# IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

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Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):C1 - 4466
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• ### IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics publication information

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s): C2
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• ### Dynamic Interaction Analysis of APF Systems

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4467 - 4473
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This paper discusses the dynamic interaction of multi active power filters (APFs) paralleled with a weak power grid. In order to analyze the dynamic interaction from multi APFs, the output impedance of an APF is solved. The influences of both circuit and control parameters on the output impedance are analyzed. Based on the output impedance of an APF, the dynamic influences of an APF on the other A... View full abstract»

• ### Speed Control of Five-Phase Induction Motors With Integrated Open-Phase Fault Operation Using Model-Based Predictive Current Control Techniques

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4474 - 4484
Cited by:  Papers (59)
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Fault tolerance is one of the most interesting features in stand-alone electric propulsion systems. Multiphase induction motor drives are presented like a better alternative to their three-phase counterparts because of their capability to withstand faulty situations, ensuring the postfault operation of the drive. Finite-control set model-based predictive control (FCS-MPC) has been introduced in th... View full abstract»

• ### Analytical Closed-Form Expressions for Harmonic Distortion Corresponding to Novel Switching Sequences for Neutral-Point-Clamped Inverters

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4485 - 4497
Cited by:  Papers (11)
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Analytical closed-form expressions for harmonic distortion factors corresponding to various pulsewidth modulation (PWM) techniques for a two-level inverter have been reported in the literature. This paper derives such analytical closed-form expressions, pertaining to centered space-vector PWM (CSVPWM) and eight different advanced bus-clamping PWM (ABCPWM) schemes, for a three-level neutral-point-c... View full abstract»

• ### Improving Power Quality in Cascade Multilevel Converters Based on Single-Phase Nonregenerative Power Cells

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4498 - 4509
Cited by:  Papers (9)
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Interharmonics exist in the ac supply currents in ac/dc/ac drives mainly due to the poor decoupled behavior of the dc-link stage. This issue is particularly evident when different input/output operating frequencies are used, causing harmful effects on power transformers and reducing the system efficiency and power quality. Consequently, large interharmonics can be found in converters with single-p... View full abstract»

• ### Development of a High Power Density Motor Made of Amorphous Alloy Cores

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4510 - 4518
Cited by:  Papers (15)
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In this paper, the development of a permanent-magnet (PM) motor made of amorphous alloy (AA) core is presented. The motor is rated as 20 kW, and base speed is 2500 r/min. A massive produced interior PM motor used in electric vehicle traction application is chosen as the baseline motor. An optimization software package built based on Matlab platform is used to design the stator made of AA, while th... View full abstract»

• ### Online Estimation of Double-Star IPM Machine Parameters Using RLS Algorithm

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4519 - 4530
Cited by:  Papers (12)
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Accurate and updated knowledge of the electric machine parameters provides benefits in many applications, such as model-based control methods. This paper presents an online parameter estimation method for double-star interior permanent-magnet (IPM) machines supplied with voltage-source inverters (VSI). The estimation method is based on a decoupled D-Q model of the machine and a recursive least-squ... View full abstract»

• ### Calculation and Analysis of Can Losses of Canned Induction Motor

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4531 - 4538
Cited by:  Papers (10)
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The canned induction motors are widely used in pharmaceutical, chemical, and nuclear fields. It is necessary to calculate the losses, particularly the can losses, accurately. Combining steady-state ac magnetic 2-D finite-element solutions with the can harmonic loss formulas derived in this paper, the can losses under rated voltage in various operating conditions are obtained. Then, the calculation... View full abstract»

• ### Investigation of $d$- and $q$-Axis Inductances Influenced by Slot-Pole Combinations Based on Axial Flux Permanent-Magnet Machines

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4539 - 4551
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Flux-weakening capability of permanent-magnet synchronous machines (PMSMs) is fundamentally determined by d- and q -axis inductances. Based on axial flux permanent-magnet machines (AFPMs), this paper extracts the intrinsic factors that influence the d- and q-axis inductances of PMSMs, meanwhile revealing the fact that the d- and q-axis inductances of fractional slot concentrated winding machines a... View full abstract»

• ### Modeling and Analysis of Stator Interturn Fault Location Effects on Induction Machines

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4552 - 4564
Cited by:  Papers (11)
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Locating the stator interturn (SIT) fault on the motor winding structure adds an important feature in the fault diagnosis. This motivates to study the effects of SIT fault location on the induction machine. In this paper, a simple yet accurate stationary reference frame q-d-0 model of SIT-faulted induction machine, including the fault location parameter, is developed. The fundamental components of... View full abstract»

• ### A Four-Level Inversion Scheme for a 6$n$-Pole Open-End Winding Induction Motor Drive for an Improved DC-Link Utilization

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4565 - 4572
Cited by:  Papers (12)
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In this paper, a new power-circuit configuration for four-level inversion with an open-end winding induction motor is proposed. This configuration is suitable for an induction motor with 6 n (n = 1, 2,...) number of poles. Two isolated dc power supplies, each rated for one third of the total dc-link voltage, are sufficient to realize this four-level inverter scheme. It is shown that it is possible... View full abstract»

• ### Sensorless Sliding-Mode Rotor Speed Observer of Induction Machines Based on Magnetizing Current Estimation

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4573 - 4582
Cited by:  Papers (23)
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This paper presents a rotor speed observer for induction-machine drives based on a sliding-mode approach and magnetizing current estimation. The back electromotive force (EMF) is calculated from the stator current and the stator voltage signals. The magnetizing currents are obtained from the back EMF. A theorem which gives the rotor speed estimate in the continuous-time domain is formulated using ... View full abstract»

• ### Online Updating of Rotor Time Constant Based on Combined Voltage and Current Mode Flux Observer for Speed-Sensorless AC Drives

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4583 - 4593
Cited by:  Papers (24)
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The simultaneous online estimation algorithm of rotor time constant and rotor speed for a speed-sensorless induction machine is proposed. With a small signal injected to the flux command, the method can accurately complete the online tuning of Tr over a wide range of speed estimation, including the rated speed and the very low speed of 1 Hz or even lower speeds under both no-load and loaded operat... View full abstract»

• ### Weight-Transducerless Starting Torque Compensation of Gearless Permanent-Magnet Traction Machine for Direct-Drive Elevators

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4594 - 4604
Cited by:  Papers (5)
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To improve the starting performance of a permanent-magnet traction machine without a weight transducer in a gearless elevator, an adaptive starting torque compensation strategy is proposed in this paper. The dynamic model of the direct-drive elevator traction system considering the rope elasticity, the brake releasing, and the friction torque is established. Based on the dynamic model, the charact... View full abstract»

• ### Automatic Parameter Identification of Inverter-Fed Induction Motors at Standstill

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4605 - 4613
Cited by:  Papers (10)
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As a step toward the self-commissioning of the next generation of ac drives, this work deals with an automatic procedure for the identification of the inverse- Γ equivalent circuit of inverter-fed induction motors (IM) at standstill. The algorithm, cut out for the modern microprocessors combines different test signals with the aim of extracting and mapping the magnetic model nonlinearity. A... View full abstract»

• ### Hybrid Multilevel Inverter Using Switched Capacitor Units

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4614 - 4621
Cited by:  Papers (38)
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In this paper, two new topologies are proposed for multilevel inverters. The proposed topologies consist of a combination of the conventional series and the switched capacitor inverter units. The proposed topologies 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 topo... View full abstract»

• ### A New Multilevel Inverter Topology With Self-Balancing Level Doubling Network

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4622 - 4631
Cited by:  Papers (20)
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A new multilevel inverter (MLI) topology is proposed using a level doubling network (LDN). The LDN takes the form of a half-bridge inverter to almost double the number of output voltage levels. The concept (of the proposed LDN) has the capability of self-balancing during positive and negative cycles without any closed-loop control/algorithm, and it does not consume or supply any power. The topolog... View full abstract»

• ### LED Backlight Driver Circuit With Dual-Mode Dimming Control and Current-Balancing Design

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4632 - 4639
Cited by:  Papers (18)
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A dimmable light emitting diode (LED) driver circuit with dual-mode dimming control and current-balancing design for backlight applications was examined and implemented in this study. Parallel current balancing can be achieved by a passive differential-mode (DM) transformer. The driver has the main power stage constructed by one boost converter. Owing to the high switching frequency, continuous-cu... View full abstract»

• ### A New $LCL$-Filter With In-Series Parallel Resonant Circuit for Single-Phase Grid-Tied Inverter

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4640 - 4644
Cited by:  Papers (30)
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When designing a higher order output power filter for a transformerless grid-tied converter using pulsewidth modulation (PWM), the requirements on the leakage current, the electromagnetic interference (EMI) noise, and the harmonics of the grid-injected current should be addressed. For an LCL-filter-based single-phase grid-tied full-bridge inverter system, it is possible to decrease the total induc... View full abstract»

• ### Automatic Link Voltage Control Technique for Low Power and Universal Input Applications

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4645 - 4648
Cited by:  Papers (1)
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This paper proposes an automatic link voltage controller (ALVC) in low power and universal input applications. The ALVC is composed of an auxiliary capacitor and switch, and control circuits. The auxiliary capacitor voltage increases the link voltage in low line. Thus, the link voltage variation can be reduced, which makes higher efficiency of overall circuit. The validity of this proposed circuit... View full abstract»

• ### Isolated Switch-Mode Current Regulator With Integrated Two Boost LED Drivers

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4649 - 4653
Cited by:  Papers (16)
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A new isolated switch-mode current regulator is proposed for an LED driving system. The two boost LED drivers are integrated with the dc/dc converter, which results in a simple structure and low component count. The primary side provides an ac voltage source to the secondary side in which one boost inductor, two switches, and diodes comprise two boost drivers. Each secondary switch controls each L... View full abstract»

• ### A Single-Switch Valley-Fill Power-Factor-Corrected Electronic Ballast for Compact Fluorescent Lightings With Improved Lamp Current Crest Factor

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4654 - 4664
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Although compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) have been on the market for a long time, many of them do not achieve the same power factor as the incandescent lamps do, which presents a significant problem for the utility with the current widespread use of CFLs for household lightings. A simple single-switch electronic ballast with passive valley-fill power factor correction is proposed in this paper fo... View full abstract»

• ### Energy-Saving Driver Design for Full-Color Large-Area LED Display Panel Systems

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4665 - 4673
Cited by:  Papers (8)
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This paper demonstrates how the multilevel pulsewidth modulation (PWM) (MPWM) driving method can be implemented on a full-color large-area light-emitting diode (LED) display panel system through a low-cost modification of the existing hardware configuration. The method employs multiple LED driver modules connected in parallel which are combined to deliver MPWM current to individual LED pixels. For... View full abstract»

Publication Year: 2014, Page(s):4674 - 4679
Cited by:  Papers (4)
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In this paper, a new gate driving method to improve light-load efficiency is proposed for the power conversion system with a standby converter. The proposed method reduces the gate driving voltage of power MOSFETs and the operating voltage of controller ICs under light-load conditions by adjusting the auxiliary output voltage of the standby converter. Therefore, the gate driving loss on MOSFETs an... View full abstract»

## Aims & Scope

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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Leopoldo Garcia Franquelo
Escuela Superior de Ingenieros