Frequency-domain analytical model for a cascaded multilevel STATCOM

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2139-2147

  Jovcic, Dragan ^a   Sternberger, Ronny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frequency response; Multilevel converter; Static VAR compensators

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

AC GRIDS; ANALYTICAL MODELS; CASCADE MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; CASCADED CONVERTERS; CONSTANT VALUES; DIGITAL SIMULATIONS; EQUIVALENT CAPACITANCES; FIRING ANGLES; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HARMONIC RESONANCES; HIGH FREQUENCIES; MATCHING; MULTILEVEL; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; PHASE ANGLES; SINGLE CELLS; STATCOM; STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS; TRANSIENT RESPONSES;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 54049117525     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2008.921122     Document Type: Article

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