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Impact of silicon carbide devices in 2 MW DFIG based wind energy system
(IEEE, 2020)
Renewable energies are going through a major increment, mainly wind and photovoltaic energies, being market competitiveness the main driver for their massive penetration. As power converters are used to interface renewable ...
Impedance-Based Stability Evaluation of Virtual Synchronous Machine Implementations in Converter Controllers
(IEEE, 2018)
This paper presents a stability evaluation of two Virtual Synchronous Machine (VSM) implementations in the control of Voltage Source Converters (VSCs): a current-controlled (CCVSM) and a voltage-controlled (VCVSM) version ...
System Level Optimization of 5 MW Wind Converter using 3L-NPC Topology in Medium Voltage with 1 . 7 kV IGBT
(IEEE, 2020)
Market competitiveness is the main driver in the massive adoption of wind energy, and the optimization of the power converter is crucial for this purpose. Because it has higher efficiency than the two level Voltage Source ...
A Configurable Validation Environment for Refactored Embedded Software : an Application to the Vertical Transport Domain
(IEEE, 2017)
As systems evolve, their embedded software needs constantly to be refactored. Moreover, given the different needs of different customers, embedded systems require to be customizable. The variability of these systems is ...
DC-link sensor Fault Detection and isolation for railway traction electric drives
(IEEE, 2017)
This article presents the design and the implementation of a fault detection and isolation strategy for sensors in variable speed drives. Electric drives use several current and voltage sensors for control and protection. ...
Methodology for thermal modelling of lithium-ion batteries
(IEEE, 2013)
Temperature is a determinant parameter in terms of performance, lifespan and safety working with li-ion batteries. Working above 45°C, in hot climates, has direct influence in the cycle life of the battery and can cause a ...
Experimental test bench for testing DC microgrid control strategies
(IEEE, 2017)
During the last decades the number of microgrids and their research have increased notably, as they offer a high versatility for the integration of distributed generation (DG) units and renewable energies. Among the different ...
Model driven Hardware-in-the-Loop Fault analysis of railway traction systems
(IEEE, 2017)
Classical Dependability Analysis techniques, such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Fault Tree Analysis, have been used during the last decades to demonstrate the reliability, availability, maintainability ...