Optimal C-type passive filter based on minimization of the voltage harmonic distortion for nonlinear loads

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 281-289

  Abdel Aleem, Shady Hossam Eldeen ^a   Zobaa, Ahmed Faheem ^b,c   Abdel Aziz, Mohamed Mamdouh ^d  

^a Higher Institute of Engineering   (Egypt)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

C type passive filter; FORTRAN feasible sequential quadratic programming (FFSQP); harmonics; passive filter; power quality

Indexed keywords

C TYPE FILTER; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; ECONOMICAL COSTS; FEASIBLE SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; HARMONIC FILTERING; HARMONICS; IEEE STANDARDS; NONLINEAR LOAD; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL SIZING; PASSIVE FILTERING; POWER FACTORS; POWER SYSTEM HARMONICS; VOLTAGE HARMONIC DISTORTION;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); FREQUENCY RESPONSE; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; POWER QUALITY; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

PASSIVE FILTERS;

EID: 80053622258     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2141099     Document Type: Article

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