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The three main control parameters in MMC i.e. output current, inner circulating current and submodule capacitor voltages are satisfactorily controlled while a reduced switching two-vector scheme ...
Reduced Switching-Frequency Modulation and Circulating …
The three main control parameters in MMC i.e. output current, inner circulating current and submodule capacitor voltages are satisfactorily controlled while a reduced switching two-vector scheme ...
Low frequency and circulating current control. IV.
Download scientific diagram | Low frequency and circulating current control. IV. OPTIMAL CAPACITOR SIZING MODEL AND ESTIMATION ALGORITHM Based on the single-phase circuit diagram in Fig. 3, the ...
A novel submodule-based modular multilevel converter to …
By properly controlling the arm current of the converter, DC capacitor voltage in each submodule is balanced at its base voltage and improves the circulating current during …
A Novel Circulating Current Controller for MMC Capacitor Voltage ...
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Modular Multilevel Converter Circulating Current Control with …
modules as proposed in [8], [9] to control the circulating current, see Sect. I-B for details. The typically employed half-bridge modules (see Fig. 1) can assume two switching states: inserted, i.e., the arm current flows through the module''s DC-side capacitor and hence the capacitor voltage appears between the module''s output
Circulating current control for modular multilevel converter based …
New Circulating Current Control for (2N+1) SHE-PWM The main aim of MMC circulating current controls is reducing the SM capacitor voltage ripple and maintaining the energy balance between arms. In case of high switching frequency modulations, this objective is achieved using different ma at every sub-module or every arm as it happens in Phase ...
Capacitor voltage ripple reduction in MMC-HVDC system using
Modular-multilevel converters (MMCs) are considered a useful technology in high-voltage direct current (hvdc) transmission systems. Since it offers many advantages like modular configuration with scalable output voltage. Voltage ripples on sub-module (SM) capacitors in MMC and circulating currents are two major challenges, which can affect the converter …
Hybrid Control Strategy for LLC Converter With Reduced Switching ...
Hold-up time operation is a crucial requirement for distributed power systems and server power supplies. LLC resonant converter is widely used in these applications due to its high efficiency and power density characteristics. Conventional pulse frequency modulation (PFM)-controlled inductor-inductor-capacitor (LLC) resonant converter requires a wide switching frequency …
Circulating current mitigation for renewable-based modular
To balance the capacitor voltage on each arm, Bandaru et al. used a strategy to inject a circulating second harmonic current into a hybrid modular multi-level converter using both half-bridge and full-bridge submodules. However, due to the variation in the injection of harmonic, losses in the inverter would get raised. For the suppression of circulating current, a …
Closed-Loop Capacitor Voltage Balancing Scheme for Modular …
Recently a new switching-cycle-balancing control was proposed. It has the potential to balance cell capacitor voltages in the timescale of a switching period by alternating circulating …
Capacitor Switching in Power Distribution Systems
Capacitor Switching in Power Distribution Systems Kirk Smith Eaton Corporation Horseheads, New York. Sept 2007 Kirk Smith - Eaton Electrical 2 Capacitor Switching • Capacitor switching – a special case of load current switching – Cable charging current switching – Line charging current switching – Single bank capacitor switching – Back-to-back capacitor bank …
Circulating current suppression and natural voltage balancing …
The challenge of achieving a balanced capacitor voltage is one of the factors affecting the efficient operation of modular multilevel converters (MMC).
Switching Loss Balancing Technique for Modular Multilevel …
The sorting algorithm is the most widely accepted capacitor voltage balancing strategy for a modular multilevel converter. This strategy offers to keep the balance among submodule capacitor voltages under all of the modular multilevel converter working conditions. However, this method generates unnecessary switching transitions in submodules, which …
Bidirectional soft-switching dc–dc converter for battery energy …
circulating capacitor energy results in increased conduction losses [21, 27]. Various methods have been used to address this issue at the cost of the increased component count and complexity [28, 29]. A new snubberless secondary modulation-based (SMB) control method for the half-bridge CF converter was introduced in [30], which was later applied to a family of …
Circulating current control in modular multilevel converters with ...
DOI: 10.1109/IPEMC.2012.6258844 Corpus ID: 9765337; Circulating current control in modular multilevel converters with fundamental switching frequency @article{Ilves2012CirculatingCC, title={Circulating current control in modular multilevel converters with fundamental switching frequency}, author={Kalle Ilves and Antonios Antonopoulos and Lennart Harnefors and Staffan …
Control of Circulating Currents in Modular Multilevel Converters ...
By reducing the average SM capacitor voltage more voltage ripples can be accommodated without exceeding the maximum voltage limit. The circulating current control in this paper uses the ...
(PDF) Predictive Control of Modular Multilevel Converters: …
increases the switching actions related to the capacitor voltage and circulating current, significantly suppressing the circulating current and capacitor voltage fluctuation. 3.1.
(PDF) Closed-Loop Discontinuous Modulation Technique for Capacitor ...
Closed-Loop Discontinuous Modulation Technique for Capacitor Voltage Ripples and Switching Losses Reduction in Modular Multilevel Converters September 2015 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics ...
Indirect Control of Capacitor Voltage Ripple and Circulating …
In this way, it is possible to limit the peak voltages in the submodule capacitors at switching frequencies as low as 2-3 times the fundamental switching frequency. The proposed capacitor voltage ...
Isolated Series-Capacitor-Based Full-Bridge Converter With …
Request PDF | Isolated Series-Capacitor-Based Full-Bridge Converter With Reduced Circulating Losses and Wide Soft Switching Range | Aiming at the limitations of traditional Full bridge DC/DC ...
Hybrid-Switching Full-Bridge DC–DC Converter With Minimal …
avoid freewheeling circulating losses in the primary side. Because the resonant capacitor voltage of the hybrid-switching circuit is applied between the bridge rectifier and the output inductor for the duration of the freewheeling intervals, a smaller sized output inductor can be utilized. With the current rectifier diode of the hybrid-switching circuit providing a clamping …
Capacitor voltage balancing method for hybrid modular multilevel ...
Due to different output voltages, capacitor voltage imbalance occurs between half-bridge sub-modules (HBSM) and full-bridge sub-modules (FBSM) in hybrid modular multilevel converters (MMCs) under a boosted modulation index (m). To address this issue, a capacitor voltage balancing method based on second-harmonic voltage injection is proposed in this …
Circulating current suppression control for modular multilevel ...
Circulating current exists among phases or between the DC link and the three phases in a modular multilevel converter (MMC). Suppression control of the alternating components in circulating current is a critical issue for the stable and efficient operation of an MMC. Due to the redundancy and symmetry of MMCs, some of the self-redundant states of …
Low‐primary current and wide hold‐up time DC–DC …
A new DC–DC converter is presented to overcome drawbacks of conventional FB converter and achieve the benefits of: (i) wider hold-up time with lower capacitor value on high-voltage DC bus by using auxiliary secondary …
Zero-current-switching full-bridge DC/DC converter with reduced ...
tor is introduced to rapidly decay the circulating current to zero. Hence, both the switching loss and conduction loss can be reduced. A scaled-down 120 V/1.2 kV, 2 kW prototype was built to validate the eectiveness of the proposed converter. Keywords Medium voltage DC · Zero-current-switching · Blocking capacitor · Circulating current
Isolated Series-Capacitor-Based Full-Bridge Converter With …
Abstract: Aiming at the limitations of traditional full-bridge dc/dc converters, such as, narrow soft switching range, large circulating loss during the freewheeling period, and …
Isolated Series-Capacitor-Based Full-Bridge Converter With …
Abstract: Aiming at the limitations of traditional full-bridge dc/dc converters, such as, narrow soft switching range, large circulating loss during the freewheeling period, and voltage oscillation on the rectifier diodes, in this paper, a series capacitor-based full-bridge dc/dc converter is presented to reduce the voltage stress of power switches to half of input voltage, …
Zero-current-switching full-bridge DC/DC converter with reduced ...
High power high-voltage DC/DC converters are essential equipment for medium voltage DC (MVDC) grid. A novel zero-current-switching full-bridge DC/DC converter is proposed in this paper. In particular, a blocking capacitor is introduced to rapidly decay the circulating current to zero. Hence, both the switching loss and conduction loss can be ...
Power operating region analysis and circulating current switching ...
Based on the proposed method, the power ope-rating regions with circulating current elimination and circulating current injection strategies are compared under different sub-module capacitors. The ...
Closed-loop discontinuous modulation technique for capacitor …
Nevertheless, the capacitor voltage ripples can be reduced if a proper second harmonic is injected into the circulating current [25]–[27]. The circulating current is defined by the voltage in the arm inductors: Δv j = v ju −v jl 2. (3) Therefore, the circulating current can be controlled by imposing the symmetrical differential voltage ...
A reduced switching frequency capacitor voltage balancing …
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2022.108272 Corpus ID: 248441136; A reduced switching frequency capacitor voltage balancing control for modular multilevel converters @article{Luo2022ARS, title={A reduced switching frequency capacitor voltage balancing control for modular multilevel converters}, author={Yongjie Luo and Zan Jia and Luona Xu and Qifen Li and Yonghui Song}, …
Medium voltage products Technical Application Papers No. 23 …
Medium voltage capacitor switching . 1 Contents 2 1. Medium voltage synchronous switching: Introduction 5 2. Capacitor bank switching 5 2.1 Switching-in capacitor banks 10 2.2 Interruption of capacitive loads 11 2.3 Further methods for educing r switching transients 12 2.3.1 Pre-switching resistors or reactors 12 2.3.2 Surge arresters (metal oxide varistors – MOVs) 16 …