An Overview of Advancements in Multimotor Drives: Structural Diversity, Advanced Control, Specific Technical Challenges, and Solutions

C Gong, YR Li, NR Zargari - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multimotor drives have become increasingly important in modern industrial applications due
to their ability to provide superior performance, efficiency, and flexibility compared to single …

Multi-level open end windings multi-motor drives

S Foti, A Testa, S De Caro, T Scimone, G Scelba… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
A multi-level open-end winding converter topology for multiple-motor drives is presented
featuring a main multi-level inverter processing the power delivered to the motors and an …

A V2G integrated battery charger based on an open end winding multilevel configuration

S Foti, A Testa, G Scelba, S De Caro… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new approach to obtain an integrated battery charger is described in this paper, based on
the Asymmetrical Hybrid Multilevel Converter topology. Such a particular open-end winding …

Rotor flux position correction and parameters estimation on sensorless multiple induction motors drives

S Foti, A Testa, S De Caro, T Scimone… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiple-motor fed by multiple-converter systems feature a set of electric motor drives
sharing the load through a common mechanical coupling. Such a coupling is exploited in …

An open-end winding hybrid transformer

S Foti, S De Caro, A Testa, LD Tornello… - … on Power Electronics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with a novel hybrid transformer configuration able to face power quality
issues occurring on modern distribution grids integrating distributed generation from …

Asymmetrical hybrid unidirectional T-type rectifier for high-speed gen-set applications

S Foti, A Testa, G Scelba, V Sabatini… - 2017 IEEE Energy …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper deals with a high efficiency boost rectifier for high rotational speed Gen-Set
applications. It is tailored around a permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG) …

Efficiency maps for an EV BLDC motor using analytic calculation and simulation

L POPESCU, A STANESCU - ACTUALITĂŢI ŞI PERSPECTIVE …, 2022 - journal.iem.pub.ro
In an EV (Electric Vehicle), the more tractive force produced by the electric powertrain in fact
requires more electric current from the battery. The question is how efficiently the stored …

Self-sensing control of open-end winding PMSMs fed by an asymmetrical hybrid multilevel inverter

S Foti, A Testa, G Scelba, S De Caro, G Scarcella - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
The paper presents a self-sensing control technique for a special type of multilevel motor
drive featuring an Open-end Winding Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor fed on one …

Dual closed-loop control strategy on harmonic plane for multiphase induction motor with harmonic injection based on air-gap flux orientation control

S Li, J Yang, Y Wang, G Yang - IEEE Journal of Emerging and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multiphase motors, compared to three-phase motor, have many advantages, such as
multiple degrees of freedom and flexible control. However, if these advantages are used …

Self-sensing control of open-end winding PMSMs fed by an asymmetrical hybrid multilevel inverter

G Scelba, G Scarcella, S Foti… - … Control for Electrical …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper deals with a self-sensing control for Open-end Winding Permanent-Magnet
Synchronous Motors fed by Asymmetrical Hybrid Multilevel Inverters. In this kind of system, a …