Search for dissertations about: "Power converter"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 294 swedish dissertations containing the words Power converter.

  2. 11. Main Circuits, Submodules, and Auxiliary Power Concepts for Converters in HVDC Grids

    Author : Stefanie Heinig; Hans-Peter Nee; Staffan Norrga; Kalle Ilves; Rainer Marquardt; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Ac–dc power conversion; energy storage; fault tolerance; HVDC converters; HVDC grid; isolated power supply; modular multilevel converter MMC ; power system faults; silicon carbide; submodules; voltage source converter VSC ; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : In order to enable the massive introduction of renewable energies the need for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) grids is anticipated. Large, globally interconnected HVDC networks will likely be the most cost-efficient means to balance electricity demand and available generation. READ MORE

  4. 12. On Reliability of SiC Power Devices in Power Electronics

    Author : Diane-Perle Sadik; Hans-Peter Nee; Per Ranstad; Nando Kaminski; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Silicon Carbide; Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor MOSFET ; Junction Field-Effect Transistor JFET ; Bipolar Junction Transistor BJT ; Reliability; Failure Analysis; Reliability Testing; Short- Circuit Currents; Humidity; Resonant converter; Series-resonant converter SLR ; Base drive circuits; Gate drive circuits; Life-Cycle Cost Analysis LCCA ; Kiselkarbid; MOSFETar; JFETar; Bipolär Junction Transistor BJT ; Tillförlitlighet; Robusthet; Felanalys; Tillförlitlighetstestning; Kortslutningsströmmar; Luftfuktighet; Resonansomvandlare; Serie-resonansomvandlare SLR ; Basdrivkretsar; Gate-drivkretsar; Felskydd; Livscykelkostnadsanalys; Electrical Engineering; Elektro- och systemteknik;

    Abstract : Silicon Carbide (SiC) is a wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor materialwhich has several advantages such as higher maximum electric field, lowerON-state resistance, higher switching speeds, and higher maximum allowablejunction operation temperature compared to Silicon (Si). In the 1.2 kV - 1. READ MORE

  5. 13. Wide Range Isolated Power Converters

    Author : Muhammad Abu Bakar; Kent Bertilsson; Johan Sidén; Jorge Garcia; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : Power converters; Resonant converters; wide range converter; stable performance;

    Abstract : Power electronics technology is rapidly growing in most industrialapplications. There is an increasing demand for efficient and low profilepower converters in the industry like automotive, power grids, renewableenergy systems, electric rail systems, home appliances, and informationtechnology. READ MORE

  6. 14. On magnetic amplifiers in aircraft applications

    Author : Lars Austrin; Göran Engdahl; Lars Liljestrand; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; magnetic amplifier magamp ; amorphous; power losses; control winding; self-saturating; hysteresis; converter; more electric aircraft MEA ; inverter; power-by-wire; dymola; permanent magnet generator; PM-generator transformer rectifier unit TRU ; constant speed drive CSD ; excess losses or anomalous losses; modeling; simulation; unmanned aerial vehicle UAV ; Electrical engineering; Elektroteknik;

    Abstract : In the process of designing an electric power supply system for an aircraft, parameters like low weight and low losses are important. Reliability, robustness and low cost are other important factors. READ MORE

  7. 15. System Aspects and Modulation Strategies of an HVDC-based Converter System for Wind Farms

    Author : Stephan Meier; Hans-Peter Nee; Boon-Teck Ooi; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Isolated AC DC Converter; Mutual Commutation; Soft Switching; Voltage Source Converter; Cycloconverter; Modulation Strategies; Medium-Frequency Transformer; HVDC Transmission; Wind Power; Wind Farms; Electric power engineering; Elkraftteknik; Electrical engineering; Elektroteknik;

    Abstract :   In this thesis, a new HVDC-based converter system for wind farms is investigated. It is based on a mutually commutated soft-switching converter system and provides a unique integrated solution for the wind turbine generator drive systems, the wind turbine interconnection, and the power conversion for HVDC transmission. READ MORE