Space vector modulation for three-level NPC converter with neutral point voltage balance and switching loss reduction

Y Jiao, FC Lee, S Lu - IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates the different control objectives, such as loss reduction, neutral point
(NP) balance and noise reduction of the space vector modulation (SVM), for the three-level …

A generalized carrier-overlapped PWM method for neutral-point-clamped multilevel converters

K Wang, Z Zheng, L Xu, Y Li - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The neutral-point voltage unbalance problem holds back the extensive application of neutral-
point-clamped (NPC) multilevel converters with more than three voltage levels in industry …

Modeling and elimination of zero-sequence circulating currents in parallel three-level T-type grid-connected inverters

Z Shao, X Zhang, F Wang, R Cao - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unique pitfalls in parallel three-level T-type inverters (3LT 2 Is) are potential zero-sequence
circulating currents (ZSCCs) which are more complex than parallel two-level inverters and …

A virtual space vector PWM with active neutral point voltage control and common mode voltage suppression for three-level NPC converters

S Xia, X Wu, J Zheng, X Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual space vector pulsewidth modulation (VSVPWM) provides a new approach to neutral
point voltage (NPV) control and common mode voltage (CMV) suppression. Few values of …

Improved virtual space vector modulation for three-level neutral-point-clamped converter with feedback of neutral-point voltage

CQ Xiang, C Shu, D Han, BK Mao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neutral-point (NP) voltage imbalance is an inherent problem of three-level neutral-point
clamped (NPC) converter. To solve this problem, an improved virtual space vector pulse …

Space-vector-based hybrid pulsewidth modulation techniques for a three-level inverter

S Das, G Narayanan, M Pandey - IEEE transactions on power …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Novel switching sequences have been proposed recently for a neutral-point-clamped three-
level inverter, controlled effectively as an equivalent two-level inverter. It is shown that the …

A novel segmented component injection scheme to minimize the oscillation of DC-link voltage under balanced and unbalanced conditions for Vienna rectifier

W Ding, H Qiu, B Duan, X Xing, N Cui… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper investigates a Vienna rectifier as a charger for series-connected battery packs.
Focusing on carrier-based pulsewidth modulation (CBPWM), the ripple current flowing …

Fault-tolerant control strategies for T-type three-level inverters considering neutral-point voltage oscillations

J Chen, C Zhang, A Chen, X Xing - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, a few fault-tolerant control strategies have been proposed for T-type three-level
inverters to improve the reliability of the inverter system. However, the neutral-point (NP) …

Variable modulation offset SPWM control to balance the neutral-point voltage for three-level inverters

J Lyu, W Hu, F Wu, K Yao, J Wu - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to solve the neutral-point voltage unbalancing problem for three-level inverters, this
paper proposes a method to balance the neutral-point voltage for three-level inverters with …

Neutral-point voltage analysis and suppression for NPC three-level photovoltaic converter in LVRT operation under imbalanced grid faults with selective hybrid …

Y Li, X Yang, W Chen, T Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Balanced issues of neutral-point (NP) voltage in the neutral-point-clamped (NPC) three-level
photovoltaic converter have been studied in depth. Numerous algorithms for NP voltage …