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4 Citations
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An Accurate Discrete Current Controller for High-Speed PMSMs/Gs in Flywheel Applications

  • Xiang Zhang,
  • Yunlong Chen,
  • Yves Mollet,
  • Jiaqiang Yang and
  • Johan Gyselinck

20 March 2020

High-speed Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motors/Generators (PMSMs/Gs) in a Flywheel Energy Storage System (FESS) are faced with high cross-coupling voltages and low switching-to-fundamental frequency ratios. High cross-coupling voltages between d-q ax...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,922 Views
14 Pages

Discrete Terminal Super-Twisting Current Control of a Six-Phase Induction Motor

  • Yassine Kali,
  • Maarouf Saad,
  • Jesus Doval-Gandoy and
  • Jorge Rodas

1 March 2021

In this manuscript, the high-accuracy stator currents tracking issue is considered for a six-phase induction motor subject to external perturbations and uncertainties due to unmeasurable rotor currents and electrical parameter variations. To achieve...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,961 Views
23 Pages

27 October 2020

The paper presents a controller design for grid-connected inverters (GCI) with very small dc-link capacitance that are coupled to the grid via an LCL filter. The usual controller designs would fail and result in instability. The proposed controller h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
465 Views
15 Pages

Discrete Switching Sequence Control for Universal Current Tracking in Wind Power Converters

  • Jiawei Yu,
  • Xuetong Wang,
  • Guangqi Li,
  • Wenzhe Hao,
  • Chao Luo and
  • Zhiyong Dai

24 November 2025

With increasing wind power penetration in modern grids, high-performance current control of converters is essential for efficient power transfer, harmonic reduction, and system stability. A novel discrete switching sequence control (dSSC) is proposed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,595 Views
19 Pages

8 February 2024

High-speed permanent magnet motors (HSPMMs) have received attention in direct drive systems from the industry. Modular multilevel converters (MMCs) have become the most practical solution for HSPMMs in industrial applications due to the advantages of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,377 Views
16 Pages

Sensorless Control Method of High-Speed Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Based on Discrete Current Error

  • Zhiqiang Wang,
  • Dezheng Du,
  • Qi Yu,
  • Haifeng Zhang,
  • Chen Li,
  • Liyan Guo,
  • Xin Gu and
  • Xinmin Li

When the Surface-Mounted Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (SPMSM) is in the condition of high-speed and low carrier-wave ratio, the performance of sensorless control is more affected by digital control delay, parameter inaccuracy, and other factors...

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  • Open Access
614 Views
42 Pages

19 December 2025

This study presents a systematic comparative analysis of nine stator current discretization methods within the Model Predictive Current Control (MPCC) framework for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs). These methods have generally been examin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,903 Views
23 Pages

A Discrete Current Controller for High Power-Density Synchronous Machines

  • Hongtai Ma,
  • Li Li,
  • Yingpeng Fan,
  • Youguang Guo,
  • Zhihui Jin and
  • Jian Luo

1 September 2022

This paper proposes a complex vector discrete current controller based on the flux-linkage data to solve the current loop oscillation problem of high power-density synchronous machines. An offline flux-linkage table measurement method considering cro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,092 Views
34 Pages

4 September 2025

This paper extends one of the nonswitching-type reaching laws for discrete-time sliding mode control. The control task under consideration is the regulation of the grid current of the grid-following power inverter. A mathematical model of a plant is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,092 Views
13 Pages

DSVM-Based Model-Free Predictive Current Control of an Induction Motor

  • Md Asif Hussain,
  • Ananda Shankar Hati,
  • Prasun Chakrabarti,
  • Bui Thanh Hung,
  • Vadim Bolshev and
  • Vladimir Panchenko

27 July 2023

Classical model-free predictive current control (MFPCC) is a robust control technique for a two-level inverter-fed induction-motor drive, with advantages that consist of a simple concept, rapid response, simple implementation, and excellent performan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,687 Views
16 Pages

Prediction Error Analysis of Finite-Control-Set Model Predictive Current Control for IPMSMs

  • Jian Li,
  • Xiaoyan Huang,
  • Feng Niu,
  • Chaojie You,
  • Lijian Wu and
  • Youtong Fang

7 August 2018

Finite-control-set model predictive current control (FCS-MPCC) has been widely investigated in the field of motor control. When the discrete motor prediction model is not obtained accurately, prediction error often occurs, which can result in imprope...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,617 Views
20 Pages

5 August 2019

As renewable energy sources connecting to power systems continue to improve and new-type loads, such as electric vehicles, grow rapidly, direct current (DC) microgrids are attracting great attention in distribution networks. In order to satisfy the v...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,965 Views
25 Pages

28 August 2021

Signal processing of the brushed DC motor current was developed in this paper to obtain information about a rotor speed from a measured motor current. The brushed DC motor current contains a signal with a frequency proportional to the rotor speed. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,899 Views
21 Pages

A Bidirectional Versatile Buck–Boost Converter Driver for Electric Vehicle Applications

  • Catalina González-Castaño,
  • Carlos Restrepo,
  • Samir Kouro,
  • Enric Vidal-Idiarte and
  • Javier Calvente

25 August 2021

This work presents a novel dc-dc bidirectional buck–boost converter between a battery pack and the inverter to regulate the dc-bus in an electric vehicle (EV) powertrain. The converter is based on the versatile buck–boost converter, which has shown a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,719 Views
18 Pages

An Improved Deadbeat Current Controller of PMSM Based on Bilinear Discretization

  • Lei Zhao,
  • Zhen Chen,
  • Haoyu Wang,
  • Li Li,
  • Xuefei Mao,
  • Zhen Li,
  • Jiyang Zhang and
  • Dengyun Wu

23 January 2022

Based on the bilinear discretization mathematical model of permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM), an improved incremental deadbeat current prediction control algorithm is proposed. Aiming at the system instability caused by the forward Euler disc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,175 Views
23 Pages

30 May 2025

Active disturbance rejection control is implemented in a LC-filtered surface-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor (SPMSM) drive system to enhance current control dynamics. However, the combined effects of computation one-beat delay and the puls...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,120 Views
16 Pages

Enhanced Reaching-Law-Based Discrete-Time Terminal Sliding Mode Current Control of a Six-Phase Induction Motor

  • Yassine Kali,
  • Jorge Rodas,
  • Jesus Doval-Gandoy,
  • Magno Ayala and
  • Osvaldo Gonzalez

13 January 2023

This paper develops an inner stator current controller based on an enhanced reaching-law-based discrete-time terminal sliding mode. The problem of tracking stator currents with high accuracy while ensuring the robustness of a six-phase induction moto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,093 Views
19 Pages

Discrete-Time Sliding Mode Current Control for a Seven-Level Cascade H-Bridge Converter

  • Leonardo Comparatore,
  • Magno Ayala,
  • Yassine Kali,
  • Jorge Rodas,
  • Julio Pacher,
  • Alfredo Renault and
  • Raúl Gregor

5 March 2023

This paper deals with the implementation and performance analysis of discrete-time sliding mode (DTSM) current control applied to a seven-level cascade H-bridge converter to track three-phase reference currents for a reactive load. The converter outp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
5,981 Views
17 Pages

Current Control of a Six-Phase Induction Machine Drive Based on Discrete-Time Sliding Mode with Time Delay Estimation

  • Yassine Kali,
  • Magno Ayala,
  • Jorge Rodas,
  • Maarouf Saad,
  • Jesus Doval-Gandoy,
  • Raul Gregor and
  • Khalid Benjelloun

5 January 2019

This paper proposes a robust nonlinear current controller that deals with the problem of the stator current control of a six-phase induction motor drive. The current control is performed by using a state-space representation of the system, explicitly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,408 Views
10 Pages

6 October 2018

High-voltage n-channel lateral-diffused metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (nLDMOS) components, fabricated by a TSMC 0.25-μm 60-V bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) process with drain-side embedded silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) of the n-p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,625 Views
14 Pages

6 December 2017

With the rapid development of renewable energy generation, single-phase grid-connected inverters have been widely applied in modern power systems. Since the power output of the renewable sources is continuously changing, independent active/reactive p...

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  • Open Access
36 Citations
12,288 Views
32 Pages

17 August 2016

Inductive-capacitive-inductive (LCL)-type line filters are widely used in grid-connected voltage source inverters (VSIs), since they can provide substantially improved attenuation of switching harmonics in currents injected into the grid with lower c...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,784 Views
14 Pages

9 May 2024

This paper proposes a dual-loop discrete-time adaptive control (DDAC) method for three-phase PWM rectifiers, which considers inductance-parameter-mismatched and DC load disturbances. A discrete-time model of the three-phase PWM rectifier is establish...

  • Article
  • Open Access
220 Views
20 Pages

This study proposes a systematic approach for implementing discrete-time Linear Active Disturbance Rejection Control in the closed-loop regulation of power converters. The continuous-time Linear Extended State Observer was discretized using the zero-...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
11,391 Views
38 Pages

This review paper introduces the modeling, measurement, identification and control of direct current motors based on the state space modeling and the transfer function representation. These models are identified by real laboratory measurements, and t...

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  • Open Access
1,307 Views
21 Pages

26 August 2023

The current paper considers discrete stochastic inertial neural networks (SINNs) with reaction diffusions. Firstly, we give the difference form of SINNs with reaction diffusions. Secondly, stochastic synchronization and passivity-based control frames...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,478 Views
19 Pages

25 April 2017

In the paper, the H∞ repetitive current control scheme based on active damping along with the design method is proposed for three-phase grid-connected inverters with inductor-capacitor-inductor (LCL) filters. The control scheme aims to reduce the har...

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  • Open Access
781 Views
23 Pages

11 November 2025

Sensor sampling errors and inverter dead-time effects introduce significant nonlinear disturbances into dual three-phase permanent magnet synchronous machine (DTP-PMSM) drive systems with sinusoidal excitation, leading to pronounced alternating curre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,567 Views
29 Pages

8 October 2018

This paper proposes a frequency-adaptive current control design for a grid-connected inverter with an inductive–capacitive–inductive (LCL) filter to overcome the issues relating to both the harmonic distortion and frequency variation in t...

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,654 Views
11 Pages

18 February 2019

A fifth-order dynamic continuous model of a linear induction motor (LIM), without considering “end effects” and considering attraction force, was developed. The attraction force is necessary in considering the dynamic analysis of the mech...

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  • Open Access
754 Views
27 Pages

Discrete vs. Discretized Control in Voltage Source Inverters for UPS Systems

  • Zbigniew Rymarski,
  • Wojciech Oliwa and
  • Grzegorz Wieczorek

25 June 2025

Digital control in UPS systems is currently the only reasonable way of controlling a voltage source inverter (VSI). The control frequency range is restricted to up to about 1 kHz owing to the output low-pass LC filter, which should also maintain the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,042 Views
17 Pages

Digital Control of a Buck Converter Based on Input-Output Linearization. An Interpretation Using Discrete-Time Sliding Control Theory

  • Enric Vidal-Idiarte,
  • Carlos Restrepo,
  • Abdelali El Aroudi,
  • Javier Calvente and
  • Roberto Giral

17 July 2019

This paper presents the analysis and design of a PWM nonlinear digital control of a buck converter based on input-output linearization. The control employs a discrete-time bilinear model of the power converter for continuous conduction mode operation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,462 Views
22 Pages

9 March 2025

The impedance of the harmonic plane in a dual three-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor (DTP-PMSM) is very low, meaning that even small harmonic voltages can induce significant harmonic currents, particularly at the fifth and seventh harmonic fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,969 Views
24 Pages

Optimized Discrete Nonlinear Control of Alternating Current Three-Phase Motors via an Industrial Variable Frequency Drive

  • Nicolás Cervantes-Escorcia,
  • Omar-Jacobo Santos-Sánchez,
  • Liliam Rodríguez-Guerrero,
  • Hugo Romero-Trejo and
  • Orlando García-Pérez

21 July 2024

This article presents a suboptimal nonlinear control strategy to improve the dynamics of a three-phase alternating current (AC) motor. Using dynamic programming, the calculation of the Bellman function is avoided by determining a suboptimal control s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,988 Views
19 Pages

30 August 2018

Although the traditional model predictive control (MPC) can theoretically provide AC current and circulating current control for modular multilevel converters (MMCs) in battery energy storage grid-connected systems, it suffers from stability problems...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,052 Views
12 Pages

5 April 2018

This paper presents a robust digital control strategy using error correction techniques to improve the robustness of conventional deadbeat control methods. The proposed control method, based on the discrete converter models, determined control law us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,188 Views
16 Pages

Multilayer Model Predictive Control for a Voltage Mode Digital Power Amplifier

  • Xinwei Wei,
  • Xiaonan Zhu,
  • Wenyuan Zhang,
  • Hanzhe Wang,
  • Hongliang Wang,
  • An Luo and
  • Minying Li

The application of the finite control set model predictive control to cascaded inverters is severely limited by its computational complexity. In this paper, a load observer based multilayer model predictive control is proposed for the voltage mode di...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,579 Views
13 Pages

22 March 2020

In this paper, the Q-learning method for quadratic optimal control problem of discrete-time linear systems is reconsidered. The theoretical results prove that the quadratic optimal controller cannot be solved directly due to the linear correlation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,693 Views
17 Pages

Control Strategy of Three-Phase Inverter with Isolation Transformer

  • Jie Chen,
  • Jun Li,
  • Ruichang Qiu and
  • Zhigang Liu

21 October 2019

In order to improve the control performance of a train auxiliary inverter and satisfy the requirements of power quality, harmonics, and unbalanced factor, this paper proposed a design method of a double closed-loop control system based on a complex s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,620 Views
17 Pages

13 March 2018

Wave power extraction algorithms for wave energy converters are normally designed without taking system losses into account leading to suboptimal power extraction. In the current work, a model predictive power extraction algorithm is designed for a d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,936 Views
19 Pages

Dual-Active-Bridge Model and Control for Supporting Fast Synthetic Inertial Action

  • Stefania Cuoghi,
  • Riccardo Mandrioli,
  • Lohith Kumar Pittala,
  • Vincenzo Cirimele and
  • Mattia Ricco

21 March 2022

This article proposes a dual-active-bridge control to support the fast synthetic inertial action in DC microgrids. First of all, the selection of the isolated DC/DC converter to link an energy storage system with the DC bus in a microgrid is analyzed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,257 Views
35 Pages

8 April 2025

Grid-connected inverter (GCI) plays a crucial role in facilitating stable and efficient power delivery, especially under severe and complex grid conditions. Harmonic distortions and imbalance of the grid voltages may degrade the grid-injected current...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,111 Views
13 Pages

Dynamic ILC for Linear Repetitive Processes Based on Different Relative Degrees

  • Lei Wang,
  • Liangxin Dong,
  • Ruitian Yang and
  • Yiyang Chen

19 December 2022

The current research on iterative learning control focuses on the condition where the system relative degree is equal to 1, while the condition where the system relative degree is equal to 0 or greater than 1 is not considered. Therefore, this paper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,326 Views
23 Pages

7 March 2021

This paper presents the design and implementation of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for a discrete-time current control and space-vector pulse-width modulation (SVPWM) with asymmetric five-segment switching scheme for AC motor driv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,619 Views
20 Pages

Modeling and Optimal Controller Based on Disturbance Detector for the Stabilization of a Three-link Inverted Pendulum Mobile Robot

  • Luis Alfonso Jordán-Martínez,
  • Maricela Guadalupe Figueroa-García and
  • José Humberto Pérez-Cruz

2 November 2020

This work presents the realization of a complicated stabilization problem for a three inverted pendulum links-based mobile robot. The actuators of the mobile robot are direct current motors that have tachometer couplings to measure both the position...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,074 Views
15 Pages

13 December 2018

This paper presents an Optimized Sensorless Charge Balance (OSCB) controller based on a damped current model for flyback converter operating in Discontinuous Conduction Mode (DCM). By solving total differential equations of non-ideal transformer curr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,969 Views
20 Pages

8 April 2024

Traditional capacity forecasting algorithms lack effective data interaction, leading to a disconnection between the actual plan and production. This paper discusses the multi-factor model based on a discrete manufacturing workshop and proposes a digi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,988 Views
28 Pages

Modeling, Simulation and Development of Grid-Connected Voltage Source Converter with Selective Harmonic Mitigation: HiL and Experimental Validations

  • Suparak Srita,
  • Sakda Somkun,
  • Tanakorn Kaewchum,
  • Wattanapong Rakwichian,
  • Peter Zacharias,
  • Uthen Kamnarn,
  • Jutturit Thongpron,
  • Damrong Amorndechaphon and
  • Matheepot Phattanasak

30 March 2022

This paper elaborates on a development technique for the grid-connected voltage source converter (VSC). We propose a simulation technique in the MATLAB/Simulink environment that emulates the operation of the discrete-time controlled grid-connected VS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,632 Views
23 Pages

Multivariable Unconstrained Pattern Search Method for Optimizing Digital PID Controllers Applied to Isolated Forward Converter

  • Ghulam Abbas,
  • Muhammad Usman Asad,
  • Jason Gu,
  • Salem Alelyani,
  • Valentina E. Balas,
  • Mohammad Rashid Hussain,
  • Umar Farooq,
  • Ahmed Bilal Awan,
  • Ali Raza and
  • Chunqi Chang

25 December 2020

Most of the traditional PID tuning methods are heuristic in nature. The heuristic approach-based tuned PID controllers show only nominal performance. In addition, in the case of a digital redesign approach, mapping of the heuristically-designed conti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,981 Views
22 Pages

17 August 2018

Grid-connected inverters are widely used to interface renewable energy and energy storage resources into the grid. Voltage-controlled inverters have attracted more and more attention due to their grid-friendly characteristics. The mathematical models...

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