With wide-spread application of power electronic converters in high power systems, there
has been a growing interest in system reliability analysis and fault-tolerant capabilities. This …

This paper presents an overview of motor drive technologies used for safety-critical
aerospace applications, with a particular focus placed on the choice of candidate machines …

Inverters play key roles in motor drives, flexible power transmissions, and recently grid-tied
renewable energy generation units. Therefore, availability and reliability of inverters have …

This review focuses on faults in Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) for use in high voltage
direct current (HVDC) systems by analyzing the vulnerable spots and failure mechanism …

This paper compares the many fault tolerant three-phase ac motor drive topologies that have
been proposed to provide output capacity for the inverter faults of switch short or open …

In this paper, a simple and low-cost open-circuit fault detection and identification method for
a pulse-width modulated (PWM) voltage-source inverter (VSI) employing a permanent …

With the increasing demand for electric vehicles, reliability in motor drives is an issue of
growing importance. Over the years, various fault-tolerant three-phase motor drive …

In this paper, the detection and isolation of open-switch faults in induction motor (IM) drives
are addressed from a model-based perspective. Residuals are synthesized by using …

A survey on fault-tolerant control is presented for variable speed drives (VSD), mainly
addressing DC and induction motors. Thus, fault diagnosis, accommodation and hardware …

This paper describes a brushless dc (BLDC) drive with a single sided matrix converter
(SSMC) for an electrohydrostatic actuation system in aerospace application. The use of an …