Model predictive control of multilevel cascaded H-bridge inverters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2691-2699

  Cortes, Patricio ^a   Wilson, Alan ^a   Kouro, Samir ^b   Rodriguez, Jose ^a   Abu Rub, Haitham ^c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT QATAR   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Cascaded H bridge (CHB); current control; inverters; model predictive control (MPC); multilevel inverters; predictive control

Indexed keywords

CASCADED H-BRIDGE; CASCADED H-BRIDGE INVERTERS; CONTROL ALGORITHMS; CONTROL METHODS; CONTROL PLATFORM; CONTROL STRATEGIES; CURRENT CONTROL; DISCRETE-TIME MODEL; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; PREDICTIVE CONTROL; PREDICTIVE CURRENT CONTROL; SYSTEM'S PERFORMANCE; VOLTAGE VECTORS;

ALGORITHMS; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS;

MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL;

EID: 77954600433     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2041733     Document Type: Article

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