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68 articles for “power electronic converter”
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A Simple and Cheap Method of Rapidly Prototyping Power Electronic Converters using Microcontroller
Abstract: This paper shows the study and research done on the design strategy of single phase sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) waveform. STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller, a part of STM32F103X series, is used for this purpose. Arduino IDE, an open source platform is used for developing the firmware for the SPWM signal generation on the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller. This is an inexpensive microcontroller that can generate a perfect SPWM waveform of any desired frequency. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Development of Random Pulse Width Modulation in Power Electronics Converter
Abstract: With the new advancement in power electronic devices the high frequency system can often causes acoustic noise, mechanical vibration, EMI related problems in inverter-fed AC machine due to harmonics content in voltage and current waveforms which makes operator feel uncomfortable to work. Proposed work deals with one of the Pulse Modulation Technique, Random Pulse Width Modulation (RPWM), which is a new and effective technique to let the inverter-fed ac motor …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review Paper for Drives used in Electrical Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (HEV)
Abstract: The pollution of environment is increasing due a very large numbers of conventional vehicles present today. To reduce pollution the electric and hybrid electric vehicle are very beneficial. As the decade of low cost fuel is coming to an end the electric vehicle or hybrid electric vehicle is a good alternative to the conventional vehicles. These electric vehicles are driven by an electric motor may be AC or OC fed …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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A Real Time Analysis Of Wireless Power Transfer Coil Design For Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Wireless Power Transmission is a process that uses a vacuum or an atmosphere to transmit electrical energy. It is commonly used in the medical, industrial, and transportation sectors. However, its reliability and quality are often affected by the range and efficiency of the transmission. Electric Vehicles (EVs) have the potential to achieve better efficiency and lower emissions than internal combustion engines. However, their limited range makes them a major barrier …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Maximum Power Point Tracking for Solar PV System
Abstract: There is an ever increasing demand for energy in today's world. The photovoltaic (PV) systems are the suitable options for satisfying an ever increasing need for energy and thus are being used widely around the globe. Some special methods are required for extracting the maximum available power out of PV systems because they are nonlinear in nature. The nonlinear characteristic of the IV curve of PV module has a unique …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Alternating Inertia-Based Virtual Synchronous Machine Control for Improved Frequency Regulation of Energy Storage Systems
Abstract: The rapid integration of renewable energy sources (RESs), particularly solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems, has significantly increased the penetration of power electronic converter-based distributed generators (DGs) in modern power systems. While these technologies provide substantial environmental, economic, and sustainability benefits, their widespread deployment has introduced new operational challenges. One of the major concerns is the reduction of system inertia and damping due to the replacement of conventional synchronous generators …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Double-Integral Type of Indirect Sliding Mode Controller for Power Buck Converters fed with Constant Power Loads
Abstract: This article signifies the robust nonlinear technique to solve instability issues of dc-dc buck power converter connected with constant power load. When power electronic converter operates under tightly regulated condition will have constant power behavior at its input terminals. This CPL will exhibit NII (negative incremental impedance) behavior, it is the main root cause of instability problems in the system. These instabilities can be eliminated by using the nonlinear controller …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 69–78 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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Case Study of Multipulse Converter System for IGBT Based Inverter in Induction Melting Furnace
Abstract: AbstractHarmonic mitigation is an important aspect for the smooth operation of modern power electronics converters, medical equipment, and home appliances which are generally fed by a common grid supply. In large power equipment such as induction furnaces, it becomes necessary to reduce or eliminate harmonics from the supply. In order to cater dynamic load cycle during complete melting cycles in induction furnaces, power needs to vary. This can be achieved …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Design of Universal Coil for Medium Voltage Switchgear
Abstract: In the market, currently multiple ratings of D.C. voltages are available for the auxiliary supply of medium voltage switchgear. There is a wide range of D.C. supplies used in the medium voltage segment like 24 V, 30 V, 48 V, 60 V, 110 V, 125 V and 220 V. Normally the closing coil and tripping coil of a circuit breaker are designed for a specific auxiliary supply voltage which leads …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Fuel Cell-Powered SRM Driven Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Using Multi-Port Topology
Abstract: AbstractIn recent years, plug-in hybrid electrical vehicles (PHEVs) have received much attention owing to high demand of fuel efficiency and environment protection against the exhaust gas emission. PHEVs combines the merits of the electrical vehicles and hybrid electrical vehicles. In current hybrid vehicles there are three main electrical energy components including generator, battery bank and driving motor, respectively. For plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, an AC-DC converter is also needed to …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 40–52 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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Power Quality Issues and its Mitigation Technique in Integration of Renewable Energy with Grids: Review
Abstract: To reduce the carbon emissions Renewable Energy sources are widely included into power generation. Now a days penetration of Renewable Energy Sources into gird is increased and it is a major concern for power engineers to maintain the power quality. Due to integration of Solar and Wind energy Systems in Grid, the power quality issues arise and grid may become weaker. Power grid integration of renewable energy sources is achieved …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Photovoltaic Integrated Electric Vehicles Charging stations for isolated locations
Abstract: Future mobility plans of global countries focus on replacement of IC engines operated mechanism by electrically powered systems. It aims to reduce carbon footprints, improve fuel efficiency and make vehicle systems smarter. A typical electric vehicle is an integration of battery banks, charge management systems, electric motors, power electronic converters, and control mechanisms. The battery bank maintains the supply of energy for the operation of the motor which in turn …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Investigation of High reliable electric vehicles drive with fast charging system
Abstract: Per capita, India has the world's biggest battery electric vehicle market. For the last several years, there has been a lot of discussion about the challenges and prospects of integrating electric vehicles (EV) with an electric grid. A battery model of an EV should have suitable control mechanisms to interact with an electric grid. The growth of and accessibility of fast-charging technology is one of the many technological concerns being …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 44–50 Read article
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A Modular Three Phase AC Voltage Controller for Induction Motor
Abstract: AbstractThree phase induction motor (IM) is widely used in the industries because of rugged construction. User needs to control speed of the motor depending on the desired speed and application. In this paper launching of speed control of 3-phase IM is controlled by 3-phase AC voltage controller by varying the voltage by pulsewidth modulation (PWM) technique. In olden days speed control was possible for DC motors only, but with the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Current State and Future Directions for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Abstract: For the preservation of fossil fuels and the reduction of pollution for a safe environment and sustainable transportation, electric and hybrid electric vehicles (EV/HEV) are viable options. The development of these energy-efficient powertrains necessitates element, system, and management improvement. Battery management, fuel use, driver performance demand emissions, and management methods are all under control. Powertrain architecture, transmission type, power electronic converters, and energy storage systems are all included in the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Analysis of Different Level Half-Bridge Modular Multilevel Inverter
Abstract: Inverter is a power electronics device which is used to convert DC power to AC power at required output voltage and frequency. It can be broadly classified as two level inverters and multilevel inverters. The multilevel inverters are mainly classified as Diode clamped, Flying capacitor inverter and cascaded multilevel inverter. The design and operation of cascaded half bridge modular multilevel inverter (MMC) was very easy. Because, no clamping diode and …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analysis of Three Phase AC-DC Front End Converter with Vector Control
Abstract: The revolution in power electronics has opened in last few years widespread use of power converters of different power rating from few Watts to Mega-Watts. 3 phase AC-DC converters (Controlled rectifier) are most widely used power converters as the distributed electric power is AC supply, while the applications based on DC supply as well as variable frequency AC supply, need conversion of AC supply into DC supply. Large current harmonics …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Study of Efficient HVDC Boost Converters: Design Challenges and Solutions
Abstract: The boost converter is a fundamental circuit topology in power electronics, widely used for voltage step-up applications. This article explores the design principles, operational characteristics, and performance analysis of boost converters. It delves into key components such as the power switch, inductor, capacitor, and control circuitry, elucidating their roles in achieving efficient voltage conversion. The use of a high voltage direct current (HVDC) boost converter for bug zapper purposes is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article