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  • A communication-less control scheme for a variable air-gap wireless energy transfer system using current source resonant converter 

    Ghahderijani, Mohammad Moradi; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Rey López, Juan Manuel; Torres Martínez, Javier; Garnica López, Miguel Andrés (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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    This paper presents a robust control method for wireless energy transfer systems using current source resonant converter without any communication network. The proposed control strategy is valid even for systems with ...

  • Active and reactive power strategies with peak current limitation for distributed generation inverters during unbalanced grid faults 

    Camacho Santiago, Antonio; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Borrell Sanz, Angel; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-03-01)
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    Distributed generation inverters have become a key element to improve grid efficiency and reliability, particularly during grid faults. Under these severe perturbations, inverter-based power sources should accomplish ...

  • Active damping control for a three phase grid-connected inverter using sliding mode control 

    Guzmán Solà, Ramon; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis; Camacho Santiago, Antonio; Matas Alcalá, José; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume (2013)
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    This paper proposes a ne w active damping method based on virtual resistors for three-phase grid connected voltage source inverters (VSI) with LCL filter. The use of this filters is a standard solution to provide the ...

  • Adaptive sliding-mode control for a multiple-user inductive power transfer system without need for communication 

    Van Der Pijl, Frank F. A; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Bauer, Pavol T. (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2012-09-06)
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    A complicating aspect in the control design of resonant inductive power transfer systems is the absence of a direct communication link between primary and (multiple) secondary system sides. This paper introduces a new ...

  • Adaptive slope voltage control for distributed generation inverters with improved transient performance 

    Rey López, Juan Manuel; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Camacho Santiago, Antonio; Guzmán Solà, Ramon (2019-04-09)
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    Reactive power injection in distributed generation inverters is an useful ancillary service for grid supporting purposes. For grid-feeding converters, the slope control method is the most common voltage regulation strategy ...

  • An adaptive prefiltering method to improve the speed/accuracy tradeoff of voltage sequence detection methods under adverse grid conditions 

    Matas Alcalá, José; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis; Guzmán Solà, Ramon (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-07-23)
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    This paper deals with the improvement of the transient response and harmonic, subharmonic, and dc-offset voltage rejection capability of a grid voltage sequence detection scheme based on a second-order generalized integrator ...

  • Analysis, design and implementation of a DC/DC boost resonant-inductor converter with sliding-mode control 

    Moradi Ghahderijani, Mohammad; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Momeneh, Arash; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis (2018-03-20)
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    Modern DC-DC resonant converters are normally build around a voltage-source series-resonant converter. This study aims to facilitate the practical use of current-source parallel-resonant converters due to their outstanding ...

  • Analysis, design and implementation of a residential inductive contactless energy transfer system with multiple mobile clamps 

    Momeneh, Arash; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Moradi Ghahderijani, Mohammad; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis (2017-06-30)
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    This study presents the analysis, design and implementation of a simple and cost-effective residential inductive contactless energy transfer system with multiple mobile clamps. The topology is based on the cascaded connection ...

  • Analysis of consensus-based islanded microgrids subject to unexpected electrical and communication partitions 

    Rosero Chandi, Carlos Xavier; Velasco García, Manel; Martí Colom, Pau; Camacho Santiago, Antonio; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Castilla Fernández, Miguel (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2018-01-01)
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    Microgrids are power systems consisting of an electrical network composed by distributed loads and generation units that may include a communication network for improved operation. The considered microgrid in islanded mode ...

  • Analysis of the effect of clock drifts on frequency regulation and power sharing in inverter-based islanded microgrids 

    Martí Colom, Pau; Torres Martínez, Javier; Rosero, Carlos Xavier; Velasco García, Manel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Castilla Fernández, Miguel (2018-02-12)
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    Local hardware clocks in physically distributed computation devices hardly ever agree because clocks drift apart and the drift can be different for each device. This paper analyses the effect that local clock drifts have ...

  • A novel robust sliding mode controller for Half-bridge converter 

    Hang, Lijun; Liu, Sensen; Lu, Zhengyu; Castilla Fernández, Miguel (2010)
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    This paper proposes one novel sliding mode controller for the Half-bridge converter to reduce the line and load disturbance. Based on the bilinear model of the Half-bridge DC/DC converter, the small signal model and the ...

  • Architecture and design of an inductive contactless energy transfer system with two mobile loads for residential applications 

    Momeneh, Arash; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; van der Pijl, Fredrik F.A.; Guzmán Solà, Ramon; Morales López, Javier (2015)
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    Inductive contactless energy transfer systems with multiple mobile loads are very complex systems. Main challenges of these systems are to propose a suitable architecture and to design their power components. These ...

  • Circuits electrònics bàsics : problemes resolts 

    Sánchez García, Antonio Francisco; Castilla Fernández, Miguel (Edicions UPC, 1998)
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    Aquest llibre presenta una col·lecció de problemes resolts sobre circuits limitadors, circuits rectificadors, circuits reguladors amb zener, circuits de polarització de transistors, circuits d'amplificadors amb un transistor, ...

  • Communication-aware consensus for frequency restoration in islanded microgrids 

    Martí Colom, Pau; Velasco García, Manel; Martín Rull, Enric Xavier; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Camacho Santiago, Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016)
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    MicroGrids (MGs) include spatially distributed generation (DG) systems and loads that may require operating autonomously in islanded mode. The operation of islanded MGs can benefit from consensus theory and practice, ...

  • Comparative study of reactive power control methods for photovoltaic inverters in low-voltage grids 

    Momeneh, Arash; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Martí Colom, Pau; Velasco García, Manel (2016-03-01)
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    The increasing installation of photovoltaic panels in low-voltage grids causes an over voltage problem, especially during high production and low consumption periods. Generally the over voltage problem is overcome by ...

  • Consensus for active power sharing and frequency restoration in islanded microgrids subject to drifting clocks 

    Rosero Chandi, Carlos Xavier; Martí Colom, Pau; Velasco García, Manel; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Camacho Santiago, Antonio (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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    The application of consensus theory in the control of islanded microgrids (MG) is gaining increased attention because it facilitates the development of distributed control solutions. In particular, its application to active ...

  • Control design for multiphase synchronous buck converters based on exact constant resistive output impedance 

    Borrell Sanz, Angel; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Matas Alcalá, José; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2013-11)
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    This paper describes a control design methodology based on output impedance analysis for multiphase synchronous buck converters. This design leads to an optimal output voltage transient response. Two design alternatives ...

  • Control method for wireless inductive energy transfer systems with relatively large air gap 

    Van Der Pijl, Frank F. A; Bauer, Pavol T.; Castilla Fernández, Miguel (IEEE Press. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2013)
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    Recent improvements in semiconductor technology make efficient switching possible at higher frequencies, which benefits the application of wireless inductive energy transfer. However, a higher frequency does not alter ...

  • Control scheme for a multiple-output DC/DC current source parallel resonant converter 

    Ghahderijani, Mohammad Moradi; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Guzmán Solà, Ramon; Rey López, Juan Manuel (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2017)
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    The aim of this paper is to regulate the output voltages of a multiple-output DC/DC class-D current source parallel resonant converter. To this end, a sliding mode control scheme is presented consisting of an outer voltage ...

  • Control scheme for photovoltaic three-phase inverters to minimize peak currents during unbalanced grid-voltage sags 

    Miret Tomàs, Jaume; Castilla Fernández, Miguel; Camacho Santiago, Antonio; García de Vicuña Muñoz de la Nava, José Luis; Matas Alcalá, José (2012)
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    Nowadays, the majority of the photovoltaic (PV) power sources are connected to the public grid. One of the main connection problems occurs when voltage sags appear in the grid due to short circuits, lightning, etc. ...