Two-level and multilevel converters for wind energy systems: A comparative study

2008 13th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference, EPE-PEMC 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1682-1687

  Melicio R ^a   Mendes, V M F ^b   Catalao J P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Multilevel converters; Sliding mode control; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; MODULATION; MOTION CONTROL; MOTION PLANNING; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POWER ELECTRONICS;

CASE STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DIRECT VOLTAGES; ELECTRIC BEHAVIORS; LEVEL CONVERTERS; MODELING AND SIMULATIONS; MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; POWER FACTOR CONTROLS; SLIDING MODE CONTROL; SLIDING MODES; SPACE-VECTOR MODULATIONS; WIND ENERGY; WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS;

WIND POWER;

EID: 56449130932     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEPEMC.2008.4635509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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