Current source converter based STATCOM: Operating principles, design and field performance

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 478-487

  Bilgin, H F ^a   Ermis, M ^b  

^a SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Current source converter; Low pass filter; Selective harmonic elimination; Static Synchronous Compensator

Indexed keywords

CONTROL VARIABLE; CURRENT SOURCE CONVERTERS; DESIGN CRITERION; DESIGN OBJECTIVES; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; FIELD PERFORMANCE; INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS; INPUT FILTER; LINE CURRENTS; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; OPERATING PRINCIPLES; POWER SEMICONDUCTORS; SELECTIVE HARMONIC ELIMINATION; STATCOM; STATIC SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATOR;

DESIGN; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; INDUSTRY; LOW PASS FILTERS; POWER ELECTRONICS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

SYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY;

EID: 78650625634     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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