Wind speed and rotor position sensorless control for direct-drive PMG wind turbines

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-11

  Qiao, Wei ^a   Yang, Xu ^a   Gong, Xiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network (ANN); back electromotive force (EMF); permanent magnetic generator (PMG); sensorless control; sliding mode observer; wind turbine

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACK ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE (EMF); PERMANENT-MAGNETIC GENERATOR (PMG); SENSOR LESS CONTROL; SLIDING-MODE OBSERVER;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; ESTIMATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; OBSERVABILITY; POSITION CONTROL; ROTORS (WINDINGS); SPEED; STATORS; WIND EFFECTS; WIND TURBINES;

MAGNETIC DEVICES;

EID: 84863012710     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2011.2175877     Document Type: Article

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