A novel scheme suitable for high-voltage and large-capacity photovoltaic power stations

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3775-3783

  Zhang, Changzheng ^a   Du, Shaowu ^a   Chen, Qiaofu ^b  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Current source; photovoltaic (PV) power systems; square wave superposition; voltage source

Indexed keywords

DC-DC CONVERTERS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

CURRENT SOURCES; DC/AC POWER CONVERSION; DC/DC POWER CONVERSIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER STATIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEMS; RENEWABLE ENERGY POWER; SQUARE WAVES; VOLTAGE SOURCE;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 84877741707     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2012.2208438     Document Type: Article

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