Modulation techniques applied to medium voltage modular multilevel converters for renewable energy integration: A review

A Antonio-Ferreira, C Collados-Rodriguez… - Electric Power Systems …, 2018 - Elsevier
Modular multilevel converters (MMC) inherent features are gaining more attention for dc
voltage transmission systems. One of the main research paths regarding the converter …

Multilevel converters: Control and modulation techniques for their operation and industrial applications

JI Leon, S Vazquez, LG Franquelo - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the last decades, multilevel converters have been developed usually for medium-voltage
high-power applications. They have become a mature solution for the increasing power …

The essential role and the continuous evolution of modulation techniques for voltage-source inverters in the past, present, and future power electronics

JI Leon, S Kouro, LG Franquelo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The cost reduction of power-electronic devices, the increase in their reliability, efficiency,
and power capability, and lower development times, together with more demanding …

A review of the latest research on the topological structure and control strategies of on-board charging systems for electric vehicles

K Zhou, H Yang, Y Zhang, Y Che, Y Huang… - Journal of Energy Storage, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, with the rapid development of the electric vehicles (EVs) industry, the
charging system for EVs has been gradually improving. As a crucial component in the field …

Generalized theory of phase-shifted carrier PWM for cascaded H-bridge converters and modular multilevel converters

Y Li, Y Wang, BQ Li - IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the generalized theory of phase-shifted carrier pulsewidth modulation
(PSC-PWM) for cascaded H-bridge (CHB) converters and modular multilevel converters …

Phase-shifted carrier-based synchronized sinusoidal PWM techniques for a cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter

SK Sahoo, T Bhattacharya - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper analyzes synchronization strategy for cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter
(CHBMLI) topologies with a carrier-based sinusoidal phase-shifted pulse width modulation …

Feedback linearization-based current control strategy for modular multilevel converters

S Yang, P Wang, Y Tang - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) are multi-input multi-output (MIMO) nonlinear
systems. The control systems for MMCs are required to simultaneously achieve multiple …

Distributed control for a modular multilevel converter

S Yang, Y Tang, P Wang - IEEE Transactions on power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional centralized control strategies may reduce the flexibility and expandability of a
modular multilevel converter (MMC) system. To tackle this issue, this paper proposes a …

Seamless fault-tolerant operation of a modular multilevel converter with switch open-circuit fault diagnosis in a distributed control architecture

S Yang, Y Tang, P Wang - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modularity and high reliability from redundancy are the two attractive advantages of modular
multilevel converters (MMCs). This paper elaborates a switch open-circuit fault diagnosis …

A resilient framework for fault-tolerant operation of modular multilevel converters

A Ghazanfari, YARI Mohamed - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a resilient framework for fault-tolerant operation in modular multilevel
converters (MMCs) to facilitate normal operation under internal and external fault conditions …