Design and implementation of static synchronous series compensator with a soft-switching H-bridge inverter with DSP-based synchronization control

International Review of Electrical Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1347-1353

  Ustun, T S ^a   Mehilef, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

FACTS; H bridge inverter implementation; Mitsubishi module PS21997; Quasi resonant; Synchronization; Voltage injection

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956214994     PISSN: 18276660     EISSN: 25332244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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