New technologies of modular multilevel converter for VSC-HVDC application

Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference, APPEEC

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Li, Ke ^a   Zhao, Chengyong ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Black start; HVDC transmission based on VSC (VSC HVDC); Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC); Staircase waveform modulation

Indexed keywords

BLACK START; HVDC TRANSMISSION; MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS; VSC-HVDC; WAVE FORMS;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; STAIRS; TECHNOLOGY;

ELECTRIC CONVERTERS;

EID: 84870049879     PISSN: 21574839     EISSN: 21574847     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APPEEC.2010.5449237     Document Type: Conference Paper

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