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Article dans une revue scientifique: Article original
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Title :
Cascaded- and Modular-Multilevel Converter Laboratory Test System Options: A Review
Author(s) :
Heath, Theodor [Auteur]
Barnes, Mike [Auteur]
Judge, Paul D. [Auteur]
Chaffey, Geraint [Auteur]
Clemow, Phil [Auteur]
Green, Tim C. [Auteur]
Green, Peter R. [Auteur]
Wylie, James [Auteur]
Konstantinou, Georgios [Auteur]
Ceballos, Salvador [Auteur]
Pou, Josep [Auteur]
Belhaouane, Mohamed Moez [Auteur]
Zhang, Haibo [Auteur]
Guillaud, Xavier [Auteur]
Laboratoire d'Électrotechnique et d'Électronique de Puissance (L2EP) - ULR 2697
Andrews, Jack [Auteur]
Barnes, Mike [Auteur]
Judge, Paul D. [Auteur]
Chaffey, Geraint [Auteur]
Clemow, Phil [Auteur]
Green, Tim C. [Auteur]
Green, Peter R. [Auteur]
Wylie, James [Auteur]
Konstantinou, Georgios [Auteur]
Ceballos, Salvador [Auteur]
Pou, Josep [Auteur]
Belhaouane, Mohamed Moez [Auteur]
Zhang, Haibo [Auteur]
Guillaud, Xavier [Auteur]
Laboratoire d'Électrotechnique et d'Électronique de Puissance (L2EP) - ULR 2697
Andrews, Jack [Auteur]
Journal title :
IEEE Access
Abbreviated title :
IEEE Access
Pages :
44718-44737
Publisher :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Publication date :
2021
ISSN :
2169-3536
English keyword(s) :
AC-DC power converters
HVDC transmission
modular multilevel converters
HVDC transmission
modular multilevel converters
HAL domain(s) :
Sciences de l'ingénieur [physics]
English abstract : [en]
The increasing importance of cascaded multilevel converters (CMCs), and the sub-category of modular multilevel converters (MMCs), is illustrated by their wide use in high voltage DC connections and in static compensators. ...
Show more >The increasing importance of cascaded multilevel converters (CMCs), and the sub-category of modular multilevel converters (MMCs), is illustrated by their wide use in high voltage DC connections and in static compensators. Research is being undertaken into the use of these complex pieces of hardware and software for a variety of grid support services, on top of fundamental frequency power injection, requiring improved control for non-traditional duties. To validate these results, small-scale laboratory hardware prototypes are often required. Such systems have been built by many research teams around the globe and are also increasingly commercially available. Few publications go into detail on the construction options for prototype CMCs, and there is a lack of information on both design considerations and lessons learned from the build process, which will hinder research and the best application of these important units. This paper reviews options, gives key examples from leading research teams, and summarizes knowledge gained in the development of test rigs to clarify design considerations when constructing laboratory-scale CMCsShow less >
Show more >The increasing importance of cascaded multilevel converters (CMCs), and the sub-category of modular multilevel converters (MMCs), is illustrated by their wide use in high voltage DC connections and in static compensators. Research is being undertaken into the use of these complex pieces of hardware and software for a variety of grid support services, on top of fundamental frequency power injection, requiring improved control for non-traditional duties. To validate these results, small-scale laboratory hardware prototypes are often required. Such systems have been built by many research teams around the globe and are also increasingly commercially available. Few publications go into detail on the construction options for prototype CMCs, and there is a lack of information on both design considerations and lessons learned from the build process, which will hinder research and the best application of these important units. This paper reviews options, gives key examples from leading research teams, and summarizes knowledge gained in the development of test rigs to clarify design considerations when constructing laboratory-scale CMCsShow less >
Language :
Anglais
Peer reviewed article :
Oui
Audience :
Internationale
Popular science :
Non
Administrative institution(s) :
Université de Lille
Centrale Lille
Arts et Métiers Sciences et Technologies
Junia HEI
Centrale Lille
Arts et Métiers Sciences et Technologies
Junia HEI
Research team(s) :
Équipe Réseaux
Submission date :
2022-05-17T10:50:40Z
2022-05-23T11:46:57Z
2022-05-23T11:46:57Z