Control of a Single-Phase Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter for Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems

By Elena Villanueva, Pablo Correa, José Raúl Rodríguez Rodríguez, Mario Pacas. IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (1982. Print), 2009

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Subfields: Control and Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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Recent Advances and Industrial Applications of Multilevel Converters (2010, background): “In [187]–[189] CHB-based grid interfaces are proposed with their respective control scheme.”
A High-Performance Photovoltaic Module-Integrated Converter (MIC) Based on Cascaded Quasi-Z-Source Inverters (qZSI) Using eGaN FETs (2013, background): “In the cascaded bridge structure, since each PV input is not grounded, several resonant paths are formed by the parasitic capacitances between the PV panels and the ground, the output filter Lg , and the inductance of interconnection cables between different bridges [10], [17].”
Unidimensional Modulation Technique for Cascaded Multilevel Converters (2009, background): “In addition, it has been recently proposed for other applications like photovoltaic power-conversion system [ 17 ], [18], wind power conversion [19], and traction with medium-frequency isolation transformer [20], [21].”
Single-Phase Seven-Level Grid-Connected Inverter for Photovoltaic System (2011, background): “Common ones are diode-clamped [5]– [10], flying capacitor or multicell [11]–[17], cascaded H-bridge [ 18 ]–[24], and modified H-bridge multilevel [25]–[29].”
Energy-Balance Control of PV Cascaded Multilevel Grid-Connected Inverters Under Level-Shifted and Phase-Shifted PWMs (2013, methodology): “For instance, continuous-time PI voltage controllers can be found in [15] and, more recently, in [16] whose design follows the guidelines suggested in [23].”
Generalized Theory of Phase-Shifted Carrier PWM for Cascaded H-Bridge Converters and Modular Multilevel Converters (2016, background): “During the past few decades, the CHB converter has been widely studied in the application of photovoltaic generation [10], battery energy storage system [11], cascade STATCOM [12]–[14], variable-speed drive [15], and SST or PET [16]–[18].”
Topology Review and Derivation Methodology of Single-Phase Transformerless Photovoltaic Inverters for Leakage Current Suppression (2015, background): “The voltage source inverters (VSIs) are more popularly employed than current source inverters (CSIs) in the distributed PV grid-tie systems due to their advantages of cost-effective, easy control, and mature technology [44]–[46].”