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Hirofumi Akagi
Researcher at Tokyo Institute of Technology
Publications - 618
Citations - 46489
Hirofumi Akagi is an academic researcher from Tokyo Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Active filter & Inverter. The author has an hindex of 94, co-authored 618 publications receiving 43179 citations. Previous affiliations of Hirofumi Akagi include Epson & Mazda.
Papers
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A New Neutral-Point-Clamped PWM Inverter
TL;DR: The neutral-point-clamped PWM inverter adopting the new PWM technique shows an excellent drive system efficiency, including motor efficiency, and is appropriate for a wide-range variable-speed drive system.
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Instantaneous Reactive Power Compensators Comprising Switching Devices without Energy Storage Components
TL;DR: In this paper, a new instantaneous reactive power compensator comprising switching devices is proposed, which requires practically no energy storage components, and is based on the instantaneous value concept for arbitrary voltage and current waveforms.
Book
Instantaneous power theory and applications to power conditioning
TL;DR: The p-q theory in three-phase, four-wire Shunt Active Filters as discussed by the authors has been applied to power flow control in power electronics equipment and has been shown to be useful in many applications.
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New trends in active filters for power conditioning
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the present status of active filters based on state-of-the-art power electronics technology, and their future prospects and directions toward the 21st Century, including the personal views and expectations of the author.
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Control and Experiment of Pulsewidth-Modulated Modular Multilevel Converters
Makoto Hagiwara,Hirofumi Akagi +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, two types of pulsewidth-modulated modular multilevel converters (PWM-MMCs) with focus on their circuit configurations and voltage balancing control are investigated.