Analysis and design of grid-connected photovoltaic systems with multiple-integrated converters and a pseudo-dc-link inverter

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3377-3386

  Thang, T V ^a   Thao, N M ^a   Jang, Jong Ho ^a   Park, Joung Hu ^a  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Continuous conduction mode (CCM); DC current rejection; Flyback converter; Grid connected; Pseudo dc link

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DC-DC CONVERTERS; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

CONTINUOUS CONDUCTION MODE; DC-CURRENT REJECTION; FLYBACK CONVERTERS; GRID-CONNECTED; PSEUDO-DC LINKS;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 84894027795     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2013.2281153     Document Type: Article

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