Modelling, simulation and control of Modular Multilevel Converter

Proceedings of EPE-PEMC 2010 - 14th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Solas, E ^a   Abad, G ^a   Barrena, J A ^a   Carcar A ^b   Aurtenetxea, S ^b  

^a MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b Ingeteam Technology SA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Converter control; HVDC; Multilevel converters

Indexed keywords

BLOCK DIAGRAMS; CONVERTER CONTROLS; HVDC; MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; OPERATION MODE; SIMULATION RESULT; SIMULINK; SINUSOIDAL CURRENTS; SUBMODULES; VOLTAGE BALANCING; VOLTAGE CONTROL LOOP;

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTION CONTROL; MOTION PLANNING; POWER ELECTRONICS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 78650380171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEPEMC.2010.5606881     Document Type: Conference Paper

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