Reduction of THD and low order harmonics with symmetrical output current for single-phase ac/ac matrix converters

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 225-235

  Babaei, Ebrahim ^a   Hosseini, Seyed Hossein ^a   Gharehpetian, Gevorg B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bi directional switch; Cycloconverter; Generalized transformer; Matrix converter; Single phase converter

Indexed keywords

BIDIRECTIONAL SWITCH; CYCLOCONVERTERS; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW ORDER; LOW ORDER HARMONICS; MATRIX CONVERTER; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MODULATION STRATEGY; OUTPUT CURRENT; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PHASE CONVERTERS; SIMULATION RESULT; SINUSOIDAL OUTPUT; SWITCHING STRATEGIES; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTIONS;

CHARGING (BATTERIES); HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SWITCHING;

POWER CONVERTERS;

EID: 74149086232     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2009.07.004     Document Type: Article

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