Modular multilevel converters: Recent achievements and challenges

MA Perez, S Ceballos, G Konstantinou… - IEEE Open Journal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is currently one of the power converter topologies
which has attracted more research and development worldwide. Its features, such as high …

Operation, control, and applications of the modular multilevel converter: A review

S Debnath, J Qin, B Bahrani… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular multilevel converter (MMC) has been a subject of increasing importance for
medium/high-power energy conversion systems. Over the past few years, significant …

Evolution of topologies, modeling, control schemes, and applications of modular multilevel converters

A Dekka, B Wu, RL Fuentes, M Perez… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the most promising topologies for medium to
high-voltage high-power applications. The main features of MMC are modularity, voltage …

Multilevel converters: Fundamental circuits and systems

H Akagi - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a chronological overview of the topology for multilevel converters, and
discusses their different terminology usages and characteristics. The multilevel converters …

Modular multilevel converters for transportation electrification: Challenges and opportunities

D Ronanki, SS Williamson - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The power converters based on a modular structure have gained importance for electric
transportation applications, including electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging stations, railway …

A 2-kW single-phase seven-level flying capacitor multilevel inverter with an active energy buffer

Y Lei, C Barth, S Qin, WC Liu, I Moon… - … on Power Electronics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-efficiency and compact single-phase inverters are desirable in many applications such
as solar energy harvesting and electric vehicle chargers. This paper presents a 2-kW, 60-Hz …

Model predictive control of high-power modular multilevel converters—An overview

A Dekka, B Wu, V Yaramasu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model predictive control (MPC) has emerged as a promising approach to control a modular
multilevel converter (MMC). With the help of a cost function, the control objectives of an MMC …

[图书][B] Power electronics handbook

MH Rashid - 2017 - books.google.com
Power Electronics Handbook, Fourth Edition, brings together over 100 years of combined
experience in the specialist areas of power engineering to offer a fully revised and updated …

On energy storage requirements in modular multilevel converters

K Ilves, S Norrga, L Harnefors… - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular multilevel converter is a promising topology for high-voltage and high-power
applications. By using submodules equipped with dc-capacitors excellent output voltage …

A level-increased nearest level modulation method for modular multilevel converters

P Hu, D Jiang - IEEE transactions on Power Electronics, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is emerging to be a promising approach for
medium-and high-voltage applications. This paper proposes a modified nearest level …