A Simplified Virtual Vector PWM Algorithm to Balance the Capacitor Voltages of Four-Level Diode-Clamped Converter

The voltage balancing problem of dc-link capacitors in multilevel diode-clamped converters limits their applications in industry under some operational conditions. Virtual vector PWM (VVPWM) can attain the capacitor voltage balancing under all operational conditions but it increases the complexity a...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Attique Qamar, Kui Wang, Zedong Zheng, Shien Wang, Yongdong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9211497/