Today's power system simulation challenge: High-performance, scalable, upgradable and affordable COTS-based real-time digital simulators

2010 Joint International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems, PEDES 2010 and 2010 Power India

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Snider, Laurence ^a   Belanger, Jean ^b   Nanjundaiah, Girish ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b OPAL RT TECHNOLOGIES   (Canada)

Author keywords

FPGA; HIL; HVDC; IGBT; MMC; Power quality; Real time simulation; VSC

Indexed keywords

FPGA; HIL; HVDC; IGBT; MMC; REAL-TIME SIMULATION; VSC;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; INSULATED GATE BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS (IGBT); SIMULATORS; TRANSIENTS;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 79952728072     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PEDES.2010.5712570     Document Type: Conference Paper

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