Postfault control strategy for the hexagram inverter motor drive

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2719-2729

  Zhou, Liang ^a   Smedley, Keyue Ma ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Fault tolerant; medium voltage; motor drive; multilevel converter

Indexed keywords

CONTROL CIRCUITS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; FAULT-TOLERANT; HEXAGRAM INVERTER; MEDIUM VOLTAGE MOTOR; MOTOR DRIVE; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; PHASE CURRENTS; POWER CIRCUIT TOPOLOGIES; POWER LEVELS;

ELECTRIC DRIVES; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 77954565978     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2009.2036634     Document Type: Article

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