Comparison of cascaded H-bridge and modular multilevel converters for BESS application

IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition: Energy Conversion Innovation for a Clean Energy Future, ECCE 2011, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 909-916

  Baruschka, Lennart ^a   Mertens, Axel ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; CASCADED H-BRIDGE; CONVERTER TOPOLOGIES; LABORATORY SET-UP; MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; STANDARD MODULE;

ENERGY CONVERSION; TOPOLOGY;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 81855167486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECCE.2011.6063868     Document Type: Conference Paper

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