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Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):C1 - 1822
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Publication Year: 2009, Page(s): C2
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• Guest Editorial

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1823 - 1825
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• Model Predictive Control—A Simple and Powerful Method to Control Power Converters

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1826 - 1838
Cited by:  Papers (570)
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This paper presents a detailed description of finite control set model predictive control (FCS-MPC) applied to power converters. Several key aspects related to this methodology are, in depth, presented and compared with traditional power converter control techniques, such as linear controllers with pulsewidth-modulation-based methods. The basic concepts, operating principles, control diagrams, and... View full abstract»

• Model Predictive Control of an Asymmetric Flying Capacitor Converter

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1839 - 1846
Cited by:  Papers (114)
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Multilevel converters and, in particular, flying capacitor (FC) converters are an attractive alternative for medium-voltage applications. FC converters do not need complex transformers to obtain the DC-link voltage and also present good robustness properties, when operating under internal fault conditions. Unfortunately, with standard modulation strategies, to increase the number of output voltage... View full abstract»

• Predictive Control of an Indirect Matrix Converter

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1847 - 1853
Cited by:  Papers (99)  |  Patents (2)
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This paper presents the implementation of a predictive control scheme for an indirect matrix converter. The control scheme selects the switching state that minimizes the reactive power and the error in the output currents according to their reference values. This is accomplished by using a prediction horizon of one sample time and a very intuitive control law. Experimental results with a 6.8-kVA i... View full abstract»

• Predictive Digital-Controlled Converter With Peak Current-Mode Control and Leading-Edge Modulation

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1854 - 1863
Cited by:  Papers (55)
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The main theme of this paper is to present the digital controller design of a power converter with predictive peak current-mode (PCM) control and leading-edge modulation. The advantages of the control and modulation technique include the reduction of the sampling frequency of the A/D converter, no need of slope compensation, and the provision of a fast dynamic current response. The discrete-time m... View full abstract»

• Explicit Model Predictive Control of DC–DC Switched-Mode Power Supplies With Extended Kalman Filtering

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1864 - 1874
Cited by:  Papers (94)
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This paper presents a sensorless explicit model predictive control scheme for the dc-dc boost converter. No direct inductor current measurement is needed as the coil current is derived either via a static approximation or, for improved accuracy, through an extended Kalman filter. The estimate is used in the chosen optimal control problem formulation which yields the optimal input by intrinsically ... View full abstract»

• Model Predictive Control of an Inverter With Output $LC$ Filter for UPS Applications

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1875 - 1883
Cited by:  Papers (183)  |  Patents (1)
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The use of an inverter with an output LC filter allows for generation of output sinusoidal voltages with low harmonic distortion, suitable for uninterruptible power supply systems. However, the controller design becomes more difficult. This paper presents a new and simple control scheme using predictive control for a two-level converter. The controller uses the model of the system to predic... View full abstract»

• Predictive Direct Control Applied to AC Drives and Active Power Filter

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1884 - 1893
Cited by:  Papers (50)
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This paper presents different applications of a method called direct control. The previously developed approach has been redefined into a generalized form. The method relies on the prediction of either current or flux in discrete-time intervals and, consequently, selects the inverter voltage vector that produces the fastest possible transient. Depending on the task, two possible variants have been... View full abstract»

• Model Predictive Direct Torque Control—Part I: Concept, Algorithm, and Analysis

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1894 - 1905
Cited by:  Papers (338)  |  Patents (7)
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This paper focuses on direct torque control (DTC) for three-phase AC electric drives. A novel model predictive control scheme is proposed that keeps the motor torque, the stator flux, and (if present) the inverter's neutral point potential within given hysteresis bounds while minimizing the switching frequency of the inverter. Based on an internal model of the drive, the controller predicts sev... View full abstract»

• Model Predictive Direct Torque Control—Part II: Implementation and Experimental Evaluation

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1906 - 1915
Cited by:  Papers (176)
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This paper describes the implementation of the model predictive direct torque control (MPDTC) algorithm for the control of three-phase induction motor drives comprising a three-level DC-link inverter. The MPDTC scheme is designed to keep the motor torque and stator flux and the inverter's neutral point potential within given hysteresis bounds while reducing the average switching frequency of the i... View full abstract»

• Predictive Torque Control of Induction Machines Based on State-Space Models

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1916 - 1924
Cited by:  Papers (209)
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In this paper, we present a predictive control algorithm that uses a state-space model. Based on classical control theory, an exact discrete-time model of an induction machine with time-varying components is developed improving the accuracy of state prediction. A torque and stator flux magnitude control algorithm evaluates a cost function for each switching state available in a two-level inverter.... View full abstract»

• Design and Implementation of Model Predictive Control for Electrical Motor Drives

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1925 - 1936
Cited by:  Papers (148)
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This paper deals with a model predictive control (MPC) algorithm applied to electrical drives. The main contribution is a comprehensive and detailed description of the controller design process that points out the most critical aspects and also gives some practical hints for implementation. As an example, the MPC is developed for a permanent-magnet synchronous motor drive. Speed and current contro... View full abstract»

• A Proof of Concept Study of Predictive Current Control for VSI-Driven Asymmetrical Dual Three-Phase AC Machines

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1937 - 1954
Cited by:  Papers (77)
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Multiphase (more than three phases) drives possess interesting advantages over conventional three-phase drives. Over the last years, various topics related to the extension of the classical control schemes to these specifics drives have been covered in depth in literature, such as vector control of a six-phase induction machine with two sets of three-phase stator windings spatially shifted by 30 e... View full abstract»

• A Repetitive Model Predictive Control Approach for Precision Tracking of a Linear Motion System

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1955 - 1962
Cited by:  Papers (37)
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In this paper, a new model predictive control (MPC) approach suitable for high precision linear motion drive operating with repetitive tracking tasks is presented. For the proposed predictive controller, the feedforward controller of the conventional MPC has been modified to provide zero-phase learning property. This is achieved by augmenting the reference trajectory with a phase-compensated term ... View full abstract»

• Constrained Model Predictive Control of the Drive System With Mechanical Elasticity

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1963 - 1973
Cited by:  Papers (63)  |  Patents (1)
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In this paper, the application of model predictive control (MPC) for high-performance speed control and torsional vibration suppression in the drive system with flexible coupling is demonstrated. The control methodology presented in this paper relies on incorporating the drive's safety and physical limitations directly into the control problem formulation so that future constraint violations are a... View full abstract»

• One-Step Modulation Predictive Current Control Method for the Asymmetrical Dual Three-Phase Induction Machine

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1974 - 1983
Cited by:  Papers (66)
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Multiphase (more than three phases) drives exhibit interesting advantages over conventional three-phase drives. Over the last years, topics related to the extension of control schemes to these specific drives have been covered in depth in the literature. Direct torque control and predictive current control are normally used in conventional AC drives when fast electrical dynamic performance is requ... View full abstract»

• Fuzzy-Logic-Based Switching State Selection for Direct Power Control of Three-Phase PWM Rectifier

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1984 - 1992
Cited by:  Papers (66)
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This paper proposes a novel and simple direct power control (DPC) scheme of a three-phase pulsewidth-modulated rectifier without the use of a predefined switching table. The converter switching state selection is based on fuzzy logic rules, using the instantaneous active and reactive power tracking errors as fuzzy logic variables. The basic idea of fuzzy rules synthesis is based on the knowledge o... View full abstract»

• A Robust Predictive Current Control for Three-Phase Grid-Connected Inverters

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):1993 - 2004
Cited by:  Papers (83)
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This paper presents a new predictive control algorithm for grid-connected current-controlled inverters. The control combines a two-sample deadbeat control law with a Luenberger observer to estimate the future value of the grid currents. The resulting control offers robustness against the computational delay inherent in the digital implementation and considerably enhances the gain and phase margins... View full abstract»

• Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Employing Three-Phase Transformers and Single DC Input

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):2005 - 2014
Cited by:  Papers (57)  |  Patents (1)
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This paper proposes an isolated cascaded multilevel inverter employing low-frequency three-phase transformers and a single DC input power source. The proposed circuit configuration can reduce a number of transformers compared with traditional three-phase multilevel inverters using single-phase transformers. It controls switching phase angles to obtain an optimal switching pattern identified with t... View full abstract»

• Instantaneous Reactive Power Theory: A Reference in the Nonlinear Loads Compensation

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):2015 - 2022
Cited by:  Papers (56)
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The instantaneous reactive power theory was published 25 years ago, in an IEEE Transactions. Since then, it has been the most used in nonlinear load compensation with active power filters. Its application allows constant source power to be obtained after compensation in a simple way. Moreover, some researches have showed up some limitations of the theory, i.e., it goes optimally with source voltag... View full abstract»

• Development of a New Permanent-Magnet BLDC Generator Using 12-Phase Half-Wave Rectifier

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):2023 - 2029
Cited by:  Papers (12)
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Six-phase double-star armature windings of a synchronous generator are essentially equivalent to 12-phase symmetrical windings displaced in turn by 30deg. This paper proposes and implements a new permanent-magnet brushless dc (BLDC) generator using 12-phase half-wave rectifier. Characteristic of output voltage is analyzed according to the star graph of slot potential, and the design constraints of... View full abstract»

• Position Estimation of a Matrix-Converter-Fed AC PM Machine From Zero to High Speed Using PWM Excitation

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):2030 - 2038
Cited by:  Papers (20)
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This paper describes a sensorless position estimation method for a permanent-magnet (PM) motor fed from a three-phase matrix converter using only its space-vector pulsewidth-modulation (SVPWM) sequence. The scheme employs measurements of dii/dt of the motor line currents to construct orthogonal ldquoresolverlikerdquo position signals. In principle, the SVPWM waveforms provide suffici... View full abstract»

• Antiwindup Strategy for PI-Type Speed Controller

Publication Year: 2009, Page(s):2039 - 2046
Cited by:  Papers (42)
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This paper proposes a new antiwindup strategy for PI speed controller to suppress the undesired side effect known as integrator windup when large set-point changes are made. When the speed control mode is changed from P control to PI control, an appropriate initial value for the integrator is assigned. This value then restricts the overshoot. In addition, the proposed method guarantees the designe... View full abstract»

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IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics encompasses the applications of electronics, controls and communications, instrumentation and computational intelligence for the enhancement of industrial and manufacturing systems and processes.

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