Review of dual-active-bridge converters with topological modifications

L Li, G Xu, D Sha, Y Liu, Y Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The dual-active-bridge (DAB) converters inherit favorite features including zero-voltage
switching (ZVS) capability, wide voltage range, and natural bidirectional power flow. Facing …

Isolated and nonisolated DC-to-DC converters for medium-voltage DC networks: A review

I Alhurayyis, A Elkhateb… - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Medium-voltage dc (MVdc) technology is a promising solution to avoid the installation of
new ac networks. MVdc can provide optimum integration of large-scale renewable energy …

Overview of DC–DC converters dedicated to HVdc grids

JD Paez, D Frey, J Maneiro, S Bacha… - … on Power Delivery, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
HVdc grids are a promising alternative for the expansion of the existing ac grid. They are
interesting for the integration of large-scale renewable energy sources, connecting high …

Fault diagnosis and tolerant control of single IGBT open-circuit failure in modular multilevel converters

B Li, S Shi, B Wang, G Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is distinguished by its modularity that is the use of
standardized submodules (SMs). To enhance reliability and avoid unscheduled …

A pole-to-pole short-circuit fault current calculation method for DC grids

C Li, C Zhao, J Xu, Y Ji, F Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a generic pole-to-pole short-circuit fault current calculation method for
dc grids. The calculation procedure begins from the simplified RLC equivalent model of a …

Power electronic transformer-based railway traction systems: Challenges and opportunities

J Feng, WQ Chu, Z Zhang… - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, power electronic transformer (PET)-based railway traction systems are
comprehensively reviewed according to the unique application features and requirements …

Beyond the MMC: Extended modular multilevel converter topologies and applications

P Sun, Y Tian, J Pou… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The unique advantages of modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have led to wide adoption
of the converter topology in high voltage dc (HVDC) transmission systems, with great …

Review of dc–dc converters for multi‐terminal HVDC transmission networks

GP Adam, IA Gowaid, SJ Finney, D Holliday… - IET Power …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a comprehensive review of high‐power dc–dc converters for high‐
voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems, with emphasis on the most promising …

Analysis and design of a modular multilevel converter with trapezoidal modulation for medium and high voltage DC-DC transformers

IA Gowaid, GP Adam, S Ahmed… - … on Power Electronics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional dual-active bridge topologies provide galvanic isolation and soft-switching
over a reasonable operating range without dedicated resonant circuits. However, scaling the …

Modeling and control of the isolated DC–DC modular multilevel converter for electric ship medium voltage direct current power system

Y Chen, S Zhao, Z Li, X Wei… - IEEE Journal of Emerging …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The dc–dc modular multilevel converter (dc–dc MMC) with a medium-frequency ac-link
transformer is a promising candidate for the modern electric ship medium voltage dc power …