An application of photovoltaic cell for improving the electrical power quality

International Review of Electrical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2293-2300

  Watanakul, Narin ^a   Pattanasethanon, Singthong ^b   Aurasopon, Apinan ^a  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Faculty of Engineering   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Dynamic voltage restorer (DVR); Neutral point clamped (NPC) inverter; Power conditioners; Power quality; Pv stand alone; Voltage sags interruption mitigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956131494     PISSN: 18276660     EISSN: 25332244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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