Single-carrier sinusoidal PWM-equivalent selective harmonic elimination for a five-level voltage source converter

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1826-1836

  Dahidah, Mohamed S A ^a   Agelidis, Vassilios G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Five level converter; Hybrid genetic algorithms; Multilevel converter; Selective harmonic elimination; Single carrier SPWM technique

Indexed keywords

CIVIL AVIATION; COUNTING CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SWITCHING;

APPLICATIONS.; CONSTANT FREQUENCY; FIVE-LEVEL CONVERTER; GOVERNING SYSTEM; HARMONIC PERFORMANCE; HIGH POWERS; HYBRID GENETIC ALGORITHMS; LEVEL CONVERTERS; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; SELECTIVE HARMONIC ELIMINATION; SINGLE CARRIERS; SINGLE-CARRIER SPWM TECHNIQUE; SINUSOIDAL PWM; SPECIFIC HARMONICS; SWITCHING TRANSITIONS; VOLTAGE-SOURCE CONVERTER;

MODULATION;

EID: 49849103479     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2008.01.021     Document Type: Article

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