Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants

Modular structured multilevel inverter is very useful for electrical application especially in high power and high voltage applications. The main function of this multilevel inverter is to produce multilevel AC output voltage from several separate DC sources. This project is to derive a new mathemat...

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Main Author: Ismail, Mohd. Alif
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Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling my-utm-ep.478222017-09-08T06:27:46Z Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants 2014-01 Ismail, Mohd. Alif TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Modular structured multilevel inverter is very useful for electrical application especially in high power and high voltage applications. The main function of this multilevel inverter is to produce multilevel AC output voltage from several separate DC sources. This project is to derive a new mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants. The proposed method for this project is based on the sinusoidal natural sampling PWM (SPWM) by comparing several modified modulation signal with a triangular carrier signal. This resulting intersection points between this modulation and carrier signal become the switching instants of the PWM pulses. Derivation also based on two dispossition method that is Alternative phase opposition dispossion (APOD) and Phase opposition dispossion (POD). A cascaded multilevel inverter is selected as a topology for this project due to major advantages compare with other topology. The derived formula is analyzed by using MATLAB simulation software. It is found that the result that use the derived formula is almost identical to simulation result. 2014-01 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/47822/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/47822/5/MohdAlifIsmailMFKE2014.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
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Electronics Nuclear engineering
Ismail, Mohd. Alif
Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
description Modular structured multilevel inverter is very useful for electrical application especially in high power and high voltage applications. The main function of this multilevel inverter is to produce multilevel AC output voltage from several separate DC sources. This project is to derive a new mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants. The proposed method for this project is based on the sinusoidal natural sampling PWM (SPWM) by comparing several modified modulation signal with a triangular carrier signal. This resulting intersection points between this modulation and carrier signal become the switching instants of the PWM pulses. Derivation also based on two dispossition method that is Alternative phase opposition dispossion (APOD) and Phase opposition dispossion (POD). A cascaded multilevel inverter is selected as a topology for this project due to major advantages compare with other topology. The derived formula is analyzed by using MATLAB simulation software. It is found that the result that use the derived formula is almost identical to simulation result.
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author Ismail, Mohd. Alif
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author_sort Ismail, Mohd. Alif
title Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
title_short Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
title_full Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
title_fullStr Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
title_full_unstemmed Mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
title_sort mathematical formulation of multilevel voltage source inverter switching instants
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2014
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/47822/5/MohdAlifIsmailMFKE2014.pdf
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