Analysis and comparison of conduction losses in neutral-point-clamped three-level inverter with PWM control

Proceeding of International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems, ICEMS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 143-148

  Wang, Qunjing ^a,b   Chen, Quan ^a,b   Jiang, Weidong ^a   Hu, Cungang ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; VECTOR SPACES;

CONDUCTION LOSS ANALYSIS; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; NEUTRAL POINT CLAMPED; NEUTRAL-POINT CLAMPED THREE-LEVEL INVERTER; POWER SEMICONDUCTOR LOSS; PWM VOLTAGE SOURCE INVERTERS; THIRD HARMONIC INJECTION PWM; THREE-LEVEL INVERTERS;

PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

EID: 50049089909     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEMS12746.2007.4412158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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