Design of an AC-DC-AC converter for wind turbines

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 169-175

  Kabalci, Ersan ^a   Irmak, Erdal ^b   Çolak, Ilhami ^b  

^a NEVSEHIR HACI BEKTAS VELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Harmonic; Renewable energy; Sinusoidal pulse width modulation (spwm); Squirrel cage induction generator

Indexed keywords

12 PULSE; AC-DC-AC CONVERTERS; CONTROLLED RECTIFIER; CONVERTER SYSTEM; FIXED SPEED WIND TURBINE; HARMONIC; HARMONIC CONTENTS; LINE CURRENTS; LINE VOLTAGE; MATLAB /SIMULINK; MODULATION INDEXES; OUTPUT LINES; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SIMULINK SIMULATIONS; SINUSOIDAL PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SQUIRREL CAGE INDUCTION GENERATORS; THREE-LEVEL; UNCONTROLLED RECTIFIERS;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

AC GENERATOR MOTORS;

EID: 78751472191     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1770     Document Type: Article

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