Cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverters - A reexamination

VPPC 2007 - Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Vehicle Power and Propulsion Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 203-207

  Liao, Jingsheng ^b   Wan, Kai ^a,b   Ferdowsi, Mehdi ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascaded H bridge converters; Multilevel converters; Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

BRIDGES; CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; PROPULSION; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

CASCADED H-BRIDGE CONVERTERS; MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; VOLTAGE REGULATION; VOLTAGE REGULATIONS;

PAPER CAPACITORS;

EID: 51649130980     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VPPC.2007.4544126     Document Type: Conference Paper

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