Search for dissertations about: "Medium Voltage Converters"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words Medium Voltage Converters.

  1. 1. Medium Voltage Generation System with Five-level NPC Converters for Kite Tidal Power

    Author : Georgios Mademlis; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Voltage balancing; Maximum Power Point Tracking MPPT ; Medium Voltage Converters; Multilevel Space-Vector-Modulation; Neutral point clamped converter NPC ; Subsea kite; Tidal power;

    Abstract : Offshore power generation has emerged as a prominent source of energy and the installed capacity of new plants has been steadily increasing in recent years. Tidal power specifically is a promising renewable energy source which has not been highly exploited yet, despite its distinctive advantages of being predictable and independent of weather conditions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Multilevel three-phase dual active bridge dc-dc converters - A study on converter modulation, capacitive energy requirement, ZVS boundaries, MFT's winding connections, and core losses

    Author : Babak Alikhanzadehalamdari; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; high-voltage power converters; dual active bridge; harmonic analysis; three-phase system; medium-frequency transformer; capacitor sizing; multilevel converters; high power-density systems; transformer winding connection; core loss modeling; dc collector network; soft-switching converters;

    Abstract : The collection and transmission of power from offshore wind turbines using dc have advantages over the ac system. One of the enabling technologies for deploying dc collection is the dc-dc converter that boosts the dc output from the turbine to the medium-voltage dc level of the collection grid. READ MORE

  3. 3. Inverter Design for SiC-based Electric Drive Systems with Optimal Redundant States Control of Space Vector Modulation

    Author : Georgios Mademlis; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electric Vehicle; Common Mode Voltage; Power Hardware-in-the-Loop; Tidal power; Voltage balancing; Silicon Carbide SiC ; Medium Voltage Converters; Multilevel; Neutral Point Clamped NPC ; Maximum Power Point Tracking MPPT ; Space Vector Modulation;

    Abstract : The need for inverters with ever increasing power density and efficiency has recently become the driving factor for research in various fields. Increasing the operating voltage of the whole drive system and utilizing newly developed SiC power switches can contribute towards this goal. READ MORE

  4. 4. On the Internal Dynamics and AC-Motor Drive Application of Modular Multilevel Converters

    Author : Antonios Antonopoulos; Hans-Peter Nee; Lennart Harnefors; Hirofumi Akagi; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Capacitor-Voltage Control; Controller Interaction; Converter Control; Energy Balance; Lyapunov Stability; Medium-Voltage Drives; Modular Multilevel Converter; Modulation; Open-Loop Control; Optimization; Variable-Speed Drives; Voltage-Source Converter.; Energibalans; Kondensatorspänningsstyrning; Lyapunov-stabilitet; Mellan-spänning drivsystem; Modulation; Modulär multinivåomvandlare; Omvandlarstyrning; Optimering; Regulatorväxelverkan; Spänningsstyva omvandlare; Varvtalsstyrda motordrifter; Öppen styrning.; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : This thesis is an effort to investigate the operation and the performanceof modular multilevel converters (M2Cs). Proven to be the most promisingtopology in high-voltage high-power applications, it is necessary to put aneffort in understanding the physical laws that govern the internal dynamicsof such converters, in order to design appropriate control methods. READ MORE

  5. 5. On soft-switching isolated AC/DC converters without auxiliary circuit

    Author : Staffan Norrga; Stefan Östlund; Rik De Doncker; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Electrical power technology; voltage source converter; cycloconverter; isolated converter; medium frequency transformer; soft switching; modulation; commutation; wind power; electric traction; Elkraftteknik; Electric power engineering; Elkraftteknik;

    Abstract : The thesis is concerned with a class of power electronic converter systems that permit bidirectional AC/DC conversion with galvanic separation of the AC and DC sides by a transformer operating at elevated frequency. The systems consist of a capacitively snubbered voltage source converter and a cycloconverter, separated by the mentioned transformer. READ MORE