Three-level H-bridge flying capacitor converter voltage balance dynamics analysis

2009 13th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications, EPE '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ruderman, Alex ^a   Reznikov, Boris ^b  

^a Elmo Motion Control Ltd   (Israel)

^b General Satellite Corporation   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Converter circuit; High voltage power converters; Modulation strategy; Multilevel converters; Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; CARRIER FREQUENCY; CONVERTER CIRCUITS; DECAY FACTOR; DYNAMICS ANALYSIS; FLYING CAPACITOR CONVERTER; FUNDAMENTAL PERIOD; H-BRIDGES; HIGH VOLTAGE POWER CONVERTERS; LOAD PARAMETERS; MODULATION STRATEGY; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; PARAMETER ANALYSIS; THREE-LEVEL; TIME-DOMAIN APPROACH; VOLTAGE BALANCE;

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; COUNTING CIRCUITS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 72949083821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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