Real time selective harmonic minimization for multilevel inverters connected to solar panels using artificial neural network angle generation

2010 IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, ECCE 2010 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 594-598

  Filho, Faete ^a   Tolbert, Leon M ^a   Cao, Yue ^a   Ozpineci, Burak ^b  

^a University of Tennessee   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CASCADE INVERTER; DATA SETS; DC SOURCES; DETERMINISTIC METHODS; FULL BRIDGE; LOW ORDER HARMONICS; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; REAL TIME; SELECTIVE HARMONIC ELIMINATION; SOLAR PANELS; SWITCHING ANGLES;

ENERGY CONVERSION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 78650091144     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2010.5617960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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