Generalized carrier PWM algorithms for multilevel inverters with unbalanced DC voltages

PESC Record - IEEE Annual Power Electronics Specialists Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Van Nho, Nguyen ^a   Lee, Hong Hee ^b  

^a Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology   (Viet Nam)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

DC VOLTAGE BALANCING; GENERALIZED CARRIER PWM ALGORITHMS; LOAD VOLTAGES; MULTILEVEL INVERTERS;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 42449116616     PISSN: 02759306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESC.2006.1712007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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