Five-level Z-source diode-clamped inverter

IET Power Electronics

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 500-510

  Gao, F ^a   Loh, P C ^b   Blaabjerg, F ^c   Teodorescu, R ^c   Vilathgamuwa, D M ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED OPERATION; BUCK-BOOST; CARRIER MODULATION; DIODE-CLAMPED INVERTER; OPERATING STATE; PHASE VOLTAGE; PRACTICAL ISSUES; SHOOT-THROUGH; Z-SOURCE; Z-SOURCE INVERTER;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 78651550926     PISSN: 17554535     EISSN: 17554543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-pel.2009.0015     Document Type: Article

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