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HCC Based Hybrid Shunt Active Filter to Reduce the Harmonics Due to Switching Surges
Abstract: This paper deals with the hysteresis current control based hybrid shunt active filter to reduce the harmonics produced by frequent switching of industrial loads in distribution system. The main harmonic sources of distribution lines are the non linear loads and frequent switching of industrial loads. The harmonics due to non linear loads can be controlled by passive filters. The switching surges are dynamic and its magnitude dies out quickly. Hence …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Design of Active Filter using CMOS based IInd Generation Current Conveyor in Current Mode
Abstract: Traditional design techniques used in VLSI are in voltage mode, but these have drawbacks like low bandwidth, non-linearity and less gain. Current conveyors act similar to operational amplifiers but are advantageous over older VLSI design techniques because of high bandwidth-gain product, reduced power consumption etc. This paper consists of two parts: circuit diagram of current conveyor (which is a three terminal analog device) is discussed first and its working is …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Control Strategies for Shunt Active Power Filters in Total Harmonic Distortion Reduction: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: This paperwork presents a single-phase shunt active power filter to reduce total harmonic distortion.Harmonic pollution in the power system has increased significantly because of the widespread usage of nonlinearsingle phase power electronic equipment on the low voltage side. For electrical engineers, improving powerquality has emerged as their greatest obstacle. A single-phase shunt active power filter was constructed inMATLAB/SIMULINK using a voltage supply inverter and a hysteresis current regulator. The performance …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Survey of Advanced Control Techniques for Active Power Filters in Grid Integration
Abstract: Active power filters (APFs) can increase power quality, dependability, and stability on power utilities by compensating for harmonic and reactive current components in power supplies. The performance and stability of active power filters are greatly enhanced by the control strategies used with them. When these two crucial elements start to compete, it is impossible to achieve both unity power factor (UPF) and flawless correction of current harmonics. A systematic review …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–34 Read article
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Harmonic Mitigation in Shunt Active Power Filter Regulation Approaches with Synchronous Reference Frame: An Extensive Analysis
Abstract: The Shunt Active Power Filter (SAPF) is discussed in this work as a means of removing line-side current harmonics. The Voltage Source Inverter (VSI) topology serves as the foundation for the Active Power Filter. It resolves the power system's harmonic current issue. Additionally, it balances the load on three phases and compensates for reactive power (if load is unbalanced). After measuring load current, it switches to the dq0 coordinate system. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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A Combination of Shunt Hybrid Active Power Filter and SVC for Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: Power quality problems have become the most important concern nowadays. Custom power devices (CPD) provide a solution for these power quality problems. There are various types of custom power devices. Out of these devices, harmonic filters are considered in this paper. Passive filter and active filter are combined to form shunt hybrid active power filter, (SHAPF). This paper proposes a hybrid device for power quality improvement. The device includes combination …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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A Novel Improved Model of Three-phase Shunt Active Power Filter using Adaptive Tabu Search and Genetic Algorithm in Aircraft Power Utility of 400 Hz
Abstract: A new improved model of aircraft shunt filter has been proposed in this paper. The shunt active power filter model has been improved using Adaptive Tabu Search Algorithm and Genetic Algorithm. ATS algorithm has been used to obtain the optimum value of parameters of the PI controller; whereas Genetic Algorithm has been used to find the optimum value of filter inductor used in active filter. The new improved model of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Shunt Active Power Filter Using Three Level Inverter without PI Controller
Abstract: This paper presents simulation and analysis of shunt active power filter using three level inverter. Different types of filters can be used for elimination of harmonics in the power system with nonlinear load. Three level VSI (Voltage Source Inverter) can be used for high voltage application. Three level NPC (Neutral Point Clamped) VSI is used for active power filter. In this paper, FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) algorithm for reference current …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 76–86 Read article
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A Simplified Indirect Control Scheme for Shunt-active Power Filters
Abstract: This paper presents a simplified indirect control scheme for shunt-active power filters for compensating harmonic currents and improving power factor. The control is based on the simple method for generation of the reference compensating current. The reference compensating current is obtained by subtracting load current from reference source current. PI controller is used to adjust the amplitude of the reference source current that regulates the DC capacitor voltage. Hysteresis band …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Solution of Different Problems Related to Active Power Filter Design Using Python
Abstract: ABSTRACTThere are a variety of problems that lead to problems of rising losses and degradation in power quality in AC due to harmonic distortions, voltage sag, voltage spike, flicker, voltage swell, voltage fluctuations, noise and voltage imbalance. In this paper, different problems are analysed and based on their circuit type, input and output value of voltage and current VSI circuit is designed to increase performance in the system. In AC …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Simulation and Performance Based Comparison of Artificial Intelligence Based Shunt Active Power Filter in High Frequency Aircraft System for Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: Synchronous reference frame strategy for extracting reference currents for shunt active power filters have been optimized by using fuzzy logic control and adaptive tabu search algorithm respectively; their performances have been compared. The acute analysis of comparison of the compensation capability based on THD and speed will be done and recommendations will be given for the choice of technique to be used. The simulated results using MATLAB model are shown …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Active Power Filter for Aircraft System
Abstract: Sinusoidal current control approach for extracting reference currents for shunt lively energy filters were modified using genetic algorithm and its performances had been compared. The acute evaluation of comparison of the repayment functionality based on THD and speedwell be finished, and pointers may be given for the selection of method for use. The simulated effects the usage of MATLAB version are shown, and they will undoubtedly prove the significance of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Application of AI Techniques in Three-phase Shunt Active Power Filter in Unbalanced and Distorted Supply Conditions
Abstract: This paper deals with a new improved model of the shunt active power filter having the control scheme using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) technique in unbalanced and distorted supply system. In this paper, three soft computing techniques viz; Genetic algorithm, Fuzz logic, neural network are used. The simulation results using MATLAB model confirm that combination of these algorithms together create an optimum system, which clearly proves the effectiveness of the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Mitigation of Harmonics in Industries using a Multilevel Shunt Active Power Filter
Abstract: The vast development in power electronic equipments causes higher harmonics in the distribution line in order to reduce the harmonics. This work proposes a design of Multi-Level Inverter (MLI) based Shunt Active Filter (SAF) intended to sort out the presence of harmonics in the distribution line. This proposed SAF utilizes three level diodes clamped MLI as VSI. d-q theory is employed for reference signal generation. In order to regulate the …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Adaptive Hysteresis Band Current Controller for the Shunt Active Power Filter Using the d-q0 Reference Frame Theory
Abstract: Recent wide spread applications of power electronic equipment has caused an increase of the harmonic disturbances in the power systems. The nonlinear loads draw harmonic and reactive power components of current from AC mains. Here an adaptive hysteresis band current controlled shunt active power filter is presented to eliminate harmonics and to compensate the reactive power of three-phase rectifier. This current controller changes the hysteresis bandwidth according to modulation frequency, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Comparative Study of ANN and Traditional Control Techniques based Active Shunt Power Filter for 400 Hz Aircraft Electric Power System
Abstract: Sinusoidal current control strategy for extracting reference current for shunt active power filters have been modified using artificial neural network (ANN) and its performances have been compared too. The acute analysis of comparison of the compensation capability is based upon THD, speedwell and recommendations will be given for the choice of technique to be used. The simulated results using MATLAB model are shown in this paper, and they will undoubtedly …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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APF for Mitigation of Current Harmonics with p–q and Id–Iq Control Strategies using PI Controller
Abstract: Due to a large amount of non-linear power electronic equipments, impact and fluctuating loads (such as that ofarc furnace, heavy merchant mill and electric locomotive, etc), problems of power quality have become moreand more serious with each passing day, as a result Active power filter (APF) gains much more attention due toexcellent harmonic compensation. But still the performance of the active filter seems to be in contradictions withdifferent control strategies. …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Simulation of LNA in 90 nm CMOS Technology for Radio Receiver using the Cadence Simulation Tool
Abstract: Due to its successful operation in the 2.4 GHz frequency region, often known as the ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, RFICs play a vital role in communication systems. The major parts being used transceivers for frequency translation and amplification are LNA and Mixers. Different types of mixers and LNAs are employed, and different strategies are used to optimize them. In this paper an approach for design and simulation of …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals Read article
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A POLYESTER RESIN COMPOSITE-BASED EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CHARCOAL PARTICLE REINFORCED GLASS FIBRE
Abstract: The mechanical characteristics of jute/E-glassfibre polyester composites were examined (AC) after theincorporation of activated carbon particles. The polyestermatrix was loaded with five different particle loading ratios(0, 5, 10, 15 and 20 percent). To increase the adhesion of jutefibres to the polyester matrix, they were treated in a NaOHsolution. Hardness, tensile, and water absorption tests wereperformed on polyester, Activated Carbon- filled polyesterand jute/E-glass fibers polyester with and without ActivatedCarbon filter. The …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Simulation Results of Harmonic Compensation by Using PQ Based PI Controller for Grid Connected Current Controlled DG Unit
Abstract: With the development of new technologies and electronic devices, one of the main topics of special concern is the aspect of power quality, amongst which control and prediction of harmonics are of utmost importance. The presence of harmonics caused by nonlinear loads which are common in industrial plants and large scale office buildings means a threat to the sensitive equipments like that of computers, adjustable speed drives, power electronics load …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 64–72 Read article