This paper reviews the trends in wind turbine generator systems. After discussing some
important requirements and basic relations, it describes the currently used systems: the …

This paper presents an overview of the emerging trends in the development of electrical
generators for large wind turbines. To describe the developments in the design of electrical …

Superconducting technology applications in electric machines have long been pursued due
to their significant advantages of higher efficiency and power density over conventional …

TheSuperconducting (SC) machines have the merits of higher power and torque density due
to the fact of higher electrical or magnetic loading. Especially, the field modulation SC …

Employment of a specific technology in the conversion of wind energy to electrical power
highly influences the cost and reliability of power generation. To help the selection of the …

In this paper, the commercial activities in the field of superconducting machines, particularly
superconducting wind turbine generators, are reviewed and presented. Superconducting …

This paper studies the special effects of the armature reaction field (ARF) on the SC coils in
the field-modulation superconducting (SC) machines (FMSCMs). Through comparing with …

Offshore wind generation is an important trend of global wind power generation. To reduce
the cost of energy of offshore wind generation, high-power direct-drive wind turbines are …

The superconducting (SC) generators are expected to have a promising application for
offshore wind generation due to the merits of high power density and high efficiency over the …

This paper presents a broad overview of wind energy conversion generators in muti-
megawatts wind turbines. Both technological and economic advantages and drawbacks of …