Comparison between approximate and accurate calculation of line voltage THD in multilevel inverters with unequal DC sources

Proceedings of the 2010 5th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, ICIEA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1034-1039

  Farokhnia, N ^a,c   Fathi, S H ^a   Vadizadeh, H ^b   Toodeji, H ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c Ghods Niroo Engineering Co   (Iran)

Author keywords

Accurate THD of line stepped voltage; Multilevel inverter; Unequal DC source

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE THD OF LINE STEPPED VOLTAGE; APPROXIMATE METHODS; DC SOURCES; DC-AC INVERTERS; HARMONIC CONTENTS; HIGH VOLTAGE; LINE VOLTAGE; MATLAB- SOFTWARE; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; NOVEL METHODS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTIONS; WAVE FORMS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS; INDUSTRY;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 77956045282     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIEA.2010.5515782     Document Type: Conference Paper

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