Circulating Current Suppression in Modular Multilevel Converters With Even-Harmonic Repetitive Control
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...operated with highly centralized control strategies for multiple control objectives such as output voltage or current regulation, submodule capacitor voltage averaging and balancing, and circulating ripple current suppression or injection [4]–[7]....
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...In conventional capacitor voltage averaging strategies [7]–[9], the average...
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...If the circulating current ripples are perfectly suppressed as discussed in [18] and [19], and the three phase legs are identical,...
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...A circulating current suppression method based on even-harmonics repetitive control scheme is presented in [22]....
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...Indirect control approaches based on proportional integral (PI) controller [18], [19], nonideal proportional resonant (PR) controller [20], and repetitive controller [21], [22], are done by introducing a common mode component in the arm voltage references at the modulation stage [23]....
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...A repetitive controller (RC) has high periodic disturbance rejection capability and a single repetitive controller can suppress multiple harmonics [18]....
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...MODULAR multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the most attractive topologies in recent years for medium or high voltage industrial applications [1], such as high-voltage dc transmission [2], [3], medium voltage variable speed mo-...
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...The basic structure and operation of an MMC have been extensively explained in the literature [11], [28] and will not be discussed in this paper....
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...Moreover, individual capacitor voltage balancing control [11] shown in Fig....
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...As the equivalent switching frequency of the MMC is 6fc = 12 kHz [11], the sampling frequency is designed to be fs = 12 kHz and the control system is synchronized with it, having a period of Ts = 1/fs ....
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...A simple proportional-integral (PI) controller based feedback control of the dc loop current is presented in [11], where obvious lowfrequency ac components can still be found in the differential current....
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...Such low-order harmonics not only increase the current stress of semiconductors and introduce more power losses in phase legs, but also, in turn, bring disturbances on the submodule (SM) capacitor voltage, which consequently deteriorate the performance of the MMC system [7], [9]–[11]....
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..., a dc reference idiff x dc∗ = mxIoxcos(φox)/4 for power balance, a current reference idiff x va ∗ for voltage averaging control [11] to maintain the SM capacitor voltages at the same level, and a fundamental frequency current reference idiff x vd∗ for the differential voltage control [6] between the upper and lower arms....
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...According to (4) and (5), idiff x can be controlled by legitimately adjusting the voltages uux and ulx [8]....
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...A wellknown problem within an MMC system is that the differential current in phase legs may be distorted by even-order harmonics [6]–[8], and this is because of the inherent mismatch between the inserted voltage of each phase leg and the dc bus voltage....
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...Feedback controls in the d-q or rotating frames were proposed in [8], [18], and [19] for second-order harmonic suppression of MMC systems....
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...tor drives [4], and static synchronous compensators [5]....
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...that is, a dc current Idc/3, assuming the dc source current Idc is evenly split into the three phases that ensures the power balance between the dc input and ac output [4], and a circulating current icirx that is dominated by even-order harmonics [7], [10]....
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