DC voltage balance control in a modular multilevel cascaded converter

IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1973-1978

  Lizana F , Ricardo ^a   Pérez, Marcelo A ^a   Rodríguez, José ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASCADED CONVERTERS; CIRCULATING CURRENT; COMMON MODE; DC VOLTAGE; DC VOLTAGE BALANCE CONTROL; DC VOLTAGE BALANCING; EXTERNAL DYNAMICS; HIGH DYNAMIC; HIGH POWER QUALITY; HIGH VOLTAGE DC; HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONTROLLERS; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INTERNAL DYNAMICS; MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; STAGE CONTROL; TWO STAGE APPROACH;

DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS;

EID: 84864864645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIE.2012.6237395     Document Type: Conference Paper

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