Modeling and simulating an archimedes wave swing park in steady state conditions

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Czech, Balazs ^a   Bauer, Pavol ^a   Polinder, Henk ^a   Korondi, Peter ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Archimedes wave swing; IGBT; Pulse width modulation voltage source converter; Wave energy converter park

Indexed keywords

ARCHIMEDES WAVE SWING; ECONOMICAL FACTORS; ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; ELECTRICAL NETWORKS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; LOW COSTS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTER; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SEA WAVES; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; WAVE ENERGY CONVERTERS;

ACTIVE FILTERS; INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBT); PARKS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; POWER CONVERTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WAVE POWER;

WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 72949087557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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