Active power management of electric power system using emerging power electronics technology

2007 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, PES

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Huang, Alex Q ^a   Bhattacharya, Subhashish ^a   Baran, Mesut ^a   Chen, Bin ^a   Han, Chong ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Emitter Turn Off (ETO) thyristor; ETO light power converter; FACTS; Heat pipe; Intelligent digital interface; Modularity; Reliability; Scalability

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SCALABILITY;

ACTIVE POWER MANAGEMENT; FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS (FACTS); INTELLIGENT DIGITAL INTERFACE; MODULARITY;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 42549152727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2007.386146     Document Type: Conference Paper

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