Modular multilevel converters(MMCs) operate in the low modulation index region in many applications.However, when utilized at the low modulation index region, large harmonics appear in the output voltage, which degrad...Modular multilevel converters(MMCs) operate in the low modulation index region in many applications.However, when utilized at the low modulation index region, large harmonics appear in the output voltage, which degrade the performance of the MMC. To improve the harmonic characteristic in the low modulation index, the carrier dynamic overlapping switching frequency optimal pulse width modulation(CDOSFOPWM) method is proposed for the MMC here. The whole modulation index region is divided into three regions: high modulation index region, middle modulation index region, and low modulation index region. The carrier amplitude, carrier overlap ratio, and frequency of triangular carriers are chosen dynamically according to the modulation index region of the modulation signals, to achieve the optimal harmonic characteristic in the whole modulation index region and maintain the switching loss. The number of on-state submodules(SMs) can be calculated by CDOSFOPWM, and the selection of SMs is performed by a reducing switching frequency voltage balancing algorithm. Finally, the proposed method is verified by simulation and experimental results.展开更多
在分析了五电平NPC/H桥逆变器拓扑结构和工作原理的基础上,设计了载波层叠脉冲宽度调制(pulse w idth modulation,PWM)和三段式空间矢量脉冲宽度调制(space vector pulse w idth modulation,SVPWM)的策略,并介绍了这2种调制策略的原理...在分析了五电平NPC/H桥逆变器拓扑结构和工作原理的基础上,设计了载波层叠脉冲宽度调制(pulse w idth modulation,PWM)和三段式空间矢量脉冲宽度调制(space vector pulse w idth modulation,SVPWM)的策略,并介绍了这2种调制策略的原理。通过Simulink软件搭建仿真模型,对比了不同调制度和不同载波频率下逆变器的输出特性,得出结论:输出电压波形的电平数与调制度有关;提高载波频率可使主要高次谐波频率增大,减小谐波含量。以DSP+FPGA工控开发板为控制器搭建实验平台,实验结果表明调整策略有效。展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51477045)
文摘Modular multilevel converters(MMCs) operate in the low modulation index region in many applications.However, when utilized at the low modulation index region, large harmonics appear in the output voltage, which degrade the performance of the MMC. To improve the harmonic characteristic in the low modulation index, the carrier dynamic overlapping switching frequency optimal pulse width modulation(CDOSFOPWM) method is proposed for the MMC here. The whole modulation index region is divided into three regions: high modulation index region, middle modulation index region, and low modulation index region. The carrier amplitude, carrier overlap ratio, and frequency of triangular carriers are chosen dynamically according to the modulation index region of the modulation signals, to achieve the optimal harmonic characteristic in the whole modulation index region and maintain the switching loss. The number of on-state submodules(SMs) can be calculated by CDOSFOPWM, and the selection of SMs is performed by a reducing switching frequency voltage balancing algorithm. Finally, the proposed method is verified by simulation and experimental results.
文摘在分析了五电平NPC/H桥逆变器拓扑结构和工作原理的基础上,设计了载波层叠脉冲宽度调制(pulse w idth modulation,PWM)和三段式空间矢量脉冲宽度调制(space vector pulse w idth modulation,SVPWM)的策略,并介绍了这2种调制策略的原理。通过Simulink软件搭建仿真模型,对比了不同调制度和不同载波频率下逆变器的输出特性,得出结论:输出电压波形的电平数与调制度有关;提高载波频率可使主要高次谐波频率增大,减小谐波含量。以DSP+FPGA工控开发板为控制器搭建实验平台,实验结果表明调整策略有效。