Impedance-source networks cover the entire spectrum of electric power conversion
applications (dc-dc, dc-ac, ac-dc, ac-ac) controlled and modulated by different modulation …

The increase in linking photovoltaic (PV) power plants to utility grids are due to the world
expansion in PV systems and its advantages of low running cost, renewable, etc. Although …

Today, a predictive controller becomes one of the state of the art in power electronics control
techniques. The performance of this powerful control approach will be pushed forward by …

The quasi-Z-source inverter (qZSI) has attracted much attention for motor drives and
renewable energy applications due to its capability to boost or buck in a single converter …

Active ripple decoupling technique of the single-phase inverter is a popular topic to minimize
the dc-link capacitance. However, the existing control methods are based on tracking …

In power converter control, predictive control has several merits, such as simple concept and
fast response. However, the necessity to use the weighting factor inside the cost function …

There are three existing space‐vector modulation (SVM) methods for three‐phase Z‐
source/quasi‐Z‐source inverter (ZSI/qZSI), and a new one can be extended from the existing …

Model predictive control has emerged as a very powerful method for controlling of electrical
energy. One of the major advantages for this control is the performance of the power …

In this paper, a novel multiobjective control strategy for the three-phase quasi Z-source
inverter (q-ZSI) is proposed. A sliding mode control (SMC)-based controller is proposed to …

For the quasi-Z-source inverter (qZSI), capacitor voltage stability control, high performance
of the inductor current reference tracking and fast response of the active/reactive power are …