Five-level single-leg flying capacitor converter voltage balance dynamics analysis

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 486-491

  Ruderman, A ^a   Reznikov, B ^b  

^a Elmo Motion Control Ltd   (Israel)

^b General Satellite Corporation   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; CARRIER FREQUENCY; DYNAMICS ANALYSIS; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; FLYING CAPACITOR CONVERTER; FREQUENCY DOMAIN TRANSFORMATIONS; LEG CONVERTER; MODULATION STRATEGY; PARAMETER ANALYSIS; PIECE-WISE; TIME-DOMAIN APPROACH; VOLTAGE BALANCE;

CAPACITANCE; CAPACITORS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS;

EID: 77951536202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2009.5414970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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