Power electronic interfaces for ultra-available dc micro-grids

2nd International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems, PEDG 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 58-65

  Kwasinski, Alexis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Availability and reliability analysis; DC DC converters; Distributed generation; Micro grid

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE CONFIGURATIONS; CONVERTER TOPOLOGIES; CURRENT SOURCES; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; HALF-BRIDGE; HIGH AVAILABILITY; HIGH VOLTAGE; MAXIMUM POWER; MICRO GRID; MULTIPLE INPUT CONVERTERS; OPERATING POINTS; OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY; OUTPUT RANGE; POWER ELECTRONIC INTERFACE; POWER SOURCES;

AVAILABILITY; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; MESH GENERATION; POWER ELECTRONICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TOPOLOGY;

RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77956504048     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PEDG.2010.5545905     Document Type: Conference Paper

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