The second electronic revolution (it's all about control)

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1778-1786

  Ericsen, Terry ^a  

^a OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex systems; control; electric ship design; integrated power system; medium voltage dc distribution; modeling and simulation; power electronic building blocks (PEBBs); power electronics; ship electric power system standards

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC SHIPS; INTEGRATED POWER SYSTEMS; MEDIUM-VOLTAGE DC; MODELING AND SIMULATION; POWER ELECTRONIC BUILDING BLOCKS (PEBBS); SHIP ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM STANDARDS;

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; CHEMICAL PLANTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLERS; DRILLING PLATFORMS; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC SHIP EQUIPMENT; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; POWER ELECTRONICS; SHIPBUILDING; SHIPS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77956920396     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2010.2057400     Document Type: Article

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