Comparisons of space-vector modulation and carrier-based modulation of multilevel inverter

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-51

  Yao, Wenxi ^a   Hu, Haibing ^a   Lu, Zhengyu ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carrier based pulse width modulation (PWM); Multilevel inverter; Space vector modulation (SVM)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; OPTIMIZATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; VECTORS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CARRIER-BASED MODULATION; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; OUTPUT VOLTAGE; SPACE-VECTOR MODULATION;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 38349044484     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2007.911865     Document Type: Article

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