Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleIntelligent Controller for Reduction of Total Harmonics in Single Phase InvertersSpencer Prathap Singh, Kesavan NairDue to the increased use of nonlinear loads, the problem of power harmonics becomes more and more complex. This work investigates the reduction of Harmonics in voltage controlled single phase full bridge inverter. The mapping state-space equations are generated by examining the single phase full bridge inverter. The PI and fuzzy logic controllers are used for the experimental simulation in … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 11 · 18 Sep 2013 · 6,647 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleParticle Swarm and Neural Network Approach for Fault Clearing of Multilevel InvertersR. M.S. Parvathi, M. SivakumarThis study presents a machine learning technique for fault diagnostics in induction motor drives. A normal model and an extensive range of faulted models for the inverter-motor combination were developed and implemented using a generic commercial simulation tool to generate voltages and current signals at a broad range of operating points selected by a Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) based machine … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 6 · 8 Jun 2013 · 6,486 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleGenetic Based Plus Integral Controller for PMBLDC Motor Control using Resonant Pole InverterMuruganantham, PalaniPermanent Magnet Brushless DC (PMBLDC) motor drives are increasingly popular in industrial applications due to rapid progress of technologies in power electronics and the growing demand for energy saving. The increasing demand of energy saving from society is the external force for the development of PMBLDC motor drives. It is however driven by a hard-switching Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) inverter, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 12 · 5 Jan 2013 · 8,146 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleElectromagnetic Interference Mitigation for Inverter fed AC DrivesC. Karthikeyan, K. DuraiswamyProblem statement: In switched mode PWM inverter EMI noise occurs during high (dv/dt) transient period. This EMI noise is mitigated using Active Common mode EMI filter in front of the source. Approach: This study proposes a new active common mode Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) filter for switched mode PWM Inverter applications. The proposed filter is based on current sensing and compensation … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 12 Sep 2011 · 7,309 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleReduced Order Models of a Current Source Inverter Induction Motor DriveIbrahim K. Al-AbbasProblem Statement: The current source inverter induction motor (CSI-IM) drive was widely used in various industries. The main disadvantage of this drive was nonlinearity and complexity. This work was done to develop a simple drive systems models. Approach: The MATLAB/SIMULINK software was used for system modeling. Three reduced models were developed by choosing specific frame, neglecting stator transients and ignoring … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2009 · 7,865 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleA Novel Integrated SET Based Inverter for Nano Power Electronic ApplicationsNegin Moezi, Daryoosh Dideban, Abbas KetabiIn this research an emerging field of power electronics in nanotechnology is survived. This application-based technology today is called Nano Power Electronics. It utilizes nano electronic transistors in switching applications in the range of nano power for signal shaping purposes. In recent years Single Electron Transistors are highly interested in nano electronic applications. They have got inherently fast tunneling rate, … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2008 · 7,364 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleFPGA Based SPWM Bridge InverterM. N. Md Isa, M.I. Ahmad, Sohiful A.Z. Murad, M.K. Md ArshadThis study presents methodology to generate sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) signal using Field Programmable Gate Array, FPGA technology. We discussed the unipolar switching scheme and the methodology to generate the signal with the predetermined switching frequencies. Simulation on the designed pulses was conducted using Altera Max Plus II simulation tools. This simulation method was used to get the desired … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 4, Issue 8 · 31 Aug 2007 · 7,396 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleHarmonics Study and Comparison of Z-source Inverter with Traditional InvertersB. Justus Rabi, R. ArumugamThis paper presents an Impedance Source Inverter for A.C electrical drives. The impedance source inverter employs a unique impedance network cable with inverter main circuit and rectifier. By controlling the shoot-through duty cycle, the z-source inverter system using MOSFETS provide ride-through capability during voltage sags, reduces line harmonics, improves power factor and high reliability, and extends output voltage range. Analysis, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 10 · 31 Oct 2005 · 7,281 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEMBEDDED CONTROLLED MULTI LEVEL VOLTAGE SOURCE INVERTER BASED DISTRIBUTION STATICS SYNCHRONOUS COMPENSATORP. Venkata Kishore, S. Rama ReddyThis study deals with the D-STATCOM used as a shunt connected compensator for the voltage support. The D-STATCOM has a faster response as compared with the conventional compensators such as the synchronous condenser and the SVC. The D-STATCOM can provide voltage support and improve power quality. The D-STATCOM supplies reactive power to the load to improve the voltage stability of … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 8 · 5 May 2014 · 6,818 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleImproving Mechanical Characteristics of Inverter-induction Motor Drive SystemHussein Sarhan, Rateb IssaAn inverter-three-phase squirrel-cage induction motor drive system with improved mechanical characteristics is presented. The proposed system provides mechanical characteristics with constant maximum torque or increased maximum torque and reduced slip speed at frequencies below the nominal frequency. The control algorithm is based on the constant volts per hertz principle using two improvement techniques: keeping maximum torque constant or keeping magnetic … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 3, Issue 8 · 31 Aug 2006 · 7,659 accessesView PDFCite