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New cascaded multilevel inverter topology with minimum number of switches

Ebrahim Babaei, +1 more
- 01 Nov 2009 - 
- Vol. 50, Iss: 11, pp 2761-2767
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In this article, a new topology of cascaded multilevel inverter using a reduced number of switches, insulated gate driver circuits and voltage standing on switches is proposed, which results in reduction of installation area and cost and has simplicity of control system.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2009-11-01. It has received 475 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Topology (electrical circuits) & Series and parallel circuits.

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Multi-level conversion : high voltage choppers and voltage-source inverters

TL;DR: In this paper, a multilevel commutation cell is introduced for high-voltage power conversion, which can be applied to either choppers or voltage-source inverters and generalized to any number of switches.
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Wireless Power Transfer for Vehicular Applications: Overview and Challenges

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive review of charging pad, power electronics configurations, compensation networks, controls, and standards is presented, along with a detailed analysis of the charging range of EVs.
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A New Multilevel Converter Topology With Reduced Number of Power Electronic Components

TL;DR: A new topology for cascaded multilevel converter based on submultileVEL converter units and full-bridge converters is proposed, optimized for various objectives, such as the minimization of the number of switches, gate driver circuits and capacitors, and blocking voltage on switches.
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A Single-Phase Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Based on a New Basic Unit With Reduced Number of Power Switches

TL;DR: Reduction in the number of power switches, driver circuits, and dc voltage sources is the advantage of the developed single-phase cascaded multilevel inverter, and the installation space and cost of the inverter are reduced.
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Hybrid Multilevel Inverter Using Switched Capacitor Units

TL;DR: Two new topologies are proposed for multilevel inverters that reduce the number of switches and isolated dc voltage sources, the variety of the dc voltage source values, and the size and cost of the system in comparison with the conventional topologies.
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Multilevel inverters: a survey of topologies, controls, and applications

TL;DR: The most important topologies like diode-clamped inverter (neutral-point clamped), capacitor-Clamped (flying capacitor), and cascaded multicell with separate DC sources are presented and the circuit topology options are presented.

A New Neutral-Point-Clamped PWM Inverter

A. Nabae
TL;DR: In this article, a neutral-point-clamped PWM inverter composed of main switching devices which operate as switches for PWM and auxiliary switching devices to clamp the output terminal potential to the neutral point potential has been developed.
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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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Multi-level conversion : high voltage choppers and voltage-source inverters

TL;DR: In this paper, a multilevel commutation cell is introduced for high-voltage power conversion, which can be applied to either choppers or voltage-source inverters and generalized to any number of switches.
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