Model predictive control of power electronic systems: Methods, results, and challenges

P Karamanakos, E Liegmann, T Geyer… - IEEE Open Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model predictive control (MPC) has established itself as a promising control methodology in
power electronics. This survey paper highlights the most relevant MPC techniques for power …

Model predictive control of high-power modular multilevel converters—An overview

A Dekka, B Wu, V Yaramasu… - IEEE Journal of …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model predictive control (MPC) has emerged as a promising approach to control a modular
multilevel converter (MMC). With the help of a cost function, the control objectives of an MMC …

Guidelines for the design of finite control set model predictive controllers

P Karamanakos, T Geyer - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Direct model predictive control (MPC) with reference tracking, also referred to as finite
control set MPC (FCS-MPC), has gained significant attention in recent years, mainly from the …

Evolution of topologies, modeling, control schemes, and applications of modular multilevel converters

A Dekka, B Wu, RL Fuentes, M Perez… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the most promising topologies for medium to
high-voltage high-power applications. The main features of MMC are modularity, voltage …

A comprehensive review of capacitor voltage balancing strategies for multilevel converters under selective harmonic elimination PWM

M Wu, YW Li, G Konstantinou - IEEE Transactions on Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent decades, applications of selective harmonic elimination pulsewidth modulation
(SHE-PWM) have been extended from two-level to multilevel converters (MLCs). For most …

Model predictive control of a multilevel CHB STATCOM in wind farm application using diophantine equations

MR Nasiri, S Farhangi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The finite control set model predictive control (FCS-MPC) for power electronic converters
provides high dynamic performance, based on the limited number of inputs and accurate …

Advanced PWM and predictive control—An overview

J Holtz - IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synchronous optimal modulation and predictive current control and their preferred
applications in drive control systems are described. Operation at low switching frequency is …

Finite-control-set model-predictive control for a quasi-Z-source four-leg inverter under unbalanced load condition

S Bayhan, M Trabelsi, H Abu-Rub… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents finite-control-set model-predictive control (FCS-MPC) for a three-phase
quasi-Zsource (qZS) four-leg inverter under unbalanced load condition. The key novelty of …

Modular multilevel converters technology: a comprehensive study on its topologies, modelling, control and applications

MN Raju, J Sreedevi, RP Mandi… - IET Power …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the perfect topologies for high power and
medium‐/high‐voltage energy conversion systems. The MMC has attractive features such as …

Multiple-voltage-vector model predictive control with reduced complexity for multilevel inverters

Y Yang, H Wen, M Fan, L He, M **e… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Conventional model predictive control (MPC) suffers from unfixed switching frequency,
heavy computational burden, and cumbersome weighting factors' tuning, especially for …