Dynamic behavior and stabilization of DC microgrids with instantaneous constant-power loads

A Kwasinski, CN Onwuchekwa - IEEE Transactions on power …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper explores stability issues in dc microgrids with instantaneous constant-power
loads (CPLs). DC microgrids typically have distributed power architectures in which point-of …

Improving the stability of cascaded DC/DC converter systems via shaping the input impedance of the load converter with a parallel or series virtual impedance

X Zhang, X Ruan, QC Zhong - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Interactions between individually designed power subsystems in a cascaded system may
cause instability. This paper proposes an approach, which connects a virtual impedance in …

Adaptive active capacitor converter for improving stability of cascaded DC power supply system

X Zhang, X Ruan, H Kim, KT Chi - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Connecting converters in cascade is a basic configuration of dc distributed power systems
(DPS). The impedance interaction between individually designed converters may make the …

Distributed dynamic event-triggered control of power buffers in DC microgrids

YY Qian, Y Wan, Z Lin, YA Shamash… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates distributed event-triggered control (ETC) of power buffers in a direct
current (DC) microgrid. In order to facilitate the control design, a linear interconnected …

Game-theoretic control of active loads in DC microgrids

LL Fan, V Nasirian, H Modares… - IEEE Transactions …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low-inertia dc microgrids often rely on storage devices to buffer energy and handle abrupt
load changes. An alternative approach involves the concept of power buffers, power …

Voltage stability improvement of a bipolar DC system connected with constant power loads

J Liao, X You, H Liu, Y Huang - Electric Power Systems Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The constant power loads (CPLs) in direct current (DC) power system have the potential to
degrade the stability of the whole system. This paper proposed a virtual resistance damping …

Robust control of power buffers in DC microgrids

AVP Premakumar, YY Qian, M Davoodi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power buffers are dc-dc converters with large capacitors to provide inertia during microgrid
transients. This power buffer converter precedes the point-of-load (PoL) converter; the later …

Power buffer with model predictive control for stability of vehicular power systems with constant power loads

X Zhang, DM Vilathgamuwa, KJ Tseng… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrification of vehicular systems has gained increased momentum in recent years with
particular attention to constant power loads (CPLs). Since a CPL potentially threatens …

Game-theoretic cold-start transient optimization in DC microgrids

NC Ekneligoda, WW Weaver - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An interconnected electrical network that has electrical sources and loads makes a small-
scale power system (SSPS). These systems have low inertia, which makes the modeling …

Impedance shaping of isolated two-stage AC-DC-DC converter for stability improvement

F Feng, F Wu, HB Gooi - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The isolated two-stage ac-dc-dc converter containing an isolated dual-active-bridge (DAB)
dc-dc converter and an ac-dc rectifier has been widely used for connecting the dc sources to …