Performance analysis of load flow computation using FPGA

15th Power Systems Computation Conference, PSCC 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Johnson, J ^a   Vachranukunkiet, P ^a   Tiwari, S ^a   Nagvajara, P ^a   Nwankpa, C ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FPGA; Load flow; LU decomposition; Sparse matrix

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARDWARE; ITERATIVE METHODS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD;

HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATIONS; LOAD FLOW; LOAD FLOW COMPUTATION; LU DECOMPOSITION; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SPARSE LINEAR SYSTEMS; SPARSE MATRICES;

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW;

EID: 84983110893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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