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9 October 2026

Current source inverters (CSIs) have exhibited significant potential in variable-speed motor drive applications, attributed to their superior dynamic response and robust anti-interference capabilities. Space vector pulse-width modulation (SVPWM) is r...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,300 Views
18 Pages

21 May 2017

This paper presents a novel switching frequency optimized space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) scheme for cascaded multilevel inverters. The proposed SVPWM is developed in a α′β′ coordinate system, in which the voltage vectors have only intege...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,731 Views
17 Pages

17 June 2025

With the advancement in power electronics technology, variable-frequency drives have been widely adopted for motor operation due to their inherent benefits: control performance, extending equipment life, and energy savings. The most used technique is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Simulation and Control in Energy Systems)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,054 Views
16 Pages

29 September 2018

Dual Y shift 30° six-phase motors are expected to be extensively applied in high-power yet energy-effective fields, and a harmonic-suppressing control strategy plays a vital role in extending their prominent features of low losses and ultra-quiet ope...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,931 Views
16 Pages

6 June 2018

In a DC distribution system configured by AC/DC power conversion system (PCS), the voltage control performance of the AC/DC PCS determines the stability and reliability of the DC distribution grid. The DC voltage of grid is maintained by capacitor, t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics 2018)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,028 Views
20 Pages

12 December 2024

Permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) are widely used in a variety of fields such as aviation, aerospace, marine, and industry due to their high angular position accuracy, energy conversion efficiency, and fast response. However, driving errors...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Magnetic Sensors and Systems for Scientific and Industrial Applications)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,374 Views
13 Pages

8 February 2018

In a matrix converter, the frequencies of output voltage harmonics are related to the frequencies of input, output, and carrier signals, which are independent of each other. This nature may cause an inaccurate harmonic spectrum when using conventiona...

(This article belongs to the Section I: Energy Fundamentals and Conversion)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,682 Views
19 Pages

Dual-Random Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation Strategy Based on Optimized Beta Distribution

  • Xin Gu,
  • Kunyang Wu,
  • Xuefeng Jin,
  • Guozheng Zhang and ,
  • Wei Chen and
  • Chen Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the control system of a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) driven by an inverter, the conventional space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) strategy introduces high-frequency current harmonics at the switching frequency and its multiples...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Control Techniques for Power Converter and Drives)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,069 Views
18 Pages

A Comprehensive Review on Comparison and Performance of Five-Phase Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation Overmodulation Strategies

  • Tiankui Sun,
  • Yingying Sun,
  • Beijia Ma,
  • Feifei Bu and ,
  • Ya Qin,
  • Qi Liu and
  • Sorin Ioan Deaconu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

12 March 2024

High-performance overmodulation strategies for voltage source inverters (VSIs) can further broaden the operation range of machines. Among them, Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation (SVPWM) is worth researching as it performs well in digital implementa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Control in Power Electronics, Drives and Generators)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,456 Views
12 Pages

17 September 2020

In this paper, one model of flexible space-vector-based hybrid pulse width modulation (HPWM) transition algorithm consisting of selective harmonic elimination pulse width modulation (SHEPWM) and selective harmonic mitigation pulse width modulation (S...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the ICIEAM 2020 Conference)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,951 Views
13 Pages

5 February 2018

The duty cycle space vector (DCSV) modulation strategy is of universal significance, and the method can be utilized for different modulation approaches. In this paper, the vectors of input voltages and currents are equivalently represented by a compl...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,916 Views
14 Pages

Hybrid Space Vector PWM Strategy for Three-Phase VIENNA Rectifiers

  • Yaodong Wang,
  • Yinghui Li,
  • Xu Guo and
  • Shun Huang

1 September 2022

Vienna rectifiers are widely used, but they have problems of zero-crossing current distortion and midpoint potential imbalance. In this paper, an improved hybrid modulation strategy is proposed. According to the phase difference between the reference...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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2,209 Views
10 Pages

30 August 2024

To address the harmonic issues associated with the pulse width modulation (PWM) method, this article introduces variable delayed time (VDT) space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) with double central symmetry for dual three-phase permanent magnet...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Topologies and Control Strategies in Electric Machines and Drives)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,533 Views
19 Pages

Random PWM Technique Based Two-State Markov Chain for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Control

  • Zhiqiang Wang,
  • Xinyuan Liu,
  • Xuefeng Jin,
  • Guozheng Zhang and
  • Zhichen Lin

30 April 2025

On the basis of the space voltage vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) technique, the random pulse width modulation (RPWM) technique, which can reduce harmonics, is investigated based on the vector control system of permanent magnet synchronous moto...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Electrical Machines and Drives Technologies, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,713 Views
21 Pages

Considering that the defects of traditional nearest–two–vector SVPWM (NTV–SVPWM) have a low voltage transfer ratio (VTR) and those of nearest–four–vector SVPWM (NFV–SVPWM) have a high output current harmonic, two i...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,147 Views
21 Pages

Reduced Switch Count in Space Vector PWM for Three-Level NPC Inverter

  • Ryszard Beniak,
  • Krzysztof Górecki,
  • Piotr Paduch and
  • Krzysztof Rogowski

14 November 2020

The aim of this paper is to present the real-time implementation and measurements of a reduced switch count in space vector pulse width modulation for three-level neutral point clamped inverters (3L-NPC). We implement space vector pulse width modulat...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,363 Views
18 Pages

1 May 2019

The matrix converter (MC) is the n-phase input and m-phase output power electronic system. To synthesis the controllable sinusoidal output voltage and input current with controllable input displacement angle, the pulse width modulation method (PWM) i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Control in Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
8,978 Views
21 Pages

12 September 2024

Inverter-based systems encounter significant challenges in mitigating common-mode voltage (CMV) and minimizing inverter losses. Despite various space vector pulse-width modulation (SVPWM) techniques proposed to address these issues, a comprehensive c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Control, Optimization and Intelligent Computing in Energy)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,511 Views
18 Pages

The recently proposed novel unidirectional multilevel rectifier, a three single-phase star-connected multilevel rectifier, has the characteristic of having a large number of DC-side capacitors and a complex capacitor voltage balancing control structu...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,408 Views
15 Pages

8 November 2016

A method is proposed for reducing speed ripple of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs) controlled by space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM). A flux graph and mathematics are used to analyze the speed ripple characteristics of the PMSM. An...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
909 Views
17 Pages

Conventional space vector pulse width modulation (CSVPWM) with the fixed switching frequency generates significant sideband harmonics in the three-phase voltage. Discrete random switching frequency SVPWM (DRSF-SVPWM) methods have been widely applied...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,578 Views
25 Pages

29 January 2022

This paper proposes a decentralized control structure and method for a multilevel single-phase power converter using space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM). The focus of this paper is on the decentralized control structure for the power converte...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
48 Citations
10,771 Views
20 Pages

A Comparison of Modulation Techniques for Modular Multilevel Converters

  • Miguel Moranchel,
  • Francisco Huerta,
  • Inés Sanz,
  • Emilio Bueno and
  • Francisco J. Rodríguez

20 December 2016

This work presents a comparison of three different modulation techniques applied to modular multilevel converters (MMCs). The three modulation strategies studied in this paper are the phase-shifted sinusoidal pulse width modulation (PS-SPWM), the spa...

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9 Citations
6,364 Views
21 Pages

1 June 2022

A space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) algorithm is an important part of the permanent magnet synchronous machine (PMSM) drive to achieve direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC) conversion. The execution of the conventional SVPWM algor...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Energy Storage and Application)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,162 Views
17 Pages

25 November 2019

The unified power quality conditioners (UPQCs) are useful to correct distortions in voltage and current waveforms in case of problems related to harmonics, flicker, and power factor. The dual topology of the UPQC allows a loop control in the inverter...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,823 Views
16 Pages

Common Mode Voltage Elimination for Quasi-Switch Boost T-Type Inverter Based on SVM Technique

  • Duc-Tri Do,
  • Minh-Khai Nguyen,
  • Van-Thuyen Ngo,
  • Thanh-Hai Quach and
  • Vinh-Thanh Tran

In this paper, the effect of common-mode voltage generated in the three-level quasi-switched boost T-type inverter is minimized by applying the proposed space-vector modulation technique, which uses only medium vectors and zero vector to synthesize t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Converters in Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,055 Views
15 Pages

25 August 2025

Medium-voltage energy storage converter equipment is an important component of the new generation of ship power and power systems. Virtual space vector pulse width modulation, as a modulation optimization method to improve the neutral-point voltage i...

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5 Citations
3,314 Views
21 Pages

25 September 2023

An improved segment reduction-based space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) for an F-type three-level inverter (FT2LI) is presented in this article. The proposed SVPWM algorithm decreases the additional switching state transition of each triangle...

(This article belongs to the Section Industrial Electronics)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,215 Views
14 Pages

Common-Mode Voltage Reduction Algorithm for Photovoltaic Grid-Connected Inverters with Virtual-Vector Model Predictive Control

  • Hui Hwang Goh,
  • Xinyi Li,
  • Chee Shen Lim,
  • Dongdong Zhang and ,
  • Wei Dai,
  • Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan and
  • Kai Chen Goh
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

25 October 2021

Model predictive control (MPC) has been proven to offer excellent model-based, highly dynamic control performance in grid converters. The increasingly higher power capacity of a PV inverter has led to the industrial preference of adopting higher DC v...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,049 Views
25 Pages

A Two-Grid Interline Dynamic Voltage Restorer Based on Two Three-Phase Input Matrix Converters

  • Sergio Constantino Yáñez-Campos,
  • Gustavo Cerda-Villafaña and
  • José Merced Lozano-García

8 January 2021

Energy quality problems can cause diverse failures of sensitive equipment. Dynamic voltage restorers (DVRs) are devices that have been proposed to protect sensitive loads from voltage sag effects. However, the compensation capacity of DVRs is limited...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics in Power Networks)
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  • Open Access
3,089 Views
20 Pages

Current Regulator Design for Dual Y Shift 30 Degrees Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

  • Zhihong Wu,
  • Weisong Gu,
  • Yuan Zhu,
  • Ke Lu and ,
  • Li Chen and
  • Jianbin Guan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This paper gives the current regulator design for a dual Y shift 30 degrees permanent magnet synchronous motor (DT_PMSM) based on the vector space decomposition (VSD). Current regulator design in α-β subspace is insufficient and designing...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,071 Views
21 Pages

21 September 2023

Multiphase drives have received a lot of interest because of their several features over traditional three-phase systems for high-power applications. Pulse-width modulation (PWM) approaches are necessary to regulate the supply for multiphase ac drive...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,208 Views
25 Pages

Development and Performance Evaluation of Integrated Hybrid Power Module for Three-Phase Servo Motor Applications

  • Hsien-Chie Cheng,
  • Yan-Cheng Liu,
  • Hsin-Han Lin,
  • Shian-Chiau Chiou and ,
  • Chih-Ming Tzeng and
  • Tao-Chih Chang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 June 2023

This study aims to develop a 30 kHz/12 kW silicon carbide (SiC)/Si integrated hybrid power module (iHPM) for variable frequency drive applications, particularly industrial servo motor control, and, additionally, to theoretically and experimentally as...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics and Power Conversion-Related Applications of Micro Energy Devices, 2nd Edition)
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7 Citations
3,447 Views
11 Pages

Shaft Voltage Reduction Method Using Carrier Wave Phase Shift in IPMSM

  • Jun-Hyuk Im,
  • Yeol-Kyeong Lee,
  • Jun-Kyu Park and
  • Jin Hur

21 October 2021

Common-Mode Voltage (CMV) induces shaft voltage and bearing current due to the electrical interaction with the parasitic capacitance of the motor. CMV, shaft voltage, and bearing current are considered the major causes of bearing fault. Motor fault i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High Performance Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives)
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26 Citations
9,878 Views
24 Pages

A Simple Multilevel Space Vector Modulation Technique and MATLAB System Generator Built FPGA Implementation for Three-Level Neutral-Point Clamped Inverter

  • P. Madasamy,
  • R. K. Pongiannan,
  • Sekar Ravichandran,
  • Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban and ,
  • Bharatiraja Chokkalingam,
  • Eklas Hossain and
  • Yusuff Adedayo
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 November 2019

The pulse width modulation (PWM) is an important segment in power electronic inverters and multilevel inverters (MLIs) design. The space vector modulation (SVM) methods own distinct advantages over other PWM methods. However, MLI SVM has involved mor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics for Energy Saving)
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10 Citations
5,605 Views
16 Pages

Control Strategy of Single-Phase Three Level Neutral Point Clamped Cascaded Rectifier

  • Xiaoqiong He,
  • Xiaolan Lin,
  • Xu Peng,
  • Pengcheng Han and ,
  • Zeliang Shu and
  • Shibin Gao
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 April 2017

Single-phase 3-level neutral point clamped cascaded rectifier (3LNPC-CR) has been successfully made its way into traction drive system as a high-voltage traction converter. In this passage, the control issue of the 3LNPC-CR is considered. A transient...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics in Power Quality)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,890 Views
13 Pages

Common-Mode Reduction SVPWM for Three-Phase Motor Fed by Two-Level Voltage Source Inverter

  • Jian Zheng,
  • Mingcheng Lyu,
  • Shengqing Li,
  • Qiwu Luo and
  • Keyuan Huang

30 July 2020

Aiming at the problem of large magnitude and high frequency of common-mode voltage (CMV) when space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) is used in a three-phase motor fed by a two-level voltage source inverter, a common-mode reduction SVPWM (CMRSVP...

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11 Citations
5,485 Views
17 Pages

A Low Common-Mode SVPWM for Two-Level Three-Phase Voltage Source Inverters

  • Jian Zheng,
  • Cunxing Peng,
  • Kaihui Zhao and
  • Mingcheng Lyu

27 October 2023

In order to reduce the common-mode voltage (CMV) generated by the use of space vector pulse width modulation (SVPWM) in two-level three-phase voltage source inverters, a low common-mode SVPWM method is proposed. In this method, the voltage plane is d...

(This article belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,960 Views
12 Pages

Hybrid Carrier Frequency Modulation Based on Rotor Position to Reduce Sideband Vibro-Acoustics in PMSM Used by Electric Vehicles

  • Zizhen Qiu,
  • Yong Chen,
  • Xiaozhe Lin,
  • Haiquan Cheng and ,
  • Yang Kang and
  • Xu Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

In the permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) drive system, the unwilling and ear-piercing vibro-acoustics caused by high-frequency sideband harmonics becomes unacceptable in electric vehicle applications. In this paper, a modified space vector pu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Intelligent E-Mobility—Selected Papers from The 34th International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Nanjing, China))
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,287 Views
21 Pages

Six-Phase Space Vector PWM under Stator One-Phase Open-Circuit Fault Condition

  • Jian Zheng,
  • Shoudao Huang,
  • Fei Rong and
  • Mingcheng Lye

9 July 2018

The torque pulsation and speed pulsation of a six-phase induction machine with double Y-connected windings displaced by 30° increase after one phase of the stator winding is open-circuited. To reduce the pulsations, a method of six-phase space ve...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,426 Views
19 Pages

Hybrid Multicarrier Random Space Vector PWM for the Mitigation of Acoustic Noise

  • P. Madasamy,
  • Rajesh Verma,
  • C. Bharatiraja,
  • Barnabas Paul Glady J. and ,
  • T. Srihari,
  • Josiah Lange Munda and
  • Lucian Mihet-Popa
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The pulse width modulation (PWM) inverter is an obvious choice for any industrial and power sector application. Particularly, industrial drives benefit from the higher DC-link utilization, acoustic noise, and vibration industrial standards. Many PWM...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,034 Views
12 Pages

Investigation and Experimental Validation of Sideband Harmonic Vibration of IPMSM with and without Skewed Slots for EVs

  • Zhenkang Feng,
  • Daohan Wang,
  • Chen Peng,
  • Wentao Feng and ,
  • Bingdong Wang,
  • Junchen Li and
  • Xiuhe Wang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Due to their advantages of high power density and high efficiency, permanent magnet synchronous machines (PMSMs) are widely used in the field of electric vehicles (EVs). Vibration and noise are important indicators for evaluating the performance of P...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Intelligent E-Mobility—Selected Papers from The 34th International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Nanjing, China))
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,613 Views
20 Pages

Two-Feeder Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Application in Custom Power Parks

  • Sergio Constantino Yáñez-Campos,
  • Gustavo Cerda-Villafaña and
  • Jose Merced Lozano-Garcia

23 August 2019

The custom power park (CPP) is a concept that has been developed for the purpose of dealing with power quality problems. The CPP is powered by two independent feeders and consists of different types of custom power devices for compensation (dynamic v...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,395 Views
21 Pages

PWM (pulse width modulation) is the most widely applied current conversion technology, but the high-frequency harmonics it causes have a significant negative impact on inverter system performance. This paper focuses on the three-phase T-type three-le...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,240 Views
11 Pages

A High-Power-Density Single-Phase Rectifier Based on Three-Level Neutral-Point Clamped Circuits

  • Tao Zhou,
  • Zeliang Shu,
  • Hongjian Lin,
  • Deng Luo and ,
  • Yajun Chen and
  • Xiaoxiao Guo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 May 2017

A single-phase three-level converter is suitable for medium-power applications, with an interface voltage that is higher than that of a traditional two-level configuration. The three-level neutral-point clamped converter is adopted using four switche...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics in Power Quality)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,872 Views
16 Pages

30 June 2020

This paper presents a novel three-phase current source rectifier (CSR) for AC/DC step-down voltage conversion to reduce voltage and current stress. The proposed converter features an asymmetrical connection between upper and lower arms compared with...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Topologies of Voltage Source Converters and Current Source Converters for Integration of Fast EV Charging Stations within Smart Grids)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,171 Views
22 Pages

14 October 2025

This paper introduces an open-source software framework for implementing Field-Oriented Control (FOC) on a Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) across its entire speed range. The control strategy employs a Direct FOC method with a single Hall sensor combined wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechatronic Systems Design and Optimization)
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  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,690 Views
22 Pages

Modeling of Conduction and Switching Losses for IGBT and FWD Based on SVPWM in Automobile Electric Drives

  • Yuan Zhu,
  • Mingkang Xiao,
  • Xiezu Su,
  • Gang Yang and ,
  • Ke Lu and
  • Zhihong Wu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 June 2020

The modeling of conduction and switching losses for insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) and free-wheeling diodes (FWDs) in automobile applications is becoming increasingly important, especially for the improvement of the system efficiency and...

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  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,343 Views
19 Pages

23 June 2021

Permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) AC servo system has the characteristics of uncertainty, time-varying, nonlinear and fractional order. Applying the traditional control method is difficult to achieve the desired control effect. The fuzzy cont...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,990 Views
17 Pages

The quasi-Z-source T-type inverter is a new type of three-level inverter. Compared with other three-level inverters, the quasi-z-source T-type inverter is characterized by its fault tolerance capability and boost capability. In the inverter, the modu...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)

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