Modeling and control strategy of three phase neutral point clamped multilevel PV inverter connected to the grid

Journal of Building Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 195-202

  Arulkumar, K ^a   Vijayakumar, D ^a   Palanisamy, K ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Current controllers; Neutral point clamped multi level inverter(NPC MLI); PLECS; Thermal analysis; Transformer less PV inverter

Indexed keywords

DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MATLAB; MODULATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POWER CONVERTERS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; THERMOANALYSIS; TWO TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS; VECTOR SPACES; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

CURRENT CONTROLLER; GRID-CONNECTED PV INVERTERS; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; PLECS; PROPORTIONAL INTEGRAL CONTROLLERS; PV INVERTER; SYNCHRONIZED PULSE WIDTH MODULATIONS; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD);

CONTROLLERS;

EID: 84938239291     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23527102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2015.06.001     Document Type: Article

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