A seamless mode transfer maximum power point tracking controller for thermoelectric generator applications

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 977-984

  Kim, Rae Young ^a   Lai, Jih Sheng ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

MPPT controller; Seamless mode transfer; Thermoelectric generator

Indexed keywords

CHARGING (BATTERIES); DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FLOWS; PUMPS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY; VEHICLES;

ANNUAL MEETINGS; BUCK CONVERTERS; CHARGING (MATERIALS); CURRENT LOOPS; DIGITAL SIGNALS; DUAL LOOP; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; FREQUENCY-DOMAIN (FD); GENERATOR APPLICATIONS; INPUT AND OUTPUT (I/O); LOAD DEMAND; MAXIMUM POWER POINT (MPP); MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; MODE SELECTIONS; OUTPUT POWERS; POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEM (PCS); POWER MATCHING; SMALL-SIGNAL MODELING; STABLE OPERATIONS; VEHICLE BATTERY; VEHICLE LOADS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 47849086357     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2007.151     Document Type: Conference Paper

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