Robust Model-Following control of a three-level Neutral Point Clamped shunt active filter in the medium voltage range

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 577-588

  Munduate, Alejandro ^a   Figueres, Emilio ^b   Garcera, Gabriel ^b  

^a BANTEC GROUP   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active filters; Harmonics compensation; Multilevel inverters

Indexed keywords

AC SYSTEMS; CONVENTIONAL PI CONTROL; CONVENTIONAL-PI CONTROLLER; CROSS-OVER FREQUENCIES; CURRENT HARMONICS COMPENSATION; DC-LINK VOLTAGES; DQ REFERENCE FRAME; DQ-FRAME; HARMONICS COMPENSATION; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; MULTILEVEL INVERTERS; NONLINEAR LOAD; NPC INVERTERS; PARK TRANSFORMATION; PI CONTROLLER; RESONANT CONTROLLER; ROBUST CURRENT CONTROL; ROBUST MODELS; SHUNT ACTIVE FILTERS; THREE-LEVEL NEUTRAL POINT CLAMPED;

ACTIVE FILTERS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INDUCTION MOTORS; POWER CONVERTERS; RADIO SYSTEMS; ROBUST CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 70350090174     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2009.03.027     Document Type: Article

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