Power electronics for future utility applications

Proceedings of the International Conference on Power Electronics and Drive Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  De Doncker, Rik W ^a   Meyer, Christoph ^a   Lenke, Robert U ^a   Mura, Florian ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONSERVATION; DRIVES; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY STORAGE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; POWER ELECTRONICS; POWER QUALITY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; TURBINES; WIND POWER;

AC TRANSMISSION; APPLICATIONS.; BULK POWER; CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY; CYCLOCONVERTERS; DC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; DC DISTRIBUTION; DC SYSTEMS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; DEVICE TECHNOLOGIES; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DRIVE SYSTEMS; HIGH POWERS; HIGH-POWER DEVICES; HIGH-POWER INVERTERS; INDUSTRIAL DRIVES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION; MARKET PENETRATION; MEDIUM-VOLTAGE; NEW OPPORTUNITIES; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; PAPER ADDRESSES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; SOFT-SWITCHING; STORAGE SYSTEMS; SWITCHING CONVERTERS; VSC-HVDC;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 49949098323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PEDS.2007.4487666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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