With wide application of inverters in modern industry, common‐mode voltage (CMV)
problems invoked severe negative effects. Hardware and software solutions have been …

The cost reduction of power-electronic devices, the increase in their reliability, efficiency,
and power capability, and lower development times, together with more demanding …

Multilevel converters are considered today as the state-of-the-art power-conversion systems
for high-power and power-quality demanding applications. This paper presents a tutorial on …

This work is devoted to review and analyze the most relevant characteristics of multilevel
converters, to motivate possible solutions, and to show that we are in a decisive instant in …

This paper describes the operation of modular multilevel converter, an emerging and highly
attractive topology for medium-and high-voltage applications. A new pulsewidth-modulation …

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 …

This paper applies nearest level control (NLC) to the modular multilevel converter (MMC).
Since there are a number of submodules (SMs) in high-voltage applications of MMC and all …

This paper presents design and control methods for fault-tolerant operations with redundant
converter modules, one of the most prominent features in modular multilevel converter …

The High power induction machines are designed at medium voltage (MV) rating for better
performance. The multilevel inverters (MLI) are able to provide medium voltage with high …

Multilevel inverters have been widely applied in industries. A family of optimal pulsewidth
modulation (PWM) methods for multilevel inverters, such as step modulation, can generate …