The modular multilevel converter (MMC) is currently one of the power converter topologies
which has attracted more research and development worldwide. Its features, such as high …

The smart-grid has requirements of flexible automation, efficiency, reliability, resiliency and
scalability. These are necessitated by the increasing penetration of power-electronics …

The modular multilevel matrix converter is a relatively new power converter topology
suitable for high-power alternating current (AC)-to-AC applications. Several publications in …

The Modular Multilevel Matrix Converter is a relatively new power converter topology
appropriate for high-power Alternating Current (AC) to AC purposes. Several publications in …

Modular multilevel matrix converters stand out for their performance in ac–ac high-power
conversion. However, they require multiple control loops to govern the currents from both ac …

This research article proposes an advanced control strategy based on a finite control set
model predictive controller (FCS-MPC) for parallel-connected voltage source inverters …

The finite control set-model predictive control (FCS-MPC) has been adopted as an excellent
choice for the applications of multilevel converters during the last two decades for its salient …

In this work, a continuous-control-set model predictive control (CCS-MPC) strategy, with a
saturation scheme for protection, is presented for regulating the circulating currents of a …

The modular multilevel matrix converter (M3C) is a direct ac–ac power converter that
presents several features such as scalable and flexible structure, high efficiency, fault …

Multilevel inverters (MLIs) have lately become important due to their extended application to
electrical transmission and distribution systems. At the same time, the control and …