An overview of DC microgrid protection schemes and the factors involved
The development of a suitable scheme for protection of DC microgrids is still a major
challenge. This is due to the shortage of practical experience in appropriate protection …
challenge. This is due to the shortage of practical experience in appropriate protection …
Shipboard DC systems, a Critical Overview: Challenges in Primary Distribution, Power Electronics-based Protection, and Power Scalability
This article gives an overview of challenges in primary distribution, protections, and power
scalability for shipboard dc systems. Given that dc technology is in development, several …
scalability for shipboard dc systems. Given that dc technology is in development, several …
DC circuit breakers: A technology development status survey
DC circuit breakers (DCCBs) play a significant role in obtaining the reliability and stability of
DC power systems. Selective and fast isolating of faults minimizes the power supply outages …
DC power systems. Selective and fast isolating of faults minimizes the power supply outages …
Fault current bypass-based LVDC solid-state circuit breakers
This letter presents a new low-voltage direct-current fault current bypass-based solid-state
circuit breaker (SSCB) using silicon-carbide mosfet s. The proposed SSCB provides the …
circuit breaker (SSCB) using silicon-carbide mosfet s. The proposed SSCB provides the …
A dc solid-state circuit breaker based on transient current commutation
This article proposes a new dc solid-state circuit breaker (SSCB) based on silicon carbide
(SiC) MOSFETs. There are two main contributions. First, a transient current commutation …
(SiC) MOSFETs. There are two main contributions. First, a transient current commutation …
A novel GaN-based solid-state circuit breaker with voltage overshoot suppression
GE Mejia-Ruiz, MRA Paternina… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article proposes a novel ultra-fast self-powered bidirectional solid-state circuit breaker
(SSCB) with voltage overshoot suppression that uses gallium nitride switches with very low …
(SSCB) with voltage overshoot suppression that uses gallium nitride switches with very low …
Fast Y-type thyristor-based DC SSCB using complementary commutation in a capacitor–capacitor pair structure
This article proposes a new thyristor-based dc solid-state circuit breaker (SSCB) named Y-
type. Main contributions focus on a new complementary commutation circuit including a …
type. Main contributions focus on a new complementary commutation circuit including a …
A current limiting strategy for WBG-based solid-state circuit breakers with series-connected switching cells
The current limiting function enables the solid-state circuit breaker (SSCB) to have proper
protection coordination. It allows sustained overcurrent for a certain period while preventing …
protection coordination. It allows sustained overcurrent for a certain period while preventing …
An improved DC circuit breaker topology capable of efficient current breaking and regeneration
The dc power system, due to its convenience of conversion, integration, and use, is getting
immense attention in the field of power transmission and distribution. It is superior to the …
immense attention in the field of power transmission and distribution. It is superior to the …
Ultrafast solid-state circuit breaker with a modular active injection circuit
This article proposes a new modular active injection circuit (AIC) for solid-state circuit
breakers (SSCB). The modular AIC is used to achieve soft switching turn-off during dc …
breakers (SSCB). The modular AIC is used to achieve soft switching turn-off during dc …