Predictive load voltage and capacitor balancing control for a four-leg NPC inverter

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

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Rivera, M ^b   Rodriguez, J ^b   Yaramasu, V ^a   Wu, B ^a  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Four leg converters; NPC inverter; Predictive control; Three level four leg converters

Indexed keywords

BALANCING CONTROLS; CAPACITOR VOLTAGES; CONTROL METHODS; DC-LINK CAPACITOR VOLTAGES; DISCRETE MODELS; FOUR-LEG; FOUR-LEG CONVERTER; LC FILTER; LOAD VOLTAGES; NEUTRALPOINT-CLAMPED (NPC); NPC INVERTERS; OUTPUT VOLTAGES; PREDICTIVE CONTROL; THREE-PHASE FOUR-LEG; THREE-PHASE LOADS; VOLTAGE CONTROL STRATEGIES;

CAPACITORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOTION CONTROL; POWER ELECTRONICS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 84874284897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPEPEMC.2012.6397344     Document Type: Conference Paper

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