Three-Dimensional Feedforward Space Vector Modulation Applied to Multilevel Diode-Clamped Converters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-109

  Leon, Jose I ^a   Vazquez, Sergio ^a   Portillo, Ramon ^a   Franquelo, Leopoldo G ^a   Carrasco, Juan M ^a   Wheeler, Patrick W ^b   Watson, Alan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Modulation; multilevel systems; voltage control

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008054038     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: 15579948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.928110     Document Type: Article

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