SHE-PWM cascaded multilevel converter with adjustable DC sources control for STATCOM applications

Conference Proceedings - 2012 IEEE 7th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference - ECCE Asia, IPEMC 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 330-334

  Law, Kah Haw ^a   Dahidah, Mohamed S A ^a   Konstantinou, Georgios S ^b   Agelidis, Vassilios G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cascaded multilevel converter; reactive power compensation; SHE PWM; STATCOM

Indexed keywords

BUCK CONVERTERS; CASCADED H-BRIDGE CONVERTER; CASCADED MULTILEVEL CONVERTER; CONVERTER CONFIGURATIONS; CURRENT CONTROLLER; DC SOURCES; DC VOLTAGE LEVEL; DC/DC BUCK CONVERTER; FIVE-LEVEL CONVERTER; H-BRIDGES; LOADING CONDITION; MODULATION METHODS; MULTILEVEL CONTROL; ONLINE IMPLEMENTATION; REACTIVE POWER COMPENSATION; SELECTIVE HARMONIC ELIMINATION; SHE-PWM; SIMULATION STUDIES; STATCOM; SWITCHING ANGLES; VOLTAGE CONTROL LOOP;

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; LOADING; MODULATION; MOTION CONTROL; POWER ELECTRONICS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; REACTIVE POWER;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84866790641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPEMC.2012.6258867     Document Type: Conference Paper

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