Multilevel Power Converters: a Survey
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چکیده
Multilevel static power conversion (MSPC) technology has ability to process high voltages and generate multitier voltage waveforms with high spectral quality. This technology is increasingly being used in acdc, dc-ac converters and power conditioning applications. In view of this, a comprehensive review of MSPC technology is presented in this paper, which includes configurations, control strategies and highlighting key areas of research .It is aimed to provide a framework of references and broad spectrum of MSPC technology to researchers, application engineers and educators dealing with Multilevel Power Converters (MPC). KeywordsMultilevel power conversion; Power quality; Harmonic reduction; multilevel rectifiers; multilevel inverters.
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