AC and DC technology in microgrids: A review

E Planas, J Andreu, JI Gárate, IM De Alegría… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Microgrids are a suitable, reliable and clean solution to integrate distributed generation into
the mains grid. Microgrids can present both AC and DC distribution lines. The type of …

AC–AC power electronic converters without DC energy storage: A review

P Szcześniak, J Kaniewski, M Jarnut - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The development of power converter topologies, with an increased number of components
seems to be an interesting option in modern applications, especially in terms of reliability …

Milestones in matrix converter research

T Friedli, JW Kolar - IEEJ Journal of industry applications, 2012 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The Matrix Converter (MC) evolved from the forced commutated cycloconverters and has
been extensively investigated for more than thirty years. In this publication, the milestones in …

A PSO-DQ current control scheme for performance enhancement of Z-source matrix converter to drive IM fed by abnormal voltage

SS Sebtahmadi, HB Azad, SHA Kaboli… - … on Power Electronics, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A rotational dq current control scheme is prepared with the particle swarm optimization-PI
controller, which drives an induction motor through an ultra-sparse Z-source matrix …

Hybrid transformer with matrix converter

P Szcześniak, J Kaniewski - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with an ac-ac voltage regulator/compensator based on a hybrid
transformer with a matrix converter realizing electrical coupling in the hybrid transformer unit …

Active damping control strategy of matrix converter via modifying input reference currents

J Lei, B Zhou, X Qin, J Wei… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The matrix converter (MC) with an LC filter at source side suffers from system instability,
thereby requiring damping control. To improve system stability, this paper proposes a novel …

Optimization of standalone microgrid considering active damping technique and smart power management using fuzzy logic supervisor

FS Tidjani, A Hamadi, A Chandra… - … on Smart Grid, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microgrid (MG) is attracting considerable attention as a solution to energy deficiency,
especially, in remote areas. A MG is defined as a group of interconnected loads and multiple …

Sensorless direct torque and flux controlled IPM synchronous machine fed by matrix converter over a wide speed range

D Xiao, MF Rahman - IEEE transactions on industrial …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes a new sensorless direct torque and flux controlled interior permanent
magnet synchronous machine drive fed by a matrix converter. Closed-loop control of both …

A four-leg matrix converter ground power unit with repetitive voltage control

W Rohouma, P Zanchetta, PW Wheeler… - IEEE Transactions …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a four-leg matrix converter is proposed as the power conversion core for
aircraft ground power unit (GPU) applications. This structure allows easy management of …

Feedback control strategy to eliminate the input current harmonics of matrix converter under unbalanced input voltages

J Lei, B Zhou, J Bian, J Wei, Y Zhu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It is generally considered that feedback control of input currents in the matrix converter (MC)
is hard to be realized due to the coupling of input control and output control, which reduces …