In this Paper, an Intelligent Direct Torque Control (DTC) method is proposed for controlling induction motor using Multilevel inverter with space Vector Modulation (SVM).A stage of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) is utilised for predicting the target parameters with the corresponding input parameters change in motor torque and flux. The change in motor torque and flux parameters are extracted f...

Multilevel cascaded and hybrid inverter systems conventionally use three level bipolar PWM for each individual inverter, with their carriers phase shifted to achieve maximum harmonic cancellation within each phase leg. This has been shown to give a harmonic performance equivalent to APOD modulation of a NPC multilevel inverter, when the switching frequencies are scaled to achieve the same numbe...

This paper presents a comprehensive review on three basic types of multilevel inverters i.e., diode-clamped, flying-capacitor, and cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter and their variation for photovoltaic power system. The electrical power generated form photovoltaic power system is in DC form. Hence, it is necessary to be controlled and converted to useful form. Inverter is a power electronic...

In this paper Embedded based Z-source multilevel inverter (ZSMLI) is proposed. This work implements a five level cascaded H-bridge Z-source inverter by using embedded control. Switching devices are triggered using embedded controller. In this controller coding is described by using switching table. The presence of Z-source network couples inverter main circuit to the power source that providing...

The need for high power apparatus in industry has increased in recent years. Multilevel inverters have developed as easy alternatives for such power requirements. Multilevel inverters consist of a group of semiconductor switches and a set of voltage source components like capacitors or independent sources. The basic concept of these inverters depends on using this series of switches and sources...

In this paper, a new structure for cascade multilevel inverter is presented which consists of a series connection of several sub-multilevel units. Each sub-multilevel unit comprises of eight unidirectional switches, two bidirectional switches, and six DC voltage sources. For the proposed cascade topology, two algorithms are presented to produce all possible levels at the output voltage waveform...

This article presents a novel cascaded multilevel inverter as an alternative to the H-bridge (CHB). By adopting two H-bridges integrated with inductors and power switches, proposed topology is able generate five-level voltage merely single dc source. Voltage-boosting capability guaranteed despite its single-stage operation. A corresponding modulation technique also established charge boost cons...

This paper presents the performance analysis of asymmetrical cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter based DSTATCOM in the distribution network. For this, seven level asymmetrical cascaded inverter based DSTATCOM is proposed for the compensation of 11 kV distribution network. The paper also presents the comparative analysis for different asymmetric inverters. For this, 7,9,11 and 13 levels with u...

Power electronic converters, especially DC/AC Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation inverters have been extending their range of use in industry because of their numerous advantages. They typically synthesize the stair –case voltage waveform (from several dc sources) which has reduced harmonic content. This paper describes the development of design, modelling and simulation of the proposed seven le...