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71 articles for “Voltage Source Converter”
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Comparative Study of Boost, Elementary LUO and Super Lift LUO Converters for MPPT Photovoltaic Using P and O and Inc Methods
Abstract: The current Power demand of both industrial and domestic sectors forcing them to shift from traditional power sources to the green sources like Solar and Wind. Distributed Generation systems using solar and wind have multi-fold benefits compared to the traditional power generation. The Electrical power drawn from these renewables sources using MPPT methods such as Perturb & Observe (P&O), and Incremental Conductance (INC) methods are examined in this paper for …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 26–43 Read article
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Integration of Modular Multilevel Converter Topology in the Design and Control of Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Abstract: A back-to-back modular multilevel converter (BMMC) based plug-in hybrid electric vehicle power conversion system is proposed to solve the problems of traditional MMC-EV. The local AC harmonics generated by the operation of MMC-EV accelerate the battery degradation and reduce the battery life. Currently, electric vehicles are in great demand due to the rising oil prices and environmental pollution concerns. Since the backbone of electric vehicles is the energy storage system, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1195–1205 Read article
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Equivalent Linear Circuit for Thevenin and Norton Representation Using Superposition Theorem
Abstract: Using superposition theorem and knowing the Thevenin representation consisting of resistor, independent DC source of a network an equivalent DC network is obtained using SPICE software with linear circuit elements and independent sources and is verified. Also, similarly from the Norton representation, equivalent circuit is obtained. A procedure with Pspice methods to obtain unknown circuit elements using reciprocity theorem is described. Possible examples for (a) only resistive networks and (b) …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fuel Cell Power Conditioning for Low Power Applications
Abstract: Fuel Cells are the important building blocks of hydrogen-based applications. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFCs) are useful for ambient temperature operating conditions. Fuel Cells cannot be interfaced to loads directly owing to many sources of power losses. Power Conditioning and Interface are equally important for driving loads using Fuel Cell generated power. Paper discusses the requirements of power conditioning, types of DC–DC converters, Experimental work performed on DC–DC converter …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Power Generation from Kitchen and Industrial Waste Water using Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs) with Graphite Cathode and Anode
Abstract: Degradation of fossil fuels and increased accumulation of waste water has become the major issue in the world over decades. Microbial fuel cells are one such advancement that makes use of renewable waste sources like dhobi ghats, pond water, domestic kitchen waste water and industrial waste water; and directly convert it into electricity. Microbial fuel cells are electrochemical cells that directly convert chemical energy into electrical energy using microorganisms as …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Photovoltaic Solar Farms Operating in VAR Mode: A Review
Abstract: The PV solar inverter plays a vital role in solar farms for electrical power generation at distribution end. By generating active power, such at lower distributed end results like voltage rise issues and voltage fluctuations which affect power quality standards. Increasing penetration level of distributed generation sources connected to the power system cause increasing reverse power flow when demand is not adequate, which raises the voltage level at point of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 73–85 Read article
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Adaptive Maximum Power Point Tracking Using Improved Cuckoo Search for Solar Panels During Variable Sunlight and Shaded Conditions
Abstract: India's government seeks to keep up with the country's quickly increasing energy needs, which are mostly satisfied by burning coal and oil. By 2030, 40% of the country's energy is expected to originate from renewable sources, according to official plans. By 2022, New Delhi hopes to generate 175 GW of renewable energy, primarily from solar and wind power, with a target of 100 gigawatts. Although India has very few renewable …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Design and Analysis of PV-based Micro-inverter using INC MPPT Controller and Fuzzy Logic Controller
Abstract: The reserve of conventional energy sources such as coal, natural gas, and crude oil are rapidly decreasing with increasing demand of electricity in the world. Also, the fossil fuels cause air pollution, global warming, and similar environmental problems. Therefore, recent studies have become widespread about renewable energy sources (RESs) such as biomass, hydropower, geothermal, wind and solar which are the most popular worldwide. Among other RESs, solar energy is assumed …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications Read article
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Closed Loop Control of Multi Level Inverter Tied with 415 V AC Source Using SV-PWM for Renewable Energy
Abstract: In this work, 415 V AC source is interfaced with three-level diode clamped inverter in which renewable energy source is used as a DC source, solar energy is used which is most popular renewable energy source. The obtained DC from the solar irradiation is fed to MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) to utilize voltage at maximum power (DC). The perturb and observe technique is used in this work to track …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 55–65 Read article
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Analysis of Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Induction Motor Drives
Abstract: The goal of this thesis is to use harmonic analysis to learn more about the performance of various cascaded multilevel inverters. To handle the high power demands of large electric drives and utility applications, innovative power electronics converters are required. As a result, in high power and medium voltage conditions, multiple power converter structures have been offered as an option. A multilayer converter not only achieves high power ratings, but …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 22–42 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Source Current Effect on Preamplifier-Positive Feedback-based CMOS Comparator Using 90 nm Technology
Abstract: One of the most important and essential components of the data converter circuit is the comparator and this paper presents the implementation and characterization of the basic and simplest CMOS comparator in 90 nm technology. Once the technology scales down, the design and implementation becomes an essential issue at sub-micron and deep-sub-micron technology. The behavior of the threshold voltage in the CMOS is not a linear quantity when the parameters …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Types of Solar Cell Batteries and their Energy Charging Methods
Abstract: The goal of the review was to develop and improve the efficiency of batteries by choosing the best types of charging batteries that are used for operation, whether for devices in government institutions or to operate cars and others, thus improving the quality and efficiency of the devices’ work. The best of it. The energy from the controller is transferred to the battery for storage, and the battery in turn …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Novelty of Cascaded Inverter Based Two Stage Power Conditioning Systems for Constant Wind Power Applications
Abstract: Wind energy has proved to be the most promising renewable energy source because of its environmental friendly nature. Wind energy can be generated by harnessing the kinetic energy of atmospheric air. The present concern towards wind turbines is to increase the size of turbine in order to harvest more energy and also to reduce cost of per megawatt capacity. This paper proposes a 2-stage power conversion technique. The first stage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Smart Solar-based Inverter
Abstract: Unavoidable shortage of fossil fuel sources in the future, renewable types of energy have become important source of energy in this generation. This Research consists of the solar panel which use solar energy and is environmentally friendly. We have performed the movement of solar tracker system using Arduino and converting the solar energy into electrical energy and this energy is stored in the battery. The DC energy stored in battery …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Fuzzy Logic System Based MPPT to Improve the Accuracy, Reliability and Power Quality of Grid Integrated Photovoltaic (PV) System
Abstract: Abstract: In this piece of research, a Fuzzy logic based system is designed for output voltage and frequency control of a Grid Integrated PV System. Photovoltaic (PV) energy generation system provides the opportunity to capture more power than other turbines. Distributed power generation systems based on renewable energy sources are attracting the market. In this regard, grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) plants are becoming a common technology to generate energy and its …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Solar Electric Powered Hybrid Vehicle
Abstract: The renewable energy is vital for today’s world as the nonrenewable sources that we are using are going to get exhausted in near future. The solar vehicle is a step in saving these nonrenewable sources of energy. The basic principle of Solar/Electric Powered Hybrid Vehicle (SEPHV) is to use energy that is stored in a battery during and after charging it from a solar panel. The charged batteries are used …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Performance Analysis of Hybrid Energy Storage System for Light Electric Vehicle with MATLAB/Simulink
Abstract: In this present time of automobile industry and our dependence upon fossil fuel for transportation is increasing day-by-day. Our excessive use of conventional energy source led us to the problem like global warming, increasing pollution in environment is major threat. To sort out this major issue up to some point, we can use Electric Vehicles (EV). In this paper, Hybrid Energy Storage System (HESS) for light electric vehicle is proposed. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Design Strategies of Polymer Composite Components for Sustainable Renewable Energy Microgrids
Abstract: Increasing power demand and variable performance requirements in renewable-energy systems motivate integrating advanced polymeric and composite materials into microgrid components to improve reliability and performance. This paper presents a design and control framework for a standalone microgrid that couples power-electronic and energy-conversion subsystems with polymer-composite–based components to enhance durability, thermal management, and electromagnetic shielding. The microgrid uses a doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) for wind generation to enable independent active …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Study of Performance of Photoelectrochemical Cell for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage in Carbol Fuchsin-CTAB-EDTA System
Abstract: Power storage capacity is becoming more necessary as wind and solar power sources rapidly enter the commercial market. The Photoelectrochemical Cell as they are described in the current manuscript are promising energy technologies since they allow for the generation and storage of solar energy. In addition to the requirement for power storage, photoelectrochemical Cell (PEC) are particularly important because these solar devices can produce and store solar power simultaneously. Photoelectrochemical …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article