Accurate and less-disturbing active antiislanding method based on pll for grid-connected converters

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1576-1584

  Ciobotaru, Mihai ^a   Agelidis, Vassilios G ^b   Teodorescu, Remus ^a   Blaabjerg, Frede ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antiislanding; Grid connected converters; Inverters; Photovoltaics

Indexed keywords

ANTI-ISLANDING; EXTENSIVE SIMULATIONS; FEEDBACK SIGNAL; FREQUENCY DRIFTS; FREQUENCY SHIFT; GENERALIZED INTEGRATORS; GRID DISTURBANCE; GRID IMPEDANCE; GRID-CONNECTED; INJECTED CURRENT; INJECTED SIGNAL; INVERTER CURRENT; MATLAB /SIMULINK; ORTHOGONAL SIGNALS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POINT OF COMMON COUPLING; SECOND ORDERS; ZERO-CROSSINGS;

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SIGNAL GENERATORS;

PHASE LOCKED LOOPS;

EID: 77953258964     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2010.2040088     Document Type: Article

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