In this paper, a new topology for boost Z-source inverterbased on switched-inductor cell is proposed. The operating modes of the proposed inverter are analyzed and also a suitable control method to generate the trigger signals of the inverter is presented. Having a common earth between the input source and inverter and capability to generate a higher voltage gain by using lower amounts of the d...

A zero-voltage transition (ZVT) soft-switching inverter for an induction motor drive is developed. The proposed soft-switchng inverter is formed from the traditional pulse-wi dth modulated (PWM) inverter by simply augmenting with auxiliary resonant circuits, and the soft switching is acheved through applying PWM switching control signals with suitable delays for the main and auxiliary switches....

This paper presents a grid-tied cascade H-bridge inverter with predictive current control technique. The proposed 15-level cascade inverter consists of three H-bridge inverters with separated DC sources. At the output of the cascade inverter an L filter is used as a grid filter. The cascade inverter is controlled by the mean of RT-Lab. The predictive current regulator and one-phase synchronous ...

This paper proposes a neuron adaptive harmonic detection algorithm which can adaptively,rapidly and precisely calculate the voltage and current reference signals in presence of the system frequency variation, according to which, a Double Integration Control (DIC) strategy is applied in Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC) as an interface between the hybrid power system and the load.Generall...

First of all, in this paper, the topology and operation of the three-phase three-level Z-source inverter based on neutral-point-clamped (Z-NPC) are studied. Moreover, different combinations of permissible switching states and control signals are explained for this inverter. In this paper, the topology of the three-phase three-level Z-NPC inverter is extended for an n-level state. Also, a combin...

The dynamic nature of distributed generation (e.g. from wind) makes to design a control system for wind turbines that utilize wind energy. The design of a wind turbine control system becomes more difficult when the system is operated in grid-connected mode. The major i sues include connection standard, control system complexity, cost and required instrumentation. A low cost control system and i...

Digital control techniques for Boost Converter and PWM Inverter which have potential application for power transmission system. The study is done in the field of inverter topologies, which is used to interface a wind energy module to the power grid/load. The boost converter and inverter are developed with focus on low cost, high reliability and massproduction. The switching strategy to control ...

-Because of the acute shortage of conventional energy resources, renewable energy harness is gaining attention. Voltage source inverter forms the interface to feed the power from the renewable source to utility. In order to increase the modularity of the system, the use of several parallel inverters of reduced rating is preferred. An effective control strategy to maintain the amplitude and freq...

This paper proposes a digital hardware control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) using a SiC MOSFET inverter implemented in a FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) device. High frequency is required using a SiC MOSFET inverter to obtain high response and good stability for speed control systems. Not only the switching frequency of inverter, but also the control frequency is achieved u...

Abstract: Voltage source inverters (VSIs) have been widely utilized in electric drives and distributed generations (DGs), where electromagnetic torque, currents and voltages are usually the control objectives. The inverter flux, defined as the integral of the inverter voltage, however, is seldom studied. Although a conventional flux control approach has been developed, it presents major drawbac...