A new fault diagnosis method and a fault-tolerant switching strategy for matrix converters operating with Optimum Alesina-Venturini modulation

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 269-280

  Cruz, Sérgio M A ^a,b   Mendes, André M S ^a,b   Cardoso, António J Marques ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICAÇÕES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

AC AC power conversion; fault diagnosis; fault tolerance; matrix converters; power electronics; reliability

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT TOLERANCE; MATRIX CONVERTERS; MODULATION; POWER ELECTRONICS; RELIABILITY;

AC-AC POWER CONVERSION; DEGRADED PERFORMANCE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; FAULT DIAGNOSIS METHOD; OPEN CIRCUIT FAULTS; SWITCHING STRATEGIES; VENTURINI MODULATIONS;

FAULT DETECTION;

EID: 80053641260     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2161062     Document Type: Article

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