Experimental results from a 50 kw permanent magnet wind generator system using a variable series compensator called magnetic energy recovery switch

European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition 2008

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 1794-1799

  Wiik, Jan Arild ^a   Kulka, Arkadiusz ^b   Isobe, Takanori ^a   Usuki, Kazuhiro ^a   Molinas, Marta ^b   Takaku, Taku ^c   Undeland, Tore ^b   Shimada, Ryuichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c FUJI ELECTRIC CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATED COSTS; DIODE BRIDGE; ELECTRICAL CONVERSION; EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM; MAGNETIC ENERGIES; OUTPUT POWER; PERMANENT MAGNET GENERATOR; POWER CAPABILITY; POWER ELECTRONICS DEVICES; RESISTIVE LOADS; SERIES COMPENSATION; SERIES COMPENSATOR; STABLE CONTROL; SWITCHING LOSS; SYNCHRONOUS REACTANCES; VOLTAGE DROP; WIND GENERATOR SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC REACTANCE MEASUREMENT; EXHIBITIONS; POWER ELECTRONICS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

PERMANENT MAGNETS;

EID: 84870000180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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