Modular DC-DC converters on graphs: Cooperative control

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 6725-6741

  Behjati, Hamid ^a   Davoudi, Ali ^a   Lewis, Frank ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

Author keywords

Current sharing; dc dc converters; dynamic systems on graphs; modular converters; multiagent system

Indexed keywords

DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC SHIP EQUIPMENT; FLOW GRAPHS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

ARBITRARY COMMUNICATION; CO-OPERATIVE CONTROL; COMMUNICATION GRAPHS; COMMUNICATION RESOURCES; CURRENT-SHARING; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; INFORMATION FLOWS; MULTI-CONVERTER SYSTEMS;

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 84906221083     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2014.2303192     Document Type: Article

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