Theoretical and experimental investigation of networked control for parallel operation of inverters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1961-1970

  Zhang, Yao ^a   Ma, Hao ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Data drop out; inverter; load sharing; networked control; parallel operation; time delay

Indexed keywords

DROP-OUT; INVERTER; LOAD SHARING; NETWORKED CONTROLS; PARALLEL OPERATIONS;

DELAY CIRCUITS; DROPS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TIME DELAY; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

DELAY CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 80455156348     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2011.2165459     Document Type: Article

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