Direct vs. indirect control schemes for grid-forming inverters–Unveiling a performance comparison in a microgrid

M Gursoy, B Mirafzal - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article provides insights into the dynamic performance of indirect and direct control
strategies for grid-forming (GFM) inverters. The indirect method for grid-forming inverters …

Composition and Control of a New Type of Hybrid Voltage-Source Converter Based on DRUs and FBMMC for Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power Integration and …

C Wang, A Ali, F Blaabjerg - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The composition and control of a new type of hybrid voltage-source converters (H-VSCs) are
proposed based on diode rectifier units (DRUs) and full-bridge modular multilevel converter …

Model Predictive Control using Singular Perturbation Theory for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines

Q Li, H Li, J Gao, R Kennel - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study presents a permanent-magnet synchronous machine (PMSM) model using the
singular perturbation theory to obtain the reduced-order model. The fast and slow …

A time-domain analysis model for modular-multilevel-based grid-forming converters in isolated power supply

Z Liu, J Wang, L Chen, Z Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The modular-multilevel-based grid-forming converter (MMGC) is considered a viable
solution in isolated island power supply. However, the existing analysis model cannot meet …

Advanced Nonlinear Control of Shunt Active Power Filter Connected to PV System via DC/DC Converter

H El Karch, Y Abouelmahjoub, Y Mchaouar, S El Beid… - IFAC-PapersOnLine, 2024 - Elsevier
We address the challenge of controlling a single-phase shunt active power filter in the
presence of nonlinear loads. The active power filter is linked to a photovoltaic (PV) system …

Analysis and Control of a Single-Inductor-QAB-Based Modular PV Inverter Considering Effects of Parasitic Circuits

X Ge, S Pan, X Dang, J Gong, X Zha… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a quad active bridge converter (QAB) with one single inductor is presented for
the modular photovoltaic inverter, which is able to achieve AC/DC power decoupling in …

Review on Small Disturbance Stability Research of DC Microgrids

Z Zhang, Z Yao - IECON 2023-49th Annual Conference of the …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The phenomena such as wideband oscillations caused by the high penetration of
renewable energy into the system are challenges for the stable operation of microgrids. This …

Synced Parallel Control Paths for Multi-Task System Operation

B Mirafzal, F Fateh - arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.00143, 2023 - arxiv.org
Numerous systems require the capability to switch their operational modes seamlessly
without any disruptions. The" Synced Parallel Control Paths" method is an innovative control …

A Grid Frequency and Voltage Agnostic Startup Technique for Cascaded H-bridge Converters

R Mallik, B Johnson - 2023 IEEE 24th Workshop on Control …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a decentralized startup technique for bidirectional series-connected
inverters with grid-forming capability. We control each converter module as a virtual resistor …

Singular Perturbation-Based Approach for Robust Control of Reluctance-Actuated Motion Systems

M Al Saaideh, AM Boker… - 2023 62nd IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new composite control approach for a motion system driven by a
reluctance actuator. To achieve high-performance control, the method leverages singular …