A single-phase grid-connected fuel cell system based on a boost-inverter

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 279-288

  Jang, Minsoo ^a   Ciobotaru, Mihai ^a   Agelidis, Vassilios G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boost inverter; Fuel cell; Grid connected inverter; Power conditioning system (PCS); PQ control

Indexed keywords

BIDIRECTIONAL CONVERTER (BDC); BOOST INVERTERS; BUILDING BLOCKES; CURRENT MODE; GENERALIZED INTEGRATORS; GRID CONNECTED INVERTERS; GRID-CONNECTED; GRID-CONNECTED FUEL CELL SYSTEMS; GRID-CONNECTED MODES; LOW COSTS; LOW-FREQUENCY CURRENTS; POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; SECOND ORDERS; SINGLE-PHASE SYSTEMS; SLOW DYNAMICS; STAND-ALONE MODES; VOLTAGE MODE;

ACTIVE FILTERS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84866403624     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2012.2199770     Document Type: Article

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