Recent Advances and Industrial Applications of Multilevel Converters

By Samir Kouro, Mariusz Malinowski, Krishnaa Gopakumar, Josep Pou, Leopoldo García Franquelo, Bin Wu, José Raúl Rodríguez Rodríguez, Marcelo A. Perez, Jose Ignacio León Galván. IEEE transactions on industrial electronics (1982. Print), 2010

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