Three-level inverter scheme with reduced power device count for an induction motor drive with common-mode voltage elimination

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 84-92

  Figarado, S ^a   Bhattacharya, T ^a   Mondal, G ^a   Gopakumar, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AC MOTORS; ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; INDUCTION MOTORS; WINDING;

COMMON MODE VOLTAGE; COMMON MODE VOLTAGE ELIMINATION; INDUCTION MOTOR DRIVE; OPEN-END WINDINGS; PULSE-WIDTH-MODULATED; THREE-LEVEL INVERTERS; THREE-LEVEL NEUTRAL POINT CLAMPED; TWO-LEVEL INVERTERS;

MACHINE WINDINGS;

EID: 70349645064     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel:20070110     Document Type: Article

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