A comprehensive overview of power converter applied in high-power wind turbine: Key challenges and potential solutions

P Catalán, Y Wang, J Arza… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The increasing penetration of offshore wind power generation promotes the revolution of
wind turbine toward high-power application. The development of high-power wind turbine …

Reliability aspects in microgrid design and planning: Status and power electronics-induced challenges

M Sandelic, S Peyghami, A Sangwongwanich… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microgrids are highlighted as the technology which can help in providing sustainable and
efficient electrical energy solutions. They employ distributed energy resources to efficiently …

Voltage source multilevel inverters with reduced device count: Topological review and novel comparative factors

A Salem, H Van Khang, KG Robbersmyr… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multilevel inverters (MLIs) have gained increasing interest for advanced energy-conversion
systems due to their features of high-quality produced waveforms, modularity …

An overview of condition monitoring techniques for capacitors in DC-link applications

Z Zhao, P Davari, W Lu, H Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Capacitors are widely used in dc links of power electronic converters to balance power,
suppress voltage ripple, and store short-term energy. Condition monitoring (CM) of dc-link …

Reliability of power electronic systems for EV/HEV applications

F Blaabjerg, H Wang, I Vernica, B Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The electrification of the transportation sector is moving on at a fast pace. All car
manufacturers have strong programs to electrify their car fleet to fulfill the demands of society …

Reliability of power electronic systems: An industry perspective

J Falck, C Felgemacher, A Rojko… - IEEE Industrial …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Power electronics systems are used increasingly in a wide range of application fields, such
as variable-speed drives, electric vehicles, and renewable energy systems. These elements …

A review on IGBT module failure modes and lifetime testing

A Abuelnaga, M Narimani, AS Bahman - IEEE access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article focuses on failure modes and lifetime testing of IGBT modules being one of the
most vulnerable components in power electronic converters. IGBT modules have already …

Wind energy systems

F Blaabjerg, K Ma - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wind power now represents a major and growing source of renewable energy. Large wind
turbines (with capacities of up to 6–8 MW) are widely installed in power distribution …

Modular multilevel converters for transportation electrification: Challenges and opportunities

D Ronanki, SS Williamson - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The power converters based on a modular structure have gained importance for electric
transportation applications, including electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging stations, railway …

Reliability of capacitors for DC-link applications in power electronic converters—An overview

H Wang, F Blaabjerg - IEEE Transactions on industry …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DC-link capacitors are an important part in the majority of power electronic converters which
contribute to cost, size and failure rate on a considerable scale. From capacitor users' …