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    • Grid sequence detector based on a stationary reference frame 

      Robles Sestafe, Eider; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Gabiola, Igor; Santos, Maider (2010-06)
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      This paper proposes a new three-phase positive sequence detector. The scheme is based on a stationary reference frame and a Moving Average Filter (MAF) that guarantees the complete cancellation of harmonics and grid ...
    • Minimization of the capacitor voltage fluctuations of a modular multilevel converter by circulating current control 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Agelidis, Vassilios; Saeedifard, Maryam (2012)
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      The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the most potential converter topologies for medium/high power/voltage applications. One of the main technical challenges of an MMC is to eliminate/minimize the circulating ...
    • Modulation strategy for multiphase neutral-point-clamped converters 

      López, Iraide; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Pou Félix, Josep; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Andreu, Jon; Kortabarria, Iñigo; Agelidis, Vassilios (2015-02-01)
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      This paper presents a novel modulation strategy for n-phase neutral-point-clamped (NPC) converters. The proposed modulation strategy is able to control and completely remove the low-frequency neutral-point (NP) voltage ...
    • New measuring technique for reducing the number of voltage sensors in modular multilevel converters 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Balcells Sendra, Josep (2016-01-01)
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      This paper presents a new technique for measuring the capacitor voltages in a modular multilevel converter using a reduced number of voltage sensors. With this technique, the minimum number of voltage sensors per arm is ...
    • Optimal injection of harmonics in circulating currents of modular multilevel converters for capacitor voltage ripple minimization 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Konstantinou, Georgios; Agelidis, Vassilios (2013)
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      This paper proposes an algorithm to calculate the optimal amplitude and phase of the harmonic current components that can be injected in the circulating currents of a modular multilevel converter (MMC) to minimize the ...
    • Parallel-connected legs in a grid-tied inverter system for distributed generation 

      Capellá Frau, Gabriel José; Pou Félix, Josep; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Gabiola, Igor; Robles Sestafe, Eider (2011)
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      Grid-connected high-power inverters are often used in distributed generation and power quality systems. Those inverters have to handle high currents in order to achieve high power values without resorting to higher ...
    • PWM algorithm with adaptive offset for three-level multi-phase neutral-point-clamped converters 

      López, Iraide; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Andreu, Jon; Kortabarria, Iñigo; Pou Félix, Josep (2013)
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      This paper proposes a PWM based modulation strategy particularly useful for three-level multi-phase Neutral-Point-Clamped Converters. It achieves similar results to those obtained with the space vector modulation but ...
    • Reducing circulating currents in interleaved converter legs under selective harmonic elimination pulse-width modulation 

      Konstantinou, Georgios; Pou Félix, Josep; Capellá Frau, Gabriel José; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Agelidis, Vassilios (2015)
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      Interleaving of voltage source converter legs enables higher output currents per phase, effectively increasing the power rating without increasing semiconductor ratings. Different switching patterns between the converter ...
    • Reliable modular multilevel converter fault detection with redundant voltage sensor 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador (2016-02-08)
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      This paper presents a fault-tolerant configuration for the modular multilevel converter (MMC). The procedure is able to detect faults in voltage sensors and semiconductor switching devices, and it can reconfigure the system ...
    • SiC modular multilevel converters: sub-module voltage ripple analysis and efficiency estimations 

      Perez Basante, Angel; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Gil De Muro, Asier; Pujana, Ainhoa; Ibañez, Pedro (2014)
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      Two important technical challenges associated with the Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) are the reduction of the voltage ripple of the Sub-Module (SM) capacitors and the reduction of the converter losses. This paper ...
    • Single-carrier phase-disposition PWM techniques for multiple interleaved voltage-source converter legs 

      Konstantinou, Georgios; Capellá Frau, Gabriel José; Pou, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017-10-26)
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      Interleaved converter legs are typically modulated with individual carriers per leg and phase-shifted PWM (PS-PWM) as it facilitates current balancing amongst the legs. Phase-disposition PWM (PD-PWM), despite the better ...
    • Study and comparison of discontinuous modulation for modular multilevel converters in motor drive applications 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Konstantinou, Georgios; Capellá Frau, Gabriel José (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019-01-01)
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      Discontinuous modulation applied to modular multilevel converters is an effective method for reducing the capacitor voltage ripples. In this paper, the discontinuous modulation is adapted and used in a motor drive application. ...
    • Study and experimental verification of control tuning strategies in a variable speed wind energy conversion system 

      Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Pou Félix, Josep; Arias Pujol, Antoni; Spiteri, Cyril; Robles Sestafe, Eider; Ceballos Recio, Salvador (2011-05)
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      This paper analyzes and compares different control tuning strategies for a variable speed wind energy conversion system (WECS) based on a permanent-magnet synchronous generator (PMSG). The aerodynamics of the wind turbine ...
    • Submodule power losses balancing algorithms for the modular multilevel converter 

      Picas Prat, Ricard; Pou, Josep; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Watson, Alan; Konstantinou, Georgios; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Clare, John (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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      Tolerance and component aging can cause significant differences in the capacitance values of the submodules (SMs) in a modular multilevel converter (MMC). Depending on the modulation technique, capacitance mismatches may ...
    • Survey on fault operation on multilevel inverters 

      Lezana, Pablo; Pou Félix, Josep; Meynard, Thierry A.; Rodríguez, José; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Richardeau, Frédéric (2010-07-01)
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      This paper is related to faults that can appear in multilevel (ML) inverters, which have a high number of components. This is a subject of increasing importance in high-power inverters. First, methods to identify a fault ...
    • Utilising redundant voltage levels for circulating current control in modular multilevel converters 

      Konstantinou, Georgios; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Picas Prat, Ricard; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Agelidis, Vassilios (2015)
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    • Variable-Frequency Grid-Sequence Detector Based on a Quasi-Ideal Low-Pass Filter Stage and a Phase-Locked Loop 

      Robles Sestafe, Eider; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Pou Félix, Josep; Martin, Jose Luis; Zaragoza Bertomeu, Jordi; Ibáñez, P. (2010-09)
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      This paper proposes a filtered-sequence phase-locked loop (FSPLL) structure for detection of the positive sequence in three-phase systems. The structure includes the use of the Park transformation and moving average ...
    • Varying and unequal carrier frequency PWM techniques for modular multilevel converters 

      Konstantinou, Georgios; Darus, Rosheila; Pou Félix, Josep; Ceballos Recio, Salvador; Agelidis, Vassilios (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
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      Carrier-based pulse-width modulation (PWM) strategies are commonly applied to modular multilevel converters (MMC). This paper proposes a modified PWM technique with unequal and varying carrier frequencies between consecutive ...