A new multilevel inverter - Hexagram inverter for medium-voltage adjustable speed drive systems part I. Six-phase motor drive

POWERENG 2007 - International Conference on Power Engineering - Energy and Electrical Drives Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 611-617

  Wen, Jun ^a   Smedley, Keyue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTABLE SPEED DRIVES; COMPONENT COUNT; CONTROL METHODS; CURRENT BALANCING; CURRENT STRESS; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; HEXAGRAM INVERTER; HIGH-POWER; LOW VOLTAGES; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; MODULAR STRUCTURES; MOTOR DRIVE; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; ONE CYCLE CONTROL; OUTPUT CURRENT; OUTPUT POWER; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; SIX-PHASE; SIX-PHASE MOTOR; VOLTAGE STRESS;

ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES;

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 44449166528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/POWERENG.2007.4380169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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