A novel control method for transformerless H-Bridge cascaded STATCOM with star configuration

IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1189-1202

  Xu, Rong ^a   Yu, Yong ^a   Yang, Rongfeng ^a   Wang, Gaolin ^a   Xu, Dianguo ^a   Li, Binbin ^a   Sui, Shunke ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Active disturbances rejection controller (ADRC); H bridge cascaded; passivity based control (PBC); proportional resonant (PR) controller; shifting modulation wave; static synchronous compensator (STATCOM)

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; CAPACITORS; CASCADE CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL THEORY; ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); MODULATION; STARS; STATIC SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATORS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

ACTIVE DISTURBANCES REJECTION CONTROLLERS; H-BRIDGES; MODULATION WAVES; PASSIVITY BASED CONTROL; STATIC SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATOR;

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84908231872     PISSN: 08858993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPEL.2014.2320251     Document Type: Article

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