A simple technique for islanding detection with negligible nondetection zone

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 779-786

  Zeineldin, H H ^a   Kirtley Jr , James L ^b  

^a KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed generation (DG); Inverter; Islanding; Over under voltage; Over underfrequency

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED GENERATION (DG); INVERTER; ISLANDING; OVER/UNDER VOLTAGE; OVER/UNDERFREQUENCY;

GALERKIN METHODS;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 67349283380     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2013382     Document Type: Article

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