Harmonie elimination and optimization of stepped voltage of multilevel inverter by bacterial foraging algorithm

Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 545-551

  Salehi, Reza ^a   Vahidi, Behrooz ^a   Farokhnia, Naeem ^a   Abedi, Mehrdad ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bacterial foraging algorithm; Genetic algorithm; Harmonic elimination; Multilevel inverter

Indexed keywords

AC CONVERTER; BACTERIAL FORAGING ALGORITHM; COMPARISON RESULT; COMPLEX EQUATIONS; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; FUNDAMENTAL HARMONIC; GLOBAL OPTIMUM; HARMONIC ELIMINATION; HIGH-POWER; LOW ORDER HARMONICS; MATLAB- SOFTWARE; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; NEW APPROACHES; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SWITCHING ALGORITHMS; VOLTAGE APPLICATIONS; WAVE FORMS;

BACTERIOLOGY; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 78649347413     PISSN: 19750102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5370/JEET.2010.5.4.545     Document Type: Article

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