Sliding mode control of photovoltaic module integrated buck-boost converters

15th International Power Electronics and Motion Control Conference and Exposition, EPE-PEMC 2012 ECCE Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Levron, Y ^a   Shmilovitz, D ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

buck boost converter; maximum power point tracking (MPPT); module integrated converter (MIC); sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

BUCK BOOST CONVERTER; BUCK-BOOST; CURRENT LIMITING; ENERGY CAPTURE; H-BRIDGES; INTEGRATED CONVERTERS; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING; NOMINAL VALUES; OPERATION MODE; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; POWER EFFICIENCY; SLIDING MODES; SMOOTH TRANSITIONS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENERGY CONVERSION; MOTION CONTROL; SLIDING MODE CONTROL; TOPOLOGY;

POWER ELECTRONICS;

EID: 84874258063     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEPEMC.2012.6397428     Document Type: Conference Paper

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