Modular multilevel converters technology: a comprehensive study on its topologies, modelling, control and applications
A modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the perfect topologies for high power and
medium‐/high‐voltage energy conversion systems. The MMC has attractive features such as …
medium‐/high‐voltage energy conversion systems. The MMC has attractive features such as …
Cascaded-and modular-multilevel converter laboratory test system options: A review
The increasing importance of cascaded multilevel converters (CMCs), and the sub-category
of modular multilevel converters (MMCs), is illustrated by their wide use in high voltage DC …
of modular multilevel converters (MMCs), is illustrated by their wide use in high voltage DC …
Distributed control for a modular multilevel converter
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 …
modular multilevel converter (MMC) system. To tackle this issue, this paper proposes a …
Comparison of DSCC and SDBC modular multilevel converters for STATCOM application during negative sequence compensation
Among the various topologies proposed in this literature, the modular multilevel converter
(MMC) is considered the next generation of converters for medium-and high-voltage …
(MMC) is considered the next generation of converters for medium-and high-voltage …
A combinational level-shifted and phase-shifted PWM technique for symmetrical power distribution in CHB inverters
In cascaded H-bridge (CHB) multilevel inverters (MLIs), phase-shifted pulse width
modulation (PSPWM) and level-shifted pulse width modulation (LSPWM) are the two …
modulation (PSPWM) and level-shifted pulse width modulation (LSPWM) are the two …
On the redundancy strategies of modular multilevel converters
The modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have become an attractive topology in recent
years. The MMC has been employed in several applications as HVdc, energy storage …
years. The MMC has been employed in several applications as HVdc, energy storage …
High power density design for a modular multilevel converter with an H-bridge cell based on a volume evaluation of each component
T Nakanishi, JI Itoh - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a high power density design for a step-down rectifier incorporating a
modular multilevel converter (MMC) in a power system connected to a 6.6 kV ac grid. In …
modular multilevel converter (MMC) in a power system connected to a 6.6 kV ac grid. In …
Sequential phase-shifted model predictive control for modular multilevel converters
Model predictive control has emerged as a promising approach to govern modular multilevel
converters (MMCs), due to its flexibility to include multiple control objectives and simple …
converters (MMCs), due to its flexibility to include multiple control objectives and simple …
Analysis and assessment of modular multilevel converter internal control schemes
Adoption of distributed submodule (SM) capacitors in a modular multilevel converter (MMC)
necessitates complex controllers to ensure the stability of its internal dynamics. This paper …
necessitates complex controllers to ensure the stability of its internal dynamics. This paper …
A power hardware-in-the-loop (P-HIL) test bench using two modular multilevel DSCC converters for a synchronous motor drive
K Saito, H Akagi - IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides an analytical and experimental discussion on a power hardware-in-the-
loop (P-HIL) test bench for a medium-voltage high-power high-speed synchronous motor …
loop (P-HIL) test bench for a medium-voltage high-power high-speed synchronous motor …