5-level Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel microgrid Inverter applicable to multiple DG resources with power quality enhancement capability

2015 IEEE 13th Brazilian Power Electronics Conference and 1st Southern Power Electronics Conference, COBEP/SPEC 2016

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Mortezaei, Ali ^a   Simoes, M Godoy ^a   Marafao, Fernando P ^b,c   Al Durra, Ahmed ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Conservative Power Theory; Distributed Generation; Microgrid; Multilevel inverter; Power Quality Improvement

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE CIRCUITS; DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; FUEL CELLS; POWER ELECTRONICS; POWER QUALITY;

CASCADED H-BRIDGE MULTILEVEL INVERTERS; CURRENT CONTROL STRATEGY; ISLANDED OPERATION MODES; MICRO GRID; MULTILEVEL INVERTER; POWER QUALITY ENHANCEMENT; POWER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; POWER THEORY;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 84966351243     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COBEP.2015.7420032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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