; SIGNAL INJECTION TEST;

AC MACHINERY;

EID: 34547893043     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2007.900464     Document Type: Article

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