Robust controller for DFIGs of grid-connected wind turbines

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 4023-4038

  Da Costa, Jean Patric ^a   Pinheiro, Humberto ^a   Degner, Thomas ^b   Arnold, Gunter ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b FRAUNHOFER IWES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doubly fed induction generator (DFIG); low voltage fault ride through capability (LVRT); reactive support; robust controller; wind turbine (WT)

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLER DESIGNS; DOUBLY FED INDUCTION GENERATORS; DOUBLY-FED INDUCTION GENERATOR; FAST DYNAMICS; FAULT OPERATION; FAULT RIDE THROUGH CAPABILITY; FLUX EQUATIONS; GRID-CONNECTED; LOW-VOLTAGE; NETWORK FAULTS; NOMINAL MODELS; REACTIVE SUPPORT; REFERENCE FRAME; ROBUST CONTROLLERS; UNBALANCED VOLTAGES;

ASYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; POWER QUALITY; ROBUST CONTROL; WIND TURBINES;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 80051771432     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2010.2098630     Document Type: Article

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