Matrix converters (MCs) are AC‐AC power conversion topologies widely explored and
applied in the industry for their attractive features of sinusoidal input and output currents …

Power electronic devices play an important role in energy conversion. Among the options,
matrix converters, in combination with predictive control, represent a good alternative for the …

A variable-speed predictive torque control (PTC) of a six-phase induction machine (SPIM)
fed by a multi-modular matrix converter (M-MMC) is presented in this paper. This new …

The direct matrix converter (DMC) is considered to be an exciting power converter topology
option for electric motor drives in industrial applications (elevators, hoists and cranes) and …

Wind energy use has shown a remarkable increase in last years. In order to achieve the
highest efficiency with the best characteristics in wind turbines, it is necessary to analyze …

Distributed generation systems are emerging as a good solution as part of the response to
the world's growing energy demand. In this context multi-phase wind generation systems are …

Field oriented control, with an outer speed loop and inner current loops, has been the most
common control strategy for multiphase drives. For the inner current control, the proportional …

Multi-phase wind generation systems are emerging as a promising technology for
distributed generation systems. These systems can present unbalanced voltages or phase …

Renewable energy generation systems under distributed generation frame emerges as a
plausible solution for nowadays growing world energy demands. In this context multiphase …

This paper presents a modulated model predictive current control (MPC) based on space
vector analysis applied to a three-phase H-Bridge STATCOM. This article proposes a …