Renewable energy sources are considered as the alternative energy sources because of
rising environmental concerns and depleting conventional energy resources. Solar energy …

In this paper, a comprehensive review of essential components of the PV (Photovoltaic)
system is elaborated, and their comparative unique features are discussed. The paper …

Power processing systems will be a key factor of future photovoltaic (PV) applications. They
will play a central role in transferring, to the load and/or to the grid, the electric power …

This paper proposes a grid-tied photovoltaic (PV) system consisting of modular current-fed
dual-active-bridge (CF-DAB) dc-dc converter with cascaded multilevel inverter. The …

This paper presents a dc-to-dc converter, which offers continuous input and output energy
flow and low input current ripple, applicable and mandatory for photovoltaic (PV) arrays and …

Proportional-integral (PI) and sliding mode controls are combined to regulate a fourth-order
Cuk converter in a continuous conduction mode. A closed-loop system is obtained with the …

Running over the motor rated speed is crucial in applications, such as electric vehicles. The
flux weakening technique for reaching high speed used in this article is model predictive …

In many grid-connected applications, a dc/dc switching converter is usually connected
between the PV modules and the inverter. This paper presents an improved procedure to …

The steady-state regulation error in power converters that use the conventional hysteresis-
modulation-based sliding mode controller can be suppressed through the incorporation of …

The theory, design, and implementation of a constant-frequency hysteresis current control
for grid-connected voltage source inverter (VSI) is presented. The proposed control …