Multilevel inverters have created a new wave of interest in industry and research. While the
classical topologies have proved to be a viable alternative in a wide range of high-power …

This paper addresses to some of the latest contributions on the application of Finite Control
Set Model Predictive Control (FCS-MPC) in Power Electronics. In FCS-MPC, the switching …

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 …

The evolution of power electronics and its control has been mainly driven by industry
applications and influenced by the development achieved in several technologies, such as …

When control schemes based on finite control set model predictive control are
experimentally implemented, a large amount of calculations is required, introducing a …

Cascaded multilevel inverters synthesize a medium-voltage output based on a series
connection of power cells which use standard low-voltage component configurations. This …

Neutral-point-clamped (NPC) inverters are the most widely used topology of multilevel
inverters in high-power applications (several megawatts). This paper presents in a very …

For direct model predictive control with reference tracking of the converter current, we derive
an efficient optimization algorithm that allows us to solve the control problem for very long …

The use of an inverter with an output LC filter allows for generation of output sinusoidal
voltages with low harmonic distortion, suitable for uninterruptible power supply systems …

This paper presents a model predictive current control algorithm that is suitable for multilevel
converters and its application to a three-phase cascaded H-bridge inverter. This control …