This paper proposes an isolated cascaded multilevel inverter employing low-frequency
three-phase transformers and a single DC input power source. The proposed circuit …

A photovoltaic system including a photovoltaic cell, and an electronic module connected to
the photovoltaic cell. The electronic module is adapted to produce at least one control signal …

In this paper, the properties and operation of the virtual-space-vector pulse-width modulation
(PWM) for a three-level neutral-point-clamped inverter with unbalanced dc-links are studied …

The output voltage quality of some of the single-phase multilevel inverters can be improved
when their dc-link voltages are regulated asymmetrically. Symmetrical and asymmetrical …

A method for testing a photovoltaic panel connected to an electronic module. The electronic
module includes an input attached to the photovoltaic panel and a power output. The …

Utilization of low-power indoor devices such as remote sensors, supervisory and alarm
systems, distributed controls, and data transfer system is on steady rise. Due to remote and …

This paper explores a utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) plant configuration based on a dc-dc
stage interfaced directly to a modular multilevel converter (MMC) used for an HVdc power …

A circuit for combining direct current (DC) power including multiple direct current (DC)
voltage inputs; multiple inductive elements connected in a series circuit having first and …

The overall efficiency of a grid-connected photovoltaic power generation systems depends
on the efficiency of the DC-into-AC conversion. This paper presents a comparative study of …

A voltage level shifting circuit with an input terminal and an output terminal. The level shifting
circuit has a field-effect transistor (FET) switch with a gate attached to the input terminal, a …